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halloween
23 Oct

Simply Stated: Eerie Eyeball Recipes

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Simply Stated: Eerie Eyeball Recipes

On the lookout for some fun Halloween recipes? Check out today’s HWTM post over at Simply Stated – Halloween Recipe Roundup: Eerie Eyeballs, for 8 creative eyeball-themed ideas that run the gamut from super cute to downright creepy!

16 Oct

Halloween BITES: Creepy Jigglers/Shooters

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Halloween BITES: Creepy Jigglers/Shooters

Here’s a fun Halloween party idea that can be tailored to adults OR kids… Jello Jiggler “Bites” or “Shots” with gummy body parts trapped inside! I tried this idea both ways; the orange jigglers were non-alcoholic and the yellow ones were the “cocktail” version – utilizing water and vodka – and both worked out great!

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15 Oct

Halloween Cocktails: Black Widow Martini and Screwed-Up Shooters

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Halloween Cocktails: Black Widow Martini and Screwed-Up Shooters

Ok, since we went for the extra-creepy cocktail look yesterday, here’s are a couple ideas for those of you that might not have the stomach for a “speared eyeball” garnish and like your Halloween libations on the “classier” side…
Both of these cocktails incorporate Blavod black vodka to achieve their perfectly Halloween-esque hue. Pictured at top [...]

14 Oct

Halloween Cocktail: Pina Ghoulada with Creepy “Speared Eyeball” Garnish

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Halloween Cocktail: Pina Ghoulada with Creepy “Speared Eyeball” Garnish

Halloween is supposed to come with a little shock factor, right? That’s my excuse for this next creepy cocktail: Pina Ghouladas served in “blood rimmed” glasses and garnished with “bleeding eyeballs”.  I promise they taste way better than they sound! =)
The from-scratch drink recipe is below, or you can keep things easy and just use [...]

13 Oct

Halloween Cocktail: The Jack-o’-Lantern

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Halloween Cocktail: The Jack-o’-Lantern

Looking for a fun Halloween cocktail? Here’s one we whipped up last night – the Jack-o’-Lantern! The cocktail recipe is below, but you can really achieve this look with any of your favorite orange-colored cocktails or drinks. This would even be cute with straight-up O.J. for a Halloween breakfast!
It’s really all about the “Pumpkin Top” [...]

12 Oct

8 Fashionably Creepy Halloween Treats

categories: food and drinks, halloween, thanksgiving
8 Fashionably Creepy Halloween Treats

Here are a few new-found favorites from Martha that I recently discovered in her “Creepy Treats” gallery… which honestly leans more towards “clever & stylish, with just a dash of creep.” (Except for maybe the Ladies’ Fingers cookies, which easily qualify as full-on creepy!)
1. Devil’s Food Cake with Flame Tuiles –Is is just me, or [...]

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