Gingerbread craft from Northern Croatia

UNESCO: Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity - 2010 URL: Description: The tradition of gingerbread making appeared in certain European monasteries during the Middle Ages and came to Croatia where it became a craft. Gingerbread craftspeople, who also made honey and candles, worked in the area of Northern Croatia. The process of making gingerbread requires skill and speed. The recipe is the same for all makers, utilizing flour, sugar,