Need a quick way to cheer up this morning? Click on this post over at Munchkin Munchies to see some funny face pumpkins, with how-tos. Ha.… Read More ...
Cocoa Krispies Treats Bears Dressed for Trick or Treating
Can a Halloween treat be cuter? No really, I’m asking, because I don’t see how it’s conceivable. And the background setting just pushed these far over the edge. Find the step-by-step how-tos to make the cutest-ever Cocoa Krispies bear treats in Jack O’ Lantern costumes HERE at Hungry Happenings.… Read More ...
Healthy(er) Pumpkin Cake Bites
Yes, a healthy(ish) treat! There are carrots and zucchini in there, which is enough to count as healthy for me. Check out how they are easily turned from bars into pumpkins using an ice cube mold HERE at Sugar Swings!.… Read More ...
Cheese Eyeballs
Eyeballs are funny things. They can be adorable (I always say, add two candy eyes to anything edible just to make it cute) or utterly creepy, especially when they stand alone, stand with many, and are bloodshot. This one falls into the latter category. Turn cheese into creepy eyeballs HERE at Cute Food for Kids.
Chocolate-Covered Strawberry Footballs
I know I’ve posted on chocolate covered strawberry footballs before, but I’m guessing it was during the last football season. And I’m guessing that was a year ago? I’ll know soon enough when football appears on my TV screen (much to my reluctance). Make chocolate-covered strawberry footballs HERE at Craftfoxes.… Read More ...
Glow-in-the-Dark Halloween Cookies
These cookies are such impressive Halloween awesomeness, I don’t even know how to describe them. Glow-in-the-dark, wonder of edible science, eerie, decorated cookies? See the trial and error, how-tos and options for making your cookies glow in a black light HERE at Tikkido.
High-Heeled Cupcakes
A must this year for the fashionable set. Cupcake Heels. Oh so sweet n’ girly. Find more designs and the how-tos to make your own HERE at We Lived Happily Ever After.
Chocolate Covered Apple Pops for Halloween
I always want to make more treats with apples this time of year, but find caramel apples too cumbersome to eat, and of course sliced apples brown so quickly. So slap my forehead. Of course, just cover the whole apple slice with melted chocolate! Make chocolate-covered apple slice Jack-O’Lantern pops HERE at We Made That.… Read More ...
Chocolate Ghosts and Some Marshmallows, Too
Two of my favorite, easiest things to do in one post: Pipe with melted chocolate, put stuff on sticks and fancy up marshmallows. OK, three of my favorite things. Make easy melted chocolate ghosts, and bonus, some marshmallow ghosts with the leftover chocolate, and double bonus, some great ideas for ghost faces, HERE at Cute Food for Kids.… Read More ...
Fruit Frankenstein n’ Bride
It’s a bit more rare to find a healthy Halloween snack, but this one is (mostly) fruit. Make a fruit Frankenstein and his bride HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.… Read More ...
Candy Frankenstein
And edible craft with actual glue and paper crafting involved that also includes candy. Imagine my glee at spotting these silly Frankenstein candy constructions. Find the step-by-step how-tos to make your own HERE at That’s What We Said.
Eyeball Pumpkin Pie and More Gruesome Food for Parties
Eeeewww, so wonderfully gross. And weird to have your pie watching you. Which this makes for a perfect Halloween dessert. Find the how-tos to make this eye pumpkin pie HERE at Hungry Happenings, and a trillion jillion ideas and links for uber-clever Halloween party food. And in case you want it all at your fingertips, buy the book, Hungry … Read More ...
Cheese n’ Grapes on a Stick
Everything IS better on a stick. Sheesh, after 5,000 some posts, I repeat myself way too frequently. I realize this, but it’s just a simple truth. Look, see? Easy grapes n’ cheese are way better on a stick. These would make great appetizers or even an enticement for kids to eat a healthy snack. I mean, not MY kid, mind … Read More ...
Pirate Bento Box Ideas
Dang, so I missed Talk Like a Pirate Day. I think every year I miss it by one day. Maybe they should have a Pirate Week. But for all ye’ pirate fans the rest of the year, make a treasure map bento HERE at Creative Food.
These pirate snack are perfect for Pirate parties too.
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On My Cookbook Wish List: Goûters Rigolos
I have to agree with Handmade Charlotte on this one, as I, too, am floored by these images of little sweets for children from a new cookbook, Goûters Rigolos, by Aline Caron of My Little Fabric. See more from inside HERE. (Post is in French.)