We’d be lying if we said that we didn’t get at least a little bit excited about Halloween. A full day of spellbinding sweets and creepy-cute eats followed by costumes and candy what’s not to love?! That’s why we can’t help but get into the spirit early in the day.
Halloween is a great time to get everyone involved in the kitchen. Not only are the kiddos bouncing off the wall from a mix of excitement and treats but there are so many fun projects that are easy enough for bakers of all skill levels to accomplish.
Hosting a houseful of hungry ghosts and goblins this year? You’re going to need a few sweet treats (and we’re not talking about the cauldron of Halloween candy you put out for the neighborhood kids as they go door to door). We’re talking about going all-out with fun, festive desserts for get-togethers big or small: creepy-cute cookies for some pre-trick-or-treating fuel, dinner party-worthy cakes and cupcakes, frightfully fun rice cereal brains for your at-home haunted house and even more.
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Whether you grow broccoli in your garden at home or find yourself adding it to your grocery list almost every week, we’re willing to bet that you could use a few fresh ideas for these crunchy, green stalks. Sure, you can freeze some and store it for another day or use it as the base of a comforting broccoli casserole, but we’re here to show just how versatile this cruciferous veggie really is. It’s great in pastas, pot pies, quiche and more.