Why Do People Eat Gingerbread Cookies? A Sweet History and Tradition
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Records suggest ancient Greeks were using ginger as a flavouring in sweet treats as far back as 2400 B.C., a tradition that evolved into the modern-day question of why do people eat gingerbread cookies. The answer lies in centuries of history, cultural significance, and the comforting flavors of this classic baked good.