The cookie-stamping trend is definitely gaining momentum. I’ve had trouble using acrylic stamps with food coloring and icing, but I never thought to use them to imprint the cookie dough itself. Now I feel better about all those stamps I bought. I’ll definitely try this, especially with the gold dust touch. Find the how-tos HERE at Pork Chop Tuesday.… Read More ...
Halloween Peeps Topiary
Halloween is ever so close, and I’ve yet to buy a Peeps. How can that be? I did at least buy a bag of candy for trick or treaters. And yes, I already ate it all. But I digress. Halloween Peeps in topiary form are just right, don’t you agree? Find the how-tos to make a Peeps topiary, and bonus, … Read More ...
Sparkle Spider Cake Pops
I couldn’t agree more that sparkle belongs at every holiday, even Halloween. I, for one, am a liberal sprinkle-er, though mostly because a generous coat of sprinkles hides one’s frosting and icing errors. But anyway. Make sparkly spider cake pops HERE at Sugarkissed.net.… Read More ...
Ghost Meringues
More from the wealth of easy Halloween ideas… like adding my favorite Halloween accessory, candy eyes, to meringues. Gotta love those candy eyes. Make ghost meringues HERE at pharMA.… Read More ...
Easy Nutter Butter Skulls
Nutter Butter cookie
s have the best shapes for decorating. I’ve seen Santas, turkeys, flip-flops, puppies, horses… so of course, skulls. Find the how-tos to make Nutter Butter skulls HERE at Hungry Happenings.… Read More ...
Make Your Own Coolata
I love my Dunkin’ Donuts coffee, but I’m terribly boring. I just get regular. With cream. No sugar. Never anything fancy. Clearly I’m missing something wonderful, if this how-to-make-a-knock-off Oreo Coolata tells me anything. Find the recipe HERE at We Lived Happily Ever After.… Read More ...
Cute Frankenstein Cookies
I love any dessert–I feel the need to clarify “dessert” here–that has “quick and easy” in the title. Especially desserts that are impossibly cute for Halloween, like these Frankenstein cookies. Find the how-tos HERE at Munchkin Munchies.… Read More ...
“Monster Teeth” Candy Corn Favors with Free Printable
OOps. I posted the printable for skeleton bones favor bags too quickly, because I have one more freebie to share with you. Even easier than the chocolate-covered pretzels, toss some candy corn in a treat bag and add this adorable monster teeth printable for your Halloween favors. Find the printable HERE at eat.sleep.MAKE.… Read More ...
Skeleton Bones Favors with Free Printable
Easy white chocolate-covered pretzels, a treat bag and a free “skeleton bones” printable… Halloween favors done and done. Find the how-tos and printable HERE at eat.sleep.MAKE.… Read More ...
Pretty Chocolate “Hedgehog” Truffles
I’m struck by the beautiful simplicity of these chocolate truffle hedgehogs. Darling is the word that comes to mind. Marzipan, white chocolate, cranberries and almonds are coated in chocolate to make these cute bite-size creatures. Find the recipe HERE at lilla luise.… Read More ...
Pumpkin Cupcakes and Spider Web Toppers
Pumpkin cupcakes with chocolate spider web and spider toppers have everything you need in a Halloween dessert in one package. Orange, pumpkin, candy, dessert and creepy. Find the recipe and step-by-step instructions to make them HERE at Cake Whiz.… Read More ...
Googly Eyed Lollipop Centerpiece
Googly eyes, googly eyes, I can’t get enough googly eyes. Especially at the end of curly cue pipe cleaners. Make this silly, googly-eyed lollipop centerpiece for Halloween HERE at Crafts n’ Coffee.… Read More ...
How to Paint with Candy Melts to Make Gorgeous Candy
Want to make gorgeous candies with candy melts and chocolate molds? You must see (and save beyond Halloween) this fantastic, detailed tutorial on how to paint with candy melts. Find all the information HERE at Hungry Happenings.… Read More ...
Spider Petits Fours for Halloween
I need to do two in a row from this site, now, because I’m also loving these spider petits fours for Halloween. That is, if you dare to try a petit four protected by a menacing spider. Make these HERE at Frog Prince Paperie.… Read More ...
Mini Push Pop Oreo Truffles
Hold everything. They make MINI push pop containers now? I had no idea. I suppose it was inevitable. Look what sweetness you can create with them, too. Make mini push pop Oreo truffle shots with just the right pumpkin embellishment on top HERE at Frog Prince Paperie.… Read More ...