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How the Contemporary Resort’s gingerbread castle is made
Walt Disney World is celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Contemporary Resort Gingerbread Cinderella Castle.
It took a team of 39 bakers 10 days to assemble the 18-foot 6-inch high and 25-foot by 4-inch wide castle.
Over 5,000 decorative gingerbread shingles and Mickey peppermint swirls were used.
The castle has 10 hidden symbols from “Frozen” and “it’s a small world,” plus nine Hidden Mickey’s.
Here’s a look at the ingredients needed:
- 657 pounds of sugar
- 423 pounds of honey
- 388 pounds of flour
- 57 pounds of royal icing
- 47 pounds of rolled fondant
- 38 pounds of modeling chocolate
- 26 pounds of spices
- 119 eggs