Medieval Gingerbread Was So Fancy We Wouldn't Recognize It - Tasting Table
Briefly

"Gingerbread has existed in Greece since 2000 B.C. and has evolved significantly over the centuries, transforming from bread-like forms to the sweet cookies we know today."
"During the Middle Ages, gingerbread became a symbol of artistry and romantic devotion, with cookies molded to resemble loved ones and decorated with gold leaf."
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