Gingerbread Giants

Five skilled amateur gingerbread artists take edible architecture to new heights as they go head-to-head at the 25th Annual National Gingerbread House Competition in Asheville, North Carolina. In this ginger-ific holiday special, the repeat champ, her top rivals and a fresh young challenger with scientific skills vie for top honors and the Grand Prize.

Taking cookie architecture to the next level, five gingerbread artists from across the country go head to head at the 26th annual National Gingerbread House Competition at The Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville, N.C. The competitors, including the returning champ, the rival and the newbie, vie for top honors at one of the nation's most celebrated and competitive holiday events.