Monday, December 9, 2013

A Gingerbread White House

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A Gingerbread White House

Over the course of several weeks, White House Executive Pastry Chef Bill Yosses and his talented team created a 300-pound White House replica. And great news: It's edible.

This year’s gingerbread creation features a miniature Bo and Sunny sitting on the front steps of the house, and a functioning replica of the North Lawn fountain.

Watch the time lapse video and see how we put it all together:

Watch: Construction of the Gingerbread White House

 

 
 
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  Today's Schedule

All times are Eastern Time (ET)

7:45 AM: The President and First Lady depart the White House en route Joint Base Andrews

8:20 AM: The President and the First Lady depart Joint Base Andrews

6:00 PM: The Vice President and Dr. Biden attend the Congressional Holiday Ball

 

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