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Cut out paper patterns.
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Use your imagination to design your cookie house .
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Leave the butter at room temperature to soften.
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When it is soft, add sugar and mix.
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Then add eggs and vanilla extract.
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Combine the sifted flour and the mixture.
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When it's all mixed together, divide the dough into the individual portions and color with the red food coloring, cocoa, etc.
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Wrap with cling film and rest in the fridge.
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After the dough has rested in the fridge for 30 minutes, roll out to 0.5mm thick.
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Cut into the house parts with the paper patterns (Step 1) with a knife.
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Line on a baking tray and bake at 375F/190C for about 20 minutes.
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When they are baked, cool on a wire rack.
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If you want to make windows with a stained glass effect, crush candy and gently place it inside the window frame (or in the photo) and bake.
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When it's done, let cool on parchment paper.
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When all the parts are done, cool well and stick together with icing.
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Try not to hurry and stay calm.
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It is important that you take your time.
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I made a tree stacking the shaped cookies with icing.
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I used the crushed candies to make the windows to look like stained glass.
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I stuck crackers to make up the roof tiles to give a 3D effect.
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The sweets on the edge are colorful marshmallows.
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You can eat everything!
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My children helped me color the dough and make the house parts.
