Bake a cake yourself or buy an ordinary one with plain icing and get out that piping bag that's been lying unused in the drawer for so long! It may take a bit of ...

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Kat Lieu is the author of 108 Asian Cookies and the founder of Subtle Asian Baking. Through the decades, royal icing has been the edible glue of choice when it comes to building gingerbread houses.

[embed width="640" height="360"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5yuzcThiPdU[/embed] When my mom named me Alice, little did she know the woman she named me after would ...