Not only are these store-bought fortune cookies prettified by being dipped in chocolate and topped with a gum paste flower, but the old fortunes (“A pleasant surprise is in your future”) have been replaced by new ones (“You will trip over the sneakers you just left in the middle of the hallway.”) Hmm, not very good examples. Anyway, learn how … Read More ...
Candy Bar Cheesecake
We can always count on CakeSpy for post-Halloween-candy ideas. Find the recipe for fun-size candy studded cheesecake HERE at Serious Eats.… Read More ...
Chocolate Leaves
Now here’s a great idea, making chocolate leaves from leaf templates that are actually edible. Here I woulda gone outside and scrounged up a dirty leaf from the street (well, I probably wouldn’t have done that, but I never thought of the alternative). See how sabjimata makes them HERE, inspired by Martha.… Read More ...
Skull and Bones Treats
I even bought a skull mold
this year, perfect for these, and I’m afraid if I don’t hurry up it’ll go in the “don’t forget for next year” pile. Learn to make chocolate skulls and bones HERE at Crissy’s Craft.… Read More ...
Witches! Cauldron Donut Pops, Witch Hats and Broomsticks
Halloween Gummy Bear Ghosts
Because even Gummy Bears
need a costume this time of year. Make li’l chocolate-dipped gummy bear ghosts (and they are on a stick! bonus) HERE at The Cheese Thief.… Read More ...
Caramel Apple Cauldrons
Here I was all impressed by these (still pretty awesome) black cat caramel apples, and Hungry Happenings has to go and make these and really blow me away. Find the step-by-step how-tos to make these (really, really awesome) chocolate caramel apple cauldrons HERE.… Read More ...
Mummy Pears
Any time I a fruit or vegetable gets near a Halloween idea, it’s a good thing. Make (easy!) mummy pears HERE at Pocket Full of Pink from guest blogger literally inspired.… Read More ...
Owl S’mores and Oreo Spiders
Here are two quick and easy ideas for Halloween treats made from store-bought goodies… Find step-by-steps to make owl S’mores HERE and Oreo spiders HERE at Craft Buds.
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we found on Amazon and let’s not forget my favorite snack … Read More ...
Black Cat Caramel Apples
Can you believe there’s an apple under all that Halloween kitty coolness? Find the step-by-steps to make chocolate caramel kitty cat apples HERE at Hungry Happenings (aka Queen of crafty Halloween fare).… Read More ...
Bat and Spider Oreo Cakester Pops
Another one from yours truly… I’m going nuts with the candy eyes this year. Make super-easy bat and spider pops with Oreo Cakesters
and chocolate chips HERE at the decorated cookie.… Read More ...
Googly Eyed Pretzel Bark
Everywhere I look, treats are looking back. Make this adorable, oh-so-Halloween-perfect, spooky eyes pretzel bark HERE at Cookies and Cups.… Read More ...
Black Widow Chocolate Rum Cupcakes
I have to admit, these spiders look realistic enough to give the spider-fearing me a bit of a chill. Find the recipes and how-tos for chocolate rum cupcakes with rum chocolate ganache, white chocolate spiderwebs and (egads!) chocolate spiders HERE at 6 Bittersweets.… Read More ...
Spider Web Caramel Apples
Some gorgeousness on a stick (an actual stick), and this is me using “gorgeousness” to describe something spider-related: Make spider web caramel apples HERE at Purple Chocolat Home. {Thanks for the find, Amanda!}… Read More ...
Textured Chocolate Bark for Halloween
Isn’t this amazing? Learn to make textured chocolate bark for Halloween using tiles meant for fondant HERE at Sweet Simple Stuff.… Read More ...