When I saw Martha’s Spiderweb Eggs in her 2007 Halloween mag, they were so creepy looking that I knew one day I would make them! I finally did and they are easy to make but a little time consuming. Make sure to work that into your schedule for your Halloween party because these are totally worth it. […]
Roasted Sweet Potato Ghost Town Soup
Taste of Home’s Frankenstein Marshmallows
OK, this does not look great but wait until you see what happened to these Taste of Home’s Frankenstein Marshmallows. I seem to be having more Halloween foodie disasters this year than successes which sucks! You were supposed to lightly coat the marshmallows with corn syrup and roll the sides in green sprinkles. Was this ever […]
Ripsters Halloween & Party Shop: Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia
Ripsters Halloween Shop has relocated to Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia. I could not be happier about it! Over the last few weekends Reg and I have been going to many different stores looking for Halloween inspiration and Ripsters is definitely our favourite. Although scary, it is not as disturbing as some other shops are. I […]
Taste of Home’s Halloween Batty Bark
Bobby Flay’s Pumpkin Bread with Spicy Caramel Apple Sauce
Is there any ingredient inspired more by autumn than pumpkin? I don’t think so! I really wanted to get into the October spirit and bake with it. So I was thrilled to find this pumpkin loaf recipe in the recently published Bar Americain Cookbook written by Bobby Flay and published by Random House of Canada. It […]
Taste of Home’s Halloween Gelatin Cutouts
It is that time of year! Halloween foodie posts have officially begun! We start with a classic by Taste of Home with their Halloween gelatin cutouts. I was a bit wary of starting this exciting foodie time of year with a gelatin project after last year’s disaster but the only way to get over past mistakes […]
Happy Halloween Foodies!
Gruesome Food Fun
Halloween Giveaway!!! Two cookbooks for grabs!
CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED! For those of you who subscribe to my newsletter, you had secret knowledge this giveaway was coming! I am happy to announce that Raincoast Books sent me Quirk Books‘ The Geometry of Pasta and Gibbs Smith‘s Little Monsters Cookbook for a Halloween giveaway on my blog! The Geometry of Pasta is unlike any other book on pasta […]