Nothing tastes more like the holidays than gingerbread. That sweet and slightly spicy flavor just captures the festive season perfectly. Decorating a gingerbread house is something that everyone should try, but when you’re pressed for time, leave the “work” to this spectacular little gingerbread bakery in Massachusetts. Keep reading to find out more.

The Gingerbread Construction Company is just what it sounds like – a family-run bakery that specializes in amazing gingerbread houses.

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Since being started by two Bay State locals in 1987, this little bakery has become synonymous with holiday cheer.

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They offer all manner of gingerbread creations to suit every need and taste.

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You can find homes that are decorated with everything from Necco wafers and frosting to candy canes and chocolate kisses.

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They even offer gingerbread houses for holidays like Easter, Halloween, St. Patrick’s Day, and Thanksgiving.

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Of course, it’s not just about looks. These houses taste divine because they’re made with real, old-fashioned ingredients.

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All the homes are assembled by hand right in the bakery and make for splendid centerpieces…or desserts.

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If you prefer to skip the construction but want to do some decorating, you can also buy a plain house ready for festooning.

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The gingerbread homes here cost between $46 and $68, depending on size and complexity. Seeing as how all the measuring, baking, waiting, and fuss is taken care of, that’s a bargain. They also offer free shipping!

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Stop by the Gingerbread Construction Company today in Wakefield or Winchester to grab your own little holiday home.

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Head to the Gingerbread Construction Company at 52 Main St., Wakefield or 562 Washington St., Winchester. Check out their website here. For more holiday treats in Massachusetts, click here.

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