A Northern Irish hotel has rebranded the the classic treat Gingerbread Man a 'Gingerbread Person ... He became a fairytale character in 1875, with the story of a childless old woman who bakes ...
The sweet treat became a popular way for rich rulers to impress visitors, as when Elizabeth I handed out gingerbread men to visiting dignitaries. Then, a simple story thrust gingerbread from yummy ...