Halloween Recipes – Halloween Cookies
Cookies are a favorite for any occasion. Make these for trick-or-treaters, take them to a school or church bazaar or fill a tin for a neighbor. Add names to the ghosts to use at place settings. You can even use these cookie cutters to make special lunchbox sandwiches — just cut shapes from bread and [...]
Halloween Recipes – Halloween Hamburgers for Kids
Servings: 6
Author Notes:
This is a wonderful example of how to make an ordinary food festive, with just a little imagination. Kids just love these, but you might be surprised at how much big kids like them too!
Ingredients:
1-1/2 pounds ground beef
(you could also use veggie burgers)
6 slices cheese
red or green bell peppers
pitted olives
6 [...]
Halloween Recipes – White Chocolate Holiday Spritz Cookies
“These delightful cookies can be made in various color combinations for any holiday or occasion. Simply add a few drops of the appropriate color food coloring to the dough and/or white chocolate icing.”
INGREDIENTS
1 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 egg
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3/4 cup confectioners’ sugar
2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
salt
1 [...]
Halloween Cookie Recipes – Cookie Treats
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Ingredients:
Ritz Crackers
creamy peanut butter
white chocolate, melted
orange sprinkles or multicolored Halloween sprinkles
Preparation:
Take Ritz Crackers and make sandwich cookies out of them using peanut butter for the filling. Then coat each one in melted white chocolate or almond bark. Place on [...]
Halloween Decoration – Glowing Window Panes
Whether you’re hosting a child’s Halloween bash or entertaining ghoul-friends, you’ll take pride in displaying this wall hanging, which glows in the dark.
What You’ll Need
Make this unique glowing
Make this unique glowing “window”
for your Halloween celebration.
35 x 231/4-inch chalkboard
3-inch wood star
2 wood strips, 1 inch wide: 36 inches long, 24 [...]
Halloween Decoration – Hats Off to Wizards Centerpiece
Grab your wands, and get ready to party. This magical centerpiece is perfect for a gathering of wizards.
What You’ll Need
26 inches purple felt (from bolt)
Scissors
Measuring tape
Hot glue gun, glue sticks
10-inch-diameter cardboard circle
151/2-inch tall foam cone, 16-inch base
Glitter glue: iridescent purple, gold
Paintbrush
20 yellow wood stars, 1 inch [...]
Halloween Decoration – Crystal Ball
It doesn’t take a fortune-teller to predict that this centerpiece will liven your party table.
What You’ll Need
73/4-inch glass ceiling globe fixture with base
Assorted removable star stickers
Glass frost spray
Acrylic paint: light blue, yellow, purple, teal
Small paintbrush
Adhesive-backed craft foam stars
Silver glitter spray
2mm craft foam
Ruler
Scissors
Stapler, staples
3 party glow sticks
1. Remove glass globe from base. Place stickers randomly over [...]
Halloween – A Haunted House Party
Picture this, if you dare. It’s just after dark on Halloween and you’re standing outside a spooky house. The door squeaks open mysteriously. A dim shape flits overhead. Is it a bird or a bat? Just as you begin to lose your nerve, a group of costumed kids shouts, “Happy Halloween! It’s a party!” Sound [...]
Halloween Party Ideas
Monster Footprints
With a magic marker, draw a footprint in a big sponge. Cut out the footprint. Pour washable paint in an 1/8 inch aluminum pan. Press the sponge in the paint and sponge footsteps up your sidewalk to your front door for trick-or-treaters to follow, or around the side of your dark, spooky house. Flip [...]
