This year was obviously meant to be the gingerbread house year. I literally had been wanting to make a gingerbread house from scratch since ever (actually, since I saw a picture of a very elaborate gingerbread house on one of my mother's cookbooks, I must ave been 6 then, and I have been thinking of that particular - amazing - gingerbread house ever since - needless to say my mom never even took an attempt, can't blame her). This year, I finally gave it a try and I must say I was pretty...