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Halloween is coming, and for everyone planning on hosting a party or giving out an exciting treat to this year’s trick-or-treaters, we’ve got the top five Halloween recipes for 2016. Whether you want something spooky or tasty, we’ve got the best-tasting and easiest recipes around.
1. Poisonous Candy Apples
Ingredients (makes 4 candy apples)
4 granny smith apples
2 cups of sugar
1/2 cup of glucose syrup (corn syrup)
3/4 cup of water
food colouring
caramel flavouring (if desired)
Twigs (make sure you clean them properly first and take off any loose bark)
2. Homemade Candy Corn
Ingredients
2 1/2 cups confectioners’ sugar
1/4 cup dry powdered milk
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup sugar [You may be able to co-opt this one from your dining hall. We’d like to thank Pfoho for its contribution to our batch!]
2/3 cup corn syrup
1/3 cup unsalted butter [You can use salted butter, also available in your dining hall, and forgo the salt in the recipe.]
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Food coloring
3. Homemade Butterfinger
Ingredients
6 oz. candy corn
6 oz. peanut butter
1 cup chocolate chips
4. Chocolate Marshmallow Frankenstein, Witch, Ghost, Pumpkin On A Stick
Ingredients
large marshmallows
lollipop sticks or straws
chocolate chips
white chocolate chips
candy melts in a variety of colors
halloween theme sprinkles
oreo cookies
hershey kisses
ziploc bags, quart size
styrofoam brick
Nutter Butter Mummy & Ghosts
Ingredients
2 cups white chocolate candy melts or white chocolate
16 Nutter Butters or Milano cookies
1 package small candy eyeballs (you can buy here)