Lasagna

Ingredients:

• Brown mince
• Beef soup
• Italian cooking sauce
• Shredded tasty cheese

Directions:

• Place brown mince in a wok or frying pan
• Add 1 cup of hearty beef soup made up
• Stir in bottle of Italian cooking sauce. Basil or other dried herbs improves the flavour
• Put the sauce on the bottom of a baking dish then place sheets on, then sauce until all the mixture is used
• For the top layer cover with shredded tasty cheese
• Cover with foil and cook at 180* in oven for about half an hour.

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Bleeding eye balls.

• 20 marshmallows
• 20 cranberries
• red icing water.

1. Into every marshmallow place one cranberry.
2. Tittle the liquid blood over the top and a little down the side.
3. Allow to dry before the guests arrive!

Witches Brooms

• Fruit wrap
• Thin pretzel sticks
• water

1. Cut the fruit wrap into 5 cm [2 in] lengths.
1. 1 piece per pretzel stick.
2. Fringe one side of this fruit wrap by nearly cutting all the way across the wrap
1. to about 0.5 away from the edge.. 
3. Wet the top edge of the wrap. roll this onto the pretzel.
4. Flare the fringe out a little.

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Chocolate-Filled Witch Hats

• 3.5 oz semi-sweet chocolate 
• 1/2 chopped
• 1/3 heavy cream
• 12 [pointy-tipped ice cream cones
• 12 thin, round cookies
• 12 oz  or 2 cups chocolate buttons
• 1 fruit roll-up (optional)

Method

1. To make the ganache
1. Finely chop semi-sweet chocolate placed in a small bowl.
2. Into pot put in the cream and simmer on a low heat.
3. Combine the cream and chocolate.
4. Whisk gently.
5. Place in the fridge for about 1 hour.
2. With the cones cut them until they are about 6 to 7 cm [2.5 in] tall.
3. Once cool pipe the ganache into the cones..
4. Center the ganache onto a round biscuit.  
1. Glue the biscuit to the cone by using the pipe ganache.
2. Refrigerated for 1 more hour. 
5. Microwave the chocolate buttons until they are soft [about 30 seconds]
1. Dip the hat into the liquidy chocolate. cover well with chocolate. 
2. Place the hat on grease paper.
6. The fruit roll gets cut into ribbons - 0.5cm wide.
1. Place the ribbons at the base of the peak .
7. Refrigerate for at least 10 minutes.

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Lady bug apples

Lady bug apples are great talking points.
Add lettuce underneath
 so they have a bed to sit upon.

 Ingredients

• 2 red or green apples
• 1/4 cup raisins /cherry pieces
• 1 tablespoon peanut butter or nut free spread
• 8 thin pretzel sticks 

Method:
1. Slice apples in half from top to bottom and scoop out the cores using a knife, melon baller or better still use a  corer before cutting the apples. Place each apple half flat down on a plate.
2. Dab peanut butter or spread on the back of the 'lady bug', then stick raisins onto the dabs for spots. Use this
     method to make eyes too. Stick one end of each pretzel stick into a raisin, then press the other end into the apple to make antennae.


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Reference: Allrecipes.com

Blood red cookies and cream

Ingredients

For the Cookies:

• 1 ounce chocolate, chopped
• 1/2 ounce milk chocolate, chopped
• 12 tablespoons unsalted butter melted
• 1/2 cup sour cream
• 2 large eggs
• 1 1/2 teaspoons apple cider vinegar
• 1/2 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
• 1 tablespoon red food colouring
• 2 1/4 cups all- purpose flour
• 1 cup caster sugar
• 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt

For the Filling:

• 250 grams [8 ounces] cream cheese, at room temperature
• 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature
• 2 1/2 cups icing sugar, sifted
• 1 vanilla bean, halved lengthwise and seeds scraped

Directions

Make the cookies:

1. Preheat the oven to 190 deg Cel [375 degrees F]. 
2. Line 2 large baking sheets with parchment paper.
3.  Combine the semisweet and milk chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl and microwave at 50 percent power until melted, about 2 minutes. 
4. Whisk until smooth.
5. Whisk the melted butter, sour cream, eggs, vinegar, vanilla and food coloring in a bowl until combined. In another bowl, whisk the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
6. Add the flour mixture to the butter mixture in four equal batches, whisking each batch completely before adding the next. 
7. Stir in the melted chocolate.
8. Scoop heaping tablespoonfuls of batter onto the prepared baking sheets and smooth the tops with a damp finger. 
9. Bake until the cookies spring back when lightly pressed, 8 to 10 minutes. 
10. Let cool 10 minutes on the baking sheets, then transfer to racks to cool completely.

To make the filling: 

1. Into a pan place 50 g of ice cream topping, 1 tbsp strawberry jam and 1 tsp of corn syrup.
2. Gently warm and combine these ingredients.
   1. Set aside to cool.
3. Beat the cream cheese and butter with a mixer until smooth.
4.  Beat in the icing sugar and vanilla seeds. 
5. Sandwich a tablespoonful of filling between 2 cookies.
6. Make a hollow in the middle of the sour cream.
7. Place a mix of strawberry jam, ice cream topping
8. Repeat with the remaining cookies and filling.
9. Refrigerate 30 minutes before serving.

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Dirt cup Cakecake

Ingredients

Cupcake:

• 250 g [8 ounces] sour cream
• 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 2 1/4 cups sugar
• 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup strong brewed coffee
• 1 cup vegetable oil
• 3 large eggs

Chocolate Fudge Frosting:

• 1 cup sugar
• 1 cup heavy  cream
• 150 g (5 oz) squares chocolate
• 10 tablespoons butter
• 1 cup icing sugar

Topping:

• 30 to 40 chocolate sandwich cookies
• 36 gummy worms

Directions

For the cupcake:

1. Preheat oven to 180 deg C [350 degrees F]. 
2. Line 3 cupcake pans with cupcake liners.
3. In a large bowl, combine all the ingredients. 
4. Beat at medium speed with an electric mixer until smooth. 
5. Pour into cupcake liners about 2/3 full. Bake for 16 to 18 minutes, or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. 
6. Let cool in pans for 10 minutes.
7.  Remove from pans, and let cool completely on wire racks.

For the frosting:

1. In a medium saucepan, combine sugar and cream. 
2. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat; reduce heat, and simmer for 6 minutes, stirring frequently. 
3. Remove from heat; add chocolate and butter, stirring until melted and smooth. 
4. Let cool for 10 minutes. 
5. Whisk in confectioners' sugar. 
6. Let mixture cool until it reaches a spreadable consistency, then top cooled cupcakes with frosting.

For the topping:

1. Place cookies into a resealable plastic bag. 
2. Crush cookies with hands to make a "dirt" consistency. 
3. Sprinkle frosting with cookie crumbs, top with gummy worm and enjoy.

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References: Food network 

Cinnamon Sticks

• 1 300 g can refrigerated soft breadsticks
• 1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted
• 2 tablespoons honey
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

1. Unroll dough; separate into strips. 
2. Cut strips in half crosswise.
3. Bake dough according to package directions.
4. Combine butter and honey; brush on breadsticks while still warm.
5. Combine sugar and cinnamon in a zip-top plastic bag; add 3 breadsticks, and shake vigorously to coat. 
6. Repeat procedure with remaining breadsticks; serve immediately.

Yields 16 Cinnamon Sticks

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NOTE: For smaller Cinnamon Sticks, cut strips crosswise into 3 pieces.

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Baby poop cookies

Ingredients

• 2 c Sugar
• 3/4 c Butter
• 6 oz Evaporated milk
• 1 pk Instant pudding mix [green or 1/2 tsp of green fruit colouring]
• 3 1/2 c Quick-cooking oats

1. In large saucepan, combine sugar, butter and evaporated milk.
2.  Bring mixture to rolling boil, stirring frequently. 
3. Remove from heat and add pudding mix and oats; mix thoroughly. 
4. Cool 15 minutes; drop from teaspoon onto waxed paper lined tray

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Brain Cell Salad

Ingredients

• 1 pk 200 g(6 oz) blueberry jelly mix
• 1 ct   500 (16 oz) small curd cottage cheese
• 1 cn  750 g (16 1/2oz) can blueberries In syrup
•  3/4 c Frozen blueberries, thawed
• Blue food coloring

Tools:

• 2 Mixing bowls
• cn Opener
• Spoon
• 6 Salad plates

Method

1. Prepare jelly according to package directions.
2.  Chill 4-5 hours or until firm.
3. Scoop cottage cheese into a bowl. 
4. Drain and set aside the syrup from the blueberries. 
5. Add the berries to the cottage cheese and mix well. 
6. Add three drops of food coloring to turn the corrage cheese a nice grayish color with blended.
7. To serve salad, place a few spoonfuls of firm gelatin, (congealed brain fluid), onto individual serving plates. 
1. Top with a scoop of cottage cheese (brain tissue) mixture and serve. 
2. Serves 6.

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Reference  - Just Kids Recipes

Butchered Snake Bits with Barbecue Sauce

• 1 Package rigatoni pasta -- (10oz)
• 2 Cans squirtable cheese spread or softened Cheese Spread with a little yoghurt mixed in well.
• 1 Small Jar barbecue sauce
• 16 Whole black peppercorns -- (16 to 20)
• 1 carrot

1. Cook pasta according to directions on package. 
1. Rinse the pasta in cold water.
2. To make snakes:
1. Covering one end of the rigatoni with your finger (to prevent leakage), carefully fill each piece of pasta with cheese spread.
2. Place six to eight cheese-filled rigatonis end to end on a serving platter, in a realistically curvy snake shape.
3.  Using a toothpick, spread lines of barbecue sauce along the top of each snake for markings. 
3. To form heads
1.  use barbecue sauce to glue two black peppercorn eyes onto the end opposite the tail of each snake. 
2. Wash, dry and carefully peel skin off carrot. 
1. When completely clean of skin,make one more peeling for each snake you have formed. 
2. At the narrow end of each peel, carefully cut out a long, thin triangle. 
4. These are your snakes forked tongues. Position tongues.

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Reference Just Kids Recipes

Snail Sandwiches

Ingredients:

• Slice of bread
• Butter
• Peanut butter / Vegemite
• Mung bean or snow pea sprouts

Directions:

• Spread the bread with butter and spread of your choice.
• Cut off three crusts and roll up the bread from crust and cut up the roll into 1cm slices.
• Decorate with sultanas for eyes and sprouts for feelers.

Sail Boat Rolls

Ingredients:

• Hot dog roll
• Hard boiled eggs
• Cheese slices

Directions:

• Butter the roll and place eggs slices side by side  on the roll.
• Stick toothpick through a cheese slice to make a sail and poke into the roll.

Really Chocolaty Chocolate Brownies

Equipment:

• Oven gloves
• 25x20cm cake tin (10x8in)
• Grease proof paper or non stick baking parchment
• Scissors
• Oil or butter for greasing
• Pastry brush
• Measuring equipment
• Medium heatproof bowl
• Small saucepan
• Metal spoon
• Wooden spoon
• Spatula

Ingredients:

• 34 oz plain chocolate
• 1 cup butter
• 3 eggs
• ½ cup caster sugar
• 1 cup plain flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 teaspoon vanilla essence
• 1 cup milk chocolate chips

Directions:

• Grease and line the cake tin
• preheat the oven to 190 degrees C
• Break the chocolate into pieces and place them in the bowl with the butter
• With a grown-up's help, stand the bowl over a saucepan of simmering water and stir with metal spoon until melted and combined
• Or microwave on 50% power for 2-3 minutes and then stir until combined
• Beat together eggs and caster sugar with a wooden spoon and then beat in the melted chocolate mixture
• Fold in the flour, baking powder, vanilla essence and chocolate chips with a spatula
• Pour into the tin and bake for 30-35 minutes until brownies are firm to touch in the center
• Cool the brownies in the tin and then cut them into squares to serve