Find a collection of Halloween dinner recipes HERE at Food.com, including this eyeball taco or rat cheeseball. {spotted by Amanda}
Halloween Bat and Moon Cake
Find a roundup of easy-to-make kid-friendly Halloween treats HERE at Parents.com, including this bat cake.
Did you know that pound cake is a type of cake traditionally made with a pound of each of four ingredients: flour, butter, eggs, and sugar.
Pound cakes are generally baked in either a loaf pan or a Bundt mold
, and served either … Read More ...
Skittles Vodka
I can so taste the rainbow. And now I want a cocktail. Learn how to make Skittles-infused vodka HERE at Mix That Drink.… Read More ...
Ghostly Fruit
Learn how to make these (Godiva-inspired) swirly, ghastly chocolate covered strawberries for Halloween HERE at the kitchn.… Read More ...
Gelatin Bows
Learn how to make these amazing gelatin bows for cake decorating with a step-by-step photo tutorial HERE at CakeSpy, created by guest blogger Nell of Nellie Cakes.… Read More ...
Spider, Pumpkin and Ghost Lollipops
Sticking with the classics: wrapping lollipops. Learn how to package these cute spider, pumpkin and ghost lollipops HERE at Ohdeedoh.… Read More ...
SALT!! Salt Painting and Dough Sculpting
I can’t explain what possessed me to google Morton Salt and visit their site. Random, I know. (OK, I can explain, I love vintage ads and kitchenware, so I was on a hunt for the vintage Morton Salt packaging.) But I digress.. their site has loads of information: Salt history and facts, household tips, recipes, even how-tos for curing your … Read More ...
Halloween Brownies
Learn how to make these super-easy Halloween brownies (with skull and pumpkin toppers) HERE at Sugar Swings!, home of all kinds of fun sweets lately. If you are looking for a yummy tasting boxed brownie mix, because you are short on time or perhaps you are just no Martha Stewart then check out my all-time favourite Brownie box mix.… Read More ...
Recipe Tuesday: Sandwiches
1. Find a slideshow of 11 Grilled Cheese ideas from Martha (this is the Gruyere, Apple and Sage)
2. Find a slideshow of 12 unique sandwich combinations from Real Simple (this is the Chipotle Turkey Club).
3. A Grilled Steak Sandwich from Rachel Ray.
4.Bacon and egg salad breakfast sandwich from Better Homes and Gardens.
5. Chocolate … Read More ...
Halloween Cupcakes (and Gluten Free)
Learn how to make these gluten-free Halloween cupcakes with instructions, photographs and a bonus video tutorial HERE at Simply…Gluten Free.… Read More ...
Tutorial: Monogrammed Cake
Learn how to make this beautiful, monogrammed cake HERE at Art of Dessert.… Read More ...
Pizza Pops, More Pizza Twists and Project Food Blog
I can’t believe the contest is half over and I haven’t even told you that I entered the Foodbuzz Project Food Blog challenge. The search for the next food blogger star started with 2,000 contestants and each week whittles them down with challenges. I’m still alive at the 5th challenge (this time: our spin on pizza), but I don’t expect … Read More ...
Party Monday: Over the Hill
It’s very possible that this theme is inspired by my Over The Hill 
looming birthday and angst about getting oh so very old (really, I’m ancient). Or perhaps it’s just a timely theme since many of the ideas can also be used for Halloween. Whichever the case, let’s get on with things…
1. drink. Black lagoon cocktail with black ice … Read More ...
Candy Corn Jar
Learn how to make this adorable gumball-machine-esque candy corn jar HERE with a step-by-step tutorial from my I Heart Naptime. {spotted by my co-editor, Kristen}… Read More ...
Tutorial: Daisy Cupcakes
Find a step-by-step photo tutorial for crafting these lovely daisy cupcakes HERE at The Crafty Penguin.… Read More ...