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Holiday Peppermint Trees Activity Kit Gift Box
Holiday Peppermint Trees Activity Kit Gift Box
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Description
Looking for a festive twist on the classic gingerbread house? The Holiday Peppermint Trees Kit is a fun, mess-free alternative that’s just as creative—and even more delicious! Perfect for families and bakers of all skill levels, this kit combines hands-on baking with global holiday learning and STEM-inspired fun.
Transform simple ingredients into beautiful, layered cookie trees, decorated with chocolate, almonds, and peppermint pinwheels. It’s a festive, family-friendly project that looks stunning on the table and tastes even better.
What’s Included
Pre-Measured Ingredients for Peppermint Trees: Everything you need to bake two large, festive Holiday Peppermint Trees—just add butter, egg, and a few common kitchen tools.
Printed Recipe Guide: Easy, step-by-step instructions designed for kids and families.
Printed 12 Days of Christmas Activity Guide: Included in the kit, this booklet is packed with holiday crafts, experiments, and cultural lessons to enjoy throughout the season.
Bonus Recipes: Gingersnap Cookies and Spritz Cookies for even more festive baking fun.
Engaging Educational Activities
Celebrate Global Traditions: Learn about holiday customs from around the world, from France’s Galette des Rois (King Cake) to Germany’s Christmas markets.
Create Your Own Crown: Join in France’s Epiphany celebration by designing and decorating your own royal crown.
12 Days of Holiday Fun: Each day brings a new project—build a paper helicopter, craft a bird feeder, design an egg run, and more.
Learn While You Bake: Discover the history of festive treats like the French mendiant while you bake and decorate your peppermint trees.
Why Families Love It
A creative, hands-on gingerbread house alternative that’s easier to bake and assemble
Combines baking, learning, and holiday fun in one joyful kit
Printed recipe and activity guides included—no downloads required
Perfect for ages 5–13 and fun for the whole family
Makes a unique holiday gift or new family tradition
The Holiday Peppermint Trees Kit makes celebrating the holidays simple, festive, and educational—a sweet new take on the classic gingerbread house tradition.
Origin
France
Included
- All-Purpose Flour
- Baking Soda
- Granulated Sugar
- Brown Sugar
- Light Corn Syrup
- Vanilla
- Peppermint Pinwheels
- Almonds
- Melting Dark Chocolate
- Melting While Chocolate
You'll also need
- Salt
- Unsalted Butter
- Egg
- Milk (any)
- 2 Baking Sheets
- Parchment Paper
- Small Mixing Bowl
- Medium Mixing Bowl
- 2 Microwavable Bowls
- Spatula
- Whisk
- Electric Mixer (optional)
Yields
2 Large Trees
Cook Time
90 minutes
Difficulty
Intermediate
Allergens
Gluten, Dairy, Egg, Nut, Soy