Gingerbread House at Mount Vernon Estate

Photo © Mount Vernon Ladies Association

Each holiday season, former White House Pastry Chef Roland Mesnier creates from scratch a five-foot-wide and two-foot-tall gingerbread replica of the Mansion.

Rachel Cooper
Washington, DC Guide

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