Plot: Claire Saffitz Attempts To Make Greatest Gingerbread House | Dessert Person Tis almost the season for holiday baking, and what better way to spend an entire day, evening, and following morning in the kitchen than making and decorating a gingerbread house. It’s a fun project if you’re looking to spend some time in the kitchen, and because it’s almost more crafting than baking, you can make a centerpiece for the entire holiday season