Family Features — Crafting cozy crowd-pleasers is a must for hosting — especially during the cooler fall months. Give your crowd something to celebrate, regardless of the occasion, with comforting sides and appetizers that warm loved ones from the inside-out. Always a healthy snack, ...
This Friday is Halloween and whether you’re planning a full-blown party or just want to make the evening special for a few favorite ghouls and ghosts you’ve got to create a few creepy treats — just for the fun of it. After an evening of walking the streets, the zombies are sure to be dying of thirst. Treat them to a glass of Wormy Punch, a frothy mix of pineapple juice, lemon-lime soda and orange sherbet. Gummy worms slithering over the sides of the punch bowl add creepiness. Kids love hot dogs so a batch of Mummy Dogs (wieners wrapped in cheese and crescent dough strips with ...
METRO — Sweet treats are on display come Halloween. People hosting Halloween parties or bringing items over to others’ homes for the holiday may need to scare up some new ideas for dessert. Chocolate never goes out of style and is right at home on Halloween. This recipe for “Black ...
METRO — Just in time for Halloween, hosts who want to put their candymaking skills to the test can offer guests the ultimate sweet treat. Homemade lollipops can be customized to any flavor or color, which makes them easy to match to any Halloween theme. Enjoy this recipe from “300 Best Homemade Candy Recipes” (Robert Rose) by Jane Sharrock. Lollipops Makes about 12 2 cups granulated sugar 2/3 cup light (white) corn syrup 1 cup water 1/2 teaspoon food coloring of choice 1/2 teaspoon oil flavoring of choice 2 large baking sheets 2 quart heavy saucepan Candy ...
METRO — Halloween treats take center stage in October. What can be better this time of year than a fresh autumn apple coated in a sweet candy shell? This quintessential fall treat can make Halloween celebrations even more special. This recipe for “Old-Fashioned Caramel Apples,” ...
Family Features — Cool, crisp fall evenings call for the warmth and comfort of a big bowl of soup, filled with the flavors of the season. This Sweet Pumpkin Soup offers a naturally sweetened and creamy fall staple. Crafted with canned pumpkin, carrots, celery, honey and a medley of ...
