other uses Image Cakegingerbread.jpg thumb right 200px Gingerbread in cake form Gingerbread is a term ... history. Etymology Originally, the term gingerbread from Latin zingiber via Old French gingebras referred to preserved ginger . It then referred to a confection made with honey and spice s. Gingerbread ... term Lebkuchen whose literal meaning is unclear . History Image PL gingerbread from Torun.jpg thumb right 200px Traditional Toru gingerbread Image Gingerbread house.jpg thumb right 200px A Lebkuchen house Gingerbread was brought to Europe in 992 by the Armenians Armenian monk Gregory of Nicopolis ... the town of Pithiviers . He stayed there 7 years, and taught the Gingerbread cooking to French priests ... Abbey show how the Swedish nun s were baking gingerbread to ease indigestion in the year 1444 ... and paint them as window decorations. The first documented trade of gingerbread biscuits dates .... One hundred years later the town of Market Drayton in Shropshire , UK became known for its gingerbread, as is proudly decreed on their town s welcome sign. The first recorded mention of gingerbread ... in high street businesses from the 1640s. Gingerbread became widely available in the 18th century. Varieties Image Ginger Bread House PC210088.JPG thumb right 200px A gingerbread house Akin to the original middle eastern recipes, English gingerbread is a dense, treacle treacly molasses based ... the fat and then mix all the ingredients in a bowl called the gingerbread method rather than ... lemon sauce. In the United States , this form of gingerbread is sometimes called gingerbread cake ... ginger . Parkin cake Parkin is a form of hard gingerbread made with oatmeal and treacle which is popular in the North of England. In Germany gingerbread is made in two forms a soft form called Lebkuchen ... markets that occur in many German towns. The hard gingerbread is made in decorative shapes, which are then further decorated with sweets and icing. The tradition of cutting gingerbread into shapes ... more details
Gingerbread is a sweet that can take the form of a cake or a cookie. Gingerbread may also refer to TOC right Entertainment Gingerbread Buffy episode Gingerbread Buffy episode , an episode of the TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer Gingerbread novel Gingerbread novel , by Rachel Cohn Science and technology Gingerbread Android , the code name for a version of Android OS by Google Gingerbread tree , or thebaica, a type of palm tree Other Gingerbread charity , a UK charity supporting single parent families Gingerbread, a highly decorated Victorian architecture house See also Gingerbread Man disambiguation lookfrom Gingerbread intitle Gingerbread disambig th ... more details
Refimprove date October 2008 other uses Gingerbread Man disambiguation Image Gingerbread men.jpg thumb upright Gingerbread men A gingerbread man is a biscuit or cookie made of gingerbread , usually in the shape ..., is quite common. History Gingerbread dates back to the 15th century, and figural biscuit making ... gingerbread biscuits appearing was in the court of Elizabeth I of England . She had the gingerbread ... url http www.fergusonplarre.com.au History Gingerbread Men.html title A History of Gingerbread Men accessdate 2009 11 13 ref Characteristics File GingerbreadPeople.JPG thumb left Decorated gingerbread woman and man Most gingerbread men share the same roughly humanoid shape, with stubby feet and no fingers. Many gingerbread men have a face, though whether the features are indentations within the face .... In world records According to the 2009 Guinness Book of Records , the world s largest gingerbread ... , United States at their annual Festival of Lights celebration. The gingerbread man weighed in at 1,308 ... Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.A. had a potential record setting Gingerbread man put on display. The Dane County Court Appointed Special Advocates CASA unveiled the world s largest gingerbread man. It stood 26 feet and 2 inches tall, although its weight is unknown. In fiction and popular culture The Gingerbread Man , a fairy tale about a gingerbread man devoured by a Fox . Gingerbread Man Shrek Gingy is a talking gingerbread man character in the Shrek series of movies. He is derived from the children s story The Gingerbread Man . Run Run As fast as you can You can t catch me, I m the Gingerbread Man Sweet Gingerbread Man was a 1971 popular song first heard in the film The Magic Garden of Stanley ... and Alan Bergman . The Gingerbread Man film The Gingerbread Man , a 1998 film directed by Robert ... External links http blog.soak.co.uk 2009 12 ginger bread friday Gingerbread Man Decoration http hansel ... 43 englishtraditionalfairytales&Itemid 72 The Gingerbread Man Story Category Biscuits British ... more details
File .jpg right 150px thumb A Tula gingerbread with the Coat of Arms of Russia printed. Tula gingerbread is a type of printed gingerbread from the city of Tula, Russia Tula , the most famous kind of Russian gingerbreads. Usually the Tula gingerbread look like a rectangular tile or a flat figure. Modern Tula gingerbreads usually contain jam or condensed milk , while in the old times they were made with honey . Gingerbreads are known in Tula, Russia Tula since 17th century. The first mention of the Tula gingerbread is in Tula ensus book of 1685. ref http russia.worlds.ru articles russia article 1642.shtml ref File Tula gingerbread.jpg thumb left 200px A Tula gingerbread with the caption Tulsky adjective from Tula and the Coat of Arms of Tula, Russia Tula printed. There is a museum called Tula gingerbread , opened in Tula in 1996. ref http www.oldtula.ru 040000.html ref Today Tula gingerbreads are made at confectionery factories Staraya Tula Old Tula and Yasnaya Polyana Yasnaya Polyana , and also by several small companies. Links references Russian souvenirs state expanded Category Russian Regional Food Specialties Category Tula, Russia Category Russian inventions Category Cakes cv es Pan de jengibre de Tula ru uk ... more details
Disputed date March 2008 Refimprove date January 2008 Image PL gingerbread from Torun.jpg thumb Gingerbreads of different shapes Toru gingerbread lang pl pierniki toru skie , lang de Thorner Lebkuchen is a traditional Polish cuisine Polish gingerbread that has been produced since the Middle Ages in the city of Toru Thorn . Varieties Gingerbread covered with chocolate Katarzynki Catherine s gingerbread , Gingerbread hearts, Gingerbread hearts covered with chocolate Filled gingerbread covered with chocolate Gingerbread iced Gingerbread iced, filled Classic gingerbread Decorative gingerbreadGingerbread ... index2.php?id historia&jezyk 1 Kopernik.com ref A considerable factor behind the development of gingerbread .... The first mention of Torun gingerbread comes from 1380 and speaks of a local baker called Niclos ... production of the gingerbread ensued. The largest factory was owned by Gustaw Weese, based on tradition dating from 1760, when Jan Weese started to bake gingerbread. Gustaw Traugott Wesse inherited ... workers. Gustaw Wese sold it in January 1939 to the Polish company Spo em and left for his other gingerbread ... engaged in the production of gingerbread was founded by Jan Ruchniewicz in 1907. The enterprise prospered quite successfully and had 50 workers. It was especially known for the ornamental gingerbread topped with Toru s crest. Toru gingerbread in Polish culture Pierniki Toru skie, as they are known ... notable figures who received the gingerbread as gift from the city are Maria Kazimiera Sobieska .... One of the legends claims that the gingerbread was a gift from Queen of Bees to the apprentice Bogumi ... vodka from Gda sk, Toru s gingerbread, ladies from Krak w, and shoes from Warsaw . J zef Epifani Minasowicz in 18th century wrote that if one doesn t drink vodka one is not worthy of tasting the gingerbread, and Jakub Kazimierz Haur stated that peasants ate bread as eager as the gingerbread. The famous ... gingerbread as a gift. Zygmunt Kaczkowski in his Gniazdo Nieczuj w spoke of it as an exceeding noble ... more details
Refimprove date March 2010 The Gingerbread Lady is a 1970 play by Neil Simon , written specifically for actress Maureen Stapleton , who won both the Tony Award and Drama Desk Award for her performance. A major departure from Simon s previous lighthearted romps, The Gingerbread Lady was a dark drama with comic overtones centering on Evy Meara, a cabaret singer whose career, marriage, and health all have been destroyed by alcohol. Having just completed a ten week stint in a drug rehabilitation rehab facility to overcome her Substance dependence addiction , she returns home to the welcome of friends with their own problems an overly vain woman who fears the loss of her looks and a homosexual actor in danger of losing a part in a play her devoted but anxious teenaged daughter, and a worthless ex lover. Evy s efforts at hosting a party crumble when she falls off the wagon and careens toward a tragic end. After twelve previews, the Broadway theatre Broadway production directed by Robert Moore director Robert Moore opened on December 13, 1970 at the Plymouth Theatre , where it ran for 193 performances. It proved to be one of Simon s least successful plays on Broadway, although it frequently is performed in summer stock and by community theater groups. In 1981 in film 1981 , Simon adapted his play for the screen under the title Only When I Laugh film Only When I Laugh , with his then wife Marsha Mason in the lead role. His reworking of his original script transformed it into a comedy with dramatic overtones, and the film was a critical and commercial success nominated for three Academy Awards . External links ibdb title id 3569 Neil Simon DEFAULTSORT Gingerbread Lady, The Category Plays by Neil Simon Category 1970 plays ... more details
Infobox short story See Wikipedia WikiProject Novels name The Gingerbread Girl title orig author Stephen King country United States US language English language English series n a genre Horror fiction Horror , Suspense published in Esquire magazine Esquire , br Just After Sunset publication type Periodical publisher media type Magazine pub date June 15, 2007 small first publication small preceded by n a followed by n a The Gingerbread Girl is a novella by Stephen King that was originally published in the July issue of Esquire magazine Esquire magazine on June 15 of 2007. ref cite news url http www.msnbc.msn.com id 19172874 publisher MSNBC title New Stephen King thriller coming to Esquire date June 11, 2007 ref It was later included in King s Just After Sunset collection in 2008 in literature 2008 . The Gingerbread Girl was also released as an audiobook by Simon & Schuster Audio on May 6, 2008. The title is an allusion to the fairy tale The Gingerbread Boy also known as The Gingerbread Man . Plot summary After her only daughter Amy suffers a crib death , Emily takes up running as a way to deal with her pain. She believes that only fast running will do she pushes her body to its limits, often vomiting and sweating profusely. Her husband, Henry, finds out about this habit, and treats it as a psychological reaction to grief . Emily is hurt and runs out of the house, down to a local Holiday Inn . She contacts her father and explains her situation after their conversation, Emily decides to stay in her father s summer home, on the Florida Keys . She also speaks with Henry, and the two ... After Sunset also review The Gingerbread Girl . A review in The Observer says the story is reminiscent ... is made to the Gingerbread Girl in Gerald s Game, where Emily shows signs of physical abuse from ... http www.stephenking.com library short story gingerbread girl the.html The Gingerbread Girl at King s official website JustAfterSunset Stephen King DEFAULTSORT Gingerbread Girl Category Short stories ... more details
Unreferenced date October 2008 notability date December 2010 Copyedit date June 2010 Gingerbread is the first book in a teen novel series written by Rachel Cohn. The book is about Cyd Charrise, a Punk subculture punk girl who lives in San Francisco with her parents Nancy and Sid, and siblings Ashley and Josh. The next two books in the series are Shrimp and Cupcake. Characters Cyd Charrise is the narrator of all the books. She is a teenage girl who drives her mother, Nancy, crazy, and is a self proclaimed man s woman . Shrimp is Cyd s on and off boyfriend throughout the series. He is a mellow surfer and artist. Wallace ,who is nicknamed Java, is Shrimp s brother and also Delia s boyfriend. Cyd had a short term crush on him. He is another surfer. Delia is Java s girlfriend. She worked with him in his coffee shop. Delia is a great dancer in the story. Sugar Pie was Cyd s first friend. She lives in an assisted living facility. Cyd and Sugar Pie met when Cyd had to do community service there, but now Cyd comes all the time just to see Sugar. Helen is another friend of Cyd. Her family owns a Chinese restaurant and she likes to make her mother angry. Helen is an artist and is always drawing, especially her Ball Hunter comic. Autumn is another friend of Cyd. Cyd used to hate her because Autumn had hooked up with Shrimp, but soon found out that Autumn is a lesbian. Danny is Cyd s half brother who lives in New York. He is a baker and co owns a cafe with his boyfriend, Aaron. Danny and Aaron have been together for ten years. Aaron and Danny met in high school and have been together ever since. They own a cafe together called The Village Idiots. Aaron is in a band called My Dead Gay Son. lisBETH , actually named Rhonda is Cyd s half sister. She works with Wall Street and usually dresses very formally. Frank also known as bio dad is Cyd s biological father. He lives in New York and his ... s Official Website DEFAULTSORT Gingerbread Novel Category 2002 novels 2000s ya novel stub ... more details
Gingerbread man is a biscuit or cookie made of gingerbread , usually in human shape. Gingerbread Man may also refer to Entertainment The Gingerbread Man , or The Gingerbread Boy, is a fairy tale The Gingerbread Man film The Gingerbread Man film , a 1998 film by Robert Altman Gingerbread Man Shrek , a character voiced by Conrad Vernon in the Shrek films Gingerbread Man The Residents album Gingerbread Man , an album by The Residents Science and technology Gingerbreadman map , a chaotic mathematical 2D map Runner s diarrhea , also known as the gingerbread man See also Gingerbread disambiguation disambig ... more details
Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name The Hunt For The Gingerbread Man Type Album Artist MF Grimm Cover MF Grimm Hunt For The Gingerbread Man.jpg Released September 25, 2007 Recorded 2006 Genre Hip hop music Hip Hop Length Label Day By Day Entertainment br Class A Records br Shogun Distribution br Traffic Entertainment Group Producer MF Grimm br Stricknine br Prowla br Sammsonite br Aksim br Metabolis Last album American Hunger br 2006 This album The Hunt For The Gingerbread Man br 2007 The Hunt For The Gingerbread Man is a concept album by Manhattan , New York rapping rapper MF Grimm that follows a variation of the children s tale The Gingerbread Man . According to the album, the Gingerbread Man played by Grimm escaped from the fox by making him throw up. After that, he stayed on the run as a fugitive. The Hunt for the Gingerbread Man was due to be released in mid summer of 2007 but got pushed back to September 25th, 2007. Around the summer, a single from the album called Earth was released and on September 18th, 2007, a mixtape called The Order Of The Baker was released by Toaster Entertainment to promote the forthcoming album. Track listing Produced by Stricknine, except where noted. Intro The Hunt for the Gingerbread Man Head in the Clouds Produced by Metabolis Gingy Half Baked Produced by Aksim The Fox My House Fame Earth Gangsta Pastries Produced by Prowla Featuring Chico Stick a.k.a. Infinite EVOL See No Evil Outro Head In The Clouds remix Produced by Sammsonite DEFAULTSORT Hunt for the Gingerbread Man, The Category 2007 albums Category MF Grimm albums Category Concept albums ... more details
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Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Gingerbread Man Type studio Artist The Residents Cover Residents gingerbread.jpg Released 1994 Recorded Genre Avant Garde , Noise Rock Length Label Producer Reviews allmusic Rating 3 5 Allmusic class album id r216533 pure url yes link Piero Scaruffi Rating 5 10 http www.scaruffi.com vol4 resident.html link Last album Our Finest Flowers br 1992 This album Gingerbread Man br 1994 Next album Bad Day on the Midway 1995 Gingerbread Man is an album by The Residents , released in 1994. It was their first foray into computer graphics . Original versions of the CD were enhanced with animation s that followed the music when played on a computer. The animations served as a basis for the costumes of the characters when a number of the songs were performed in the 25th anniversary shows in 1997. Later the same year regular CDs, with just the music, were released. The inside cover of the album special edition was held together with a branded label of Velcro . Track listing The Weaver The fool and the death maker die alone The Dying Oilman Blinded by the hostages of fortune The Confused Transsexual Stamen and pistillate together again The Sold Out Artist Black are the legs inside the white sepulchre The Ascetic Shadows doubt the strength of the sun The Old Soldier Safety sells, but war always wins The Aging Musician Narcissus knows no one naked The Butcher The flesh of animals angers anew and moos The Old Woman Kissless are the isolated, rootless are their tongues Ginger s Lament The Residents Category The Residents albums Category 1994 albums 1990s rock album stub pl Gingerbread Man ... more details
Infobox Film name The Gingerbread Man image Gingerbreadmanposter.jpg image size caption Theatrical poster director Robert Altman producer Jeremy Tannenbaum writer Manuscript br John Grisham br Screenplay br Al Hayes narrator starring Kenneth Branagh br Embeth Davidtz br Robert Downey Jr br Tom Berenger br Daryl Hannah br Robert Duvall music Mark Isham cinematography Gu Changwei editing Geraldine Peroni distributor Universal Pictures released January 23, 1998 runtime 114 minutes country USA language English language English budget 25,000,000 gross 1,534,569 USA preceded by followed by The Gingerbread Man is a 1998 in film 1998 legal thriller film directed by Robert Altman and based on a discarded John Grisham manuscript. The film stars Kenneth Branagh , Embeth Davidtz , Robert Downey Jr , Tom Berenger , Daryl Hannah , Famke Janssen , and Robert Duvall . Plot Divorced lawyer Rick Magruder stumbles drunk out of a party hosted by his firm and has a chance meeting with a woman named Mallory Doss, a waitress at the party who seems to have lost her car. Rick drives the woman to her home, where her car has been already parked, seemingly by her father, Dixon Doss. Rick and Mallory walk into the house arguing. Mallory carelessly undresses in front of him, after which they spend the night together. Later in the day, Mallory asks him to file suit against her father because of his dangerous ... Chronicle , Mick LaSalle wrote, If it weren t for Altman s touches, The Gingerbread Man would be a mediocre ... is Gingerbread s Best Thrill work San Francisco Chronicle pages language publisher date March 6 ... and star Kenneth Branagh. ref name Carr, Jay cite news last Carr first Jay coauthors title Gingerbread ... . References reflist 2 External links imdb title id 0119196 title The Gingerbread Man Amg movie 158882 The Gingerbread Man Robert Altman Grisham DEFAULTSORT Gingerbread Man, The Category 1998 films ... Grisham Category Films directed by Robert Altman de Gingerbread Man it Conflitto d interessi film ... more details
Infobox television episode Title Gingerbread Image Series Buffy the Vampire Slayer TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 3 Episode 11 Airdate January 12, 1999 Production 3ABB11 Teleplay Jane Espenson Story Jane Espenson br Thania St. John Director James Whitmore Jr James Whitmore, Jr. Guests Kristine Sutherland as Joyce Summers Elizabeth Anne Allen as Amy Madison Harry Groener as Mayor Buffy the Vampire Slayer Mayor Richard Wilkins Jordan Baker as Sheila Rosenberg Armin Shimerman as Principal Snyder Lindsay Taylor as Little Girl Shawn Pyfrom as Little Boy Blake Swendson as Michael Grant Garrison as Roy Roger Morrissey as Demon Daniel Tamm as Mooster Episode list List of Buffy the Vampire Slayer episodes Prev Amends Next Helpless Buffy the Vampire Slayer Helpless Gingerbread is episode 11 of season 3 of the television show Buffy the Vampire Slayer TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer . Plot synopsis Summary Haunted by her discovery of two murdered children, Joyce leads the town in a witch hunt. Expanded overview While on the nightly patrol, Buffy Summers Buffy not only encounters a vampire, but her mother looking for some quality time and a chance to share in the slaying experience. As Buffy kills the vampire, Joyce Summers Joyce discovers the bodies of two dead children in the park. At school the next day, Buffy tells Rupert Giles Giles that the crime should not go unpunished. She draws a symbol which was found on the hands of the two children. He says it s probably occult related ... French title Intol rance Intolerance Japanese language Japanese title Jinj bureddo Gingerbread ... of the season. External links wikiquotepar Buffy the Vampire Slayer GingerbreadGingerbread imdb episode id 0533430 episode Gingerbread tv.com episode id 45 title Gingerbread http www3.sympatico.ca ... Slayer Season 3 11.review Swing the Sickle Review Buffynav BuffyEpisodes DEFAULTSORT Gingerbread ... es Gingerbread Buffy the Vampire Slayer fr Intol rance Buffy ... more details
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