The White House in Gingerbread Read Take the Birthplace home for

Take the Birthplace home for the holidays

and provides access information to some fifty-eight sites where wives of presidents once lived or are otherwise commemorated

elaborately embellished with cookies

though Britain was known as “the sick man of Europe” when Margaret Thatcher came to power

The White House in Gingerbread Read Take the Birthplace home forIn this memoir and cookbook, Roland Mesnier, executive pastry chef to five presidents, tells the story behind each of the holiday gingerbread houses he created for display in the White House State Dining Room. Chef Mesnier also provides step by step instructions and templates for constructing and decorating a gingerbread house in the home kitchen. During the holidays, thousands of guests are served freshly made cookies and desserts at buffet events