"Delight neighbors and coworkers with edible gingerbread boxes this year.Fill boxes with candy (gumdrops, miniature candy canes and hard candies work well) and place lids on top. Wrap in cellophane and tie with a ribbon...."
INGREDIENTS
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4 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
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1 teaspoon baking soda
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1 teaspoon salt
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1 tablespoon ground ginger
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2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
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1 teaspoon ground cloves
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1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
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1 cup shortening
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1 cup sugar
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1 cup molasses
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Royal Icing
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Candies for decorating