Halloween

15 Halloween Dinner Recipes

October 26, 2012

I have a fun little recipe roundup for you all today. Halloween is right around the corner and you just might need a few ideas for a good, hearty, warm meal you can feed your family before they brave the cold weather and fill themselves full of sugary bliss. I also included some fabulous fall desserts for [...]

Breadstick Bones with Blood Red Dipping Sauce

October 12, 2012

My kids think these breadsticks are The Bomb Dot Com. They were pretty excited to see their favorite Olive Garden Breadstick recipe al dressed up and formed in the shape of bones. They were equally impressed when they got to dip them into blood-red pizza sauce and say things like “ooooooo-eeeeeee….it’s like bloooooooood” to each other while they dangled warm breadstick bones dripping [...]

Sweet and Salty Halloween Munch Mix

October 11, 2012

This Halloween season I wanted to post a treat that would be simple to make, easy to store, great to give away, and yummy to munch on. A chose a Halloween Munch Mix that is both sweet and a little bit salty, because that is such a nice combination. Wouldn’t you agree? Sweet, salty, crunchy [...]

Pudding Cup Graveyard

October 10, 2012

These cute Pudding Cup Graveyard desserts are a fun way to celebrate Halloween. You could make some and take them to your neighbors. You could include them as an activity in a school class Halloween party, you could serve them for dessert at a party, or you could package them nicely and send them to your old high school boy friend. [...]

How to make Witches Brew

October 9, 2012

Witches Brew just might be the easiest spooky treat you will ever make in your life. It only takes two ingredients, and is the cause for much ”oooo-ing” and “ahhhhh-ing” from each and every goblin who sees it. Smokey puffs of goodness flowing out of a big black pot can do that to a person, [...]

13 Games and Recipes for Halloween

October 8, 2012

This week I will be posting each and every day, because it’s October for crying out loud..and there is fun to be had. Fun wearing costumes, getting together with family, taking treats to neighboors, helping out with school parties and such. And so, all of the recipes I post this week will be Halloween related. My kids and I [...]

Pumpkin Whoopie Pies with Cream Cheese Filling

September 19, 2012

Hey there. Before we talk about Pumpkin and Cream Cheese Filling, I had a little something I wanted to tell you. The thing is, I have a really great niece named Belle. She’s 14 years old, sweet and darling and kind. Everything an Aunt could ask for in a niece, really. Not only is the sweet thing as pleasant as a [...]

Pumpkin Candy Cookies

October 19, 2011

Sometimes I dream about food. Why I would admit to this, is a mystery to you and me both. But there it is, regardless of how weird and crazy. Food in my dreams. Just billowing in and out of my subconscious. Cookies, cake, pie….winner winner chicken dinner. Anyhow, I had a little dream about these [...]

Spook-tacular Halloween Cupcakes

October 5, 2011

Hello there! It’s October now, in case you weren’t aware. And when October hits I just can’t help but bake something cute. The season just calls for it! I have been seeing all kinds of “cute” Halloween baking ideas on Pinterest lately. Do you know about Pinterest? It’s a lot of fun, I’ll tell you [...]

Pumpkin Mousse Cupcakes

November 24, 2010

To all of you I would like to say… Happy Thanksgiving! I hope you are all ready and excited for the big day. As many of you know, this past weekend I participated in a Neighborhood Bake Sale. My friend Cindi made many wonderful creations for the sale. Among them were these fabulous Pumpkin Mousse [...]