Mini is the new black for your plate. It is the perfect accessory! Plus, you can eat more than one and not feel too guilty. These mini pumpkin pies are too cute! They would be wonderful at a brunch or for any after dinner dessert. Bring them to a potluck or make them for the hostess. They would be cute … Read More ...
Mini Monster Chocolate Whoopie Pie
If you haven’t tried a whoopie pie, you must do so. Here are some monster whoopie pies that will be a hit with the kiddos. How about piling these up in place of an actual cake? That would make me happy, but I’m not a big cake person. These would be great to make now if you are trying recipes … Read More ...
Gum Paste Pumpkin Tutorial
Besides apples and leaves changing colors, you think of pumpkins and Halloween for autumn/fall. For me it is too early to post for Halloween, but these gum paste pumpkins are really cute. Plus, they are really easy. Although, I don’t know if mine will look that great, but that is the best thing about pumpkins. They aren’t perfect and come … Read More ...
Enchanted Pumpkin Muffins
“Bibbidi, bobbidi, boo…” Oh how I wish we actually did have fairy godmothers or even animals that would help with the cleaning and not making the mess. Well they don’t exist, but make some of these cute enchanted pumpkin muffins and enjoy a moment of daydreaming. How cute would these be for a fairy tale themed party. Or maybe you … Read More ...
Monkey Cupcakes
Here is a different version of the monkey cupcake. This would be really cute for a zoo party of even a first birthday party. The blogger had a hard time finding chocolate sanding sugar, but I’m thinking with Halloween around the corner, you might have it a little easier right now. Of course you could always just double up the … Read More ...
Monster Cupcakes Tutorial
I loved the Yip, Yip monsters on Sesame Street. The two monsters on the ends reminded me of the characters. These cute monsters will be a hit at the next birthday party. If you don’t have any monster themed parties this summer, keep the recipe for Halloween party.
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Red, White and Blue Raspberry Candy Bar
How cute! I can guarantee that your friends won’t expect the red, white and blue colors, when they take a bite out of this homemade candy bar. I bet you could change the colors to use through all the holidays! black, orange and white for Halloween and red, green and white for Christmas. It might take me till Christmas to … Read More ...
Monster Strawberry Cupcakes
These are perfect Valentine’s Day cupcakes for the little boys in your life that hate the pink hearts and mushy Valentine’s. Stick a little candy heart in the mouth or a toothpick with a heart flag on it. Just enough to say I love you, but less cutesy! You could save this recipe for Halloween or a Zombie’s vs Plant’s … Read More ...
Bear Holding Heart Cookie
These would be fun to make with the kids anytime of the year, but we’ll tag it for Valentines for now. These are super cute and you could use any shape for the bear to hold. An egg for Easter, pumpkin for Halloween, sports item. The ideas are endless. She uses a molasses cookie dough, but you could probably do … Read More ...
Leftover Turkey Shepherd’s Pie
Hope everyone had a wonderful day spending it with family and friends! One last Thanksgiving leftover dish and then bring on Christmas. Even though I love Christmas, I really wish the stores would wait till the week of Thanksgiving before they start decorating and putting Christmas items on the shelves. I understand for craft stores, because some people craft their … Read More ...
Toasted Pumpkin Seeds
This year we didn’t get to carve our pumpkins or decorate for Halloween.
I still want the seeds before we throw the pumpkins out in the woods near the backyard for the animals to enjoy. We break them up and put bird seed in them for the birds to enjoy before the long cold winter.
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Healthy Candy Corn Snack
It’s Halloween night and oh what a fright! Hope all the little goblins, princesses and super heroes have a safe and successful Halloween! And hopefully bring home some of Mom and Dads favorite candy too!
Here is a great snack for the kids to have instead of all that candy lute they brought home. It is a healthier treat, but … Read More ...
Strawberry Ghosts
Do you have friends come over before the kids go out trick-or-treating? Here is a cute treat that you can enjoy before heading out.
You really can’t go wrong with chocolate covered strawberries. You need white chocolate, strawberries and mini chocolate chips for the eyes. The perfect dessert for all seasons and occasions.
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Poison Toffee Apples
Snow White would not have tried the poison apple if it looked like this. These would definitely fit in well with a Nightmare before Christmas theme though.
You may have all the ingredients all ready in your pantry. You need sugar, corn syrup, black gel food coloring, water and of course the granny smith apples.
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Chocolate Cauldron Filled With Pudding
A witch’s brew sure to thrill your guests. Plus you can eat the container it comes in!
This might have to wait till next year, but maybe instead of making the mold you can find some plastic cauldrons
or even little jack-o-lanterns to use as the bowls this year. Inside Beth used chocolate pudding snacks and Oreo cookies mixed together. … Read More ...