226 witch hats and broomsticks Recipes

butter, cubed, semisweet chocolate, heavy cream, musketeers miniatures candy bars, chopped into small pieces

lime sherbet, slightly softened, frozen limeade, thawed, ginger ale gummy worm candies , if desired, lime slices, if desired

three or four glow necklaces, chilled lemonade, cold lemon-lime soda, ice cubes

cocktail-size frankfurters, sheet frozen puff pastry, thawed, ketchup

butter or margarine, skinned and boned chicken breast halves, chopped, onion, chopped, carrots, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, low-sodium chicken broth, chicken bouillon granules, ground cumin, ground red pepper, great northern beans, rinsed, drained, and divided, chopped green chiles, all-purpose flour, milk, chopped fresh cilantro, toppings: shredded cheddar cheese , sour cream, sliced green onions, cooked and crumbled bacon

sheet frozen puff pastry (half of a 17.3 oz. package), wheel of brie, apricot jam, sliced almonds, toasted, egg, beaten with 1 tbsp. water, kumquats and clusters of grapes, for garnish

butter or margarine, softened, brown sugar , packed, eggs, beaten, all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, milk, vanilla extract, lemon extract, lollipop sticks, garnish: canned frosting, colored sugar

cherry gelatin mix, sugar, boiling water, frozen lemonade concentrate, pineapple juice, cold water, ltr. bottles lemon-lime soda, chilled

sugar, water, kiwifruit, peeled and quartered, fresh mint leaves, vodka , optional, ginger ale, chilled, ice cubes

plain cookie dough from batty chocolate mousse recipe or make a new batch, recipe follows, sugar, egg whites, water, raspberries, chopped orange zest, water, sugar, lemon juice, traditional cookie dough, recipe courtesy wolfgang puck, all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, butter, cut into 1-inch pieces, room temperature, sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, cocoa powder

water, unsalted butter, sugar, fine salt, all-purpose flour, eggs, cayenne, dijon mustard, grated cheddar , (about 4 oz), egg yolk, whole unblanched almonds, kosher salt

sheets) frozen puff pastry , defrosted, andouille sausage, finely chopped, olive oil, chopped yellow onions, minced garlic, cayenne, egg, water, new york deli-style mustard , or other mustard, grated parmesan

lime gelatin, boiling water, chilled pineapple juice, chilled lemon-lime soft drink or ginger ale, chilled vodka , optional, black plastic cauldron (available at party or craft stores), punch bowl that fits inside the cauldron, plastic hand (available at party supply stores), sterilized in hot water, dry ice (available at supermarkets, ice cream shops or ice companies)

part 1: devil s food cake, butter, softened, sugar, eggs, unsweetened chocolate, melted, vanilla extract, milk, allpurpose flour, baking soda, salt, part two : chocolate mud frosting, unsalted butter,softened, vanilla extract, unsweetened chocolate, melted, sugar, cocoa powder, milk, in the bowl of an electric mixer , cream the butter, vanilla extract and melted chocolate. in a separate bowl, sift the confectioners sugar and cocoa powder. gradually add it to the butter mixture, blending well after each addition. mix in enough milk to make the frosting muddy., tip: the frosting may be made a few days in advance and stored in the refrigerator. before frosting, bring it to room temperature, then re-whip., next , add the spooky walkway leading up to the house. draw a crooked path from the base of the cake up to the witch s door with a toothpick (use this as your guideline). outline the path with chocolatecovered raisins, then sprinkle with broken green hard candies. at the entrance to the pathway, add a chocolate graham cracker drawbridge., tip: lay all the decorations out before you start. show the kids our photoand allow room for their own creative additions.

butter or margarine, softened, sugar, eggs, ripe banana, diced strawberries, diced apricots, all purpose flour 1 tsp. baking soda, baking powder, buttermilk, chopped pecans, vanilla extract, granulated sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, crushed dried honeysuckle flowers, nuts

cran-apple juice, orange juice, cinnamon stick, allspice berries, sugar

apple cider, lemon juice, brown sugar, ground allspice, ground nutmeg, salt, cinnamon