Halloween is the perfect excuse to play with your food. Ordinary sausages can become tiny mummies, mozzarella can turn into ghosts, orange bell peppers make surprisingly convincing jack-o’-lanterns, and a simple pan of brownies can become an entire edible graveyard. Whether you’re planning a children’s costume party, an adult Halloween gathering, a family movie night, …
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Featured Halloween Posts
Sep 08
Halloween Gingerbread Cookies: Spooky Ghosts, Pumpkins, Skeletons & Witch Hats
Gingerbread may be a Christmas classic, but there is absolutely no reason to wait until December to bring out the molasses and spices. With a few Halloween cookie cutters and colorful icing, traditional gingerbread can become an entire haunted collection of jack-o’-lanterns, ghosts, skeletons, witch hats, and creepy spiderwebs. These Halloween gingerbread cookies are warmly …
Dec 18
Celebrating the Unique Mashup of Holidays in ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’
Few movies belong to two holidays quite as perfectly as The Nightmare Before Christmas. With its grinning skeletons, crooked graveyards, twinkling Christmas lights, decorated trees, snow-covered streets, and delightfully macabre presents, the stop-motion classic manages to feel completely at home during both Halloween and Christmas. That unusual combination is a huge part of the movie’s …