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Halloween Recipes for Kids Parties

HALLOWEEN FACE PAINT
1 tsp. cornstarch
1/2 tsp. water
1/2 tsp. cold cream
2 drops food coloring

In a small mixing bowl, combine all ingredients, mix well.

  

WITCH'S BREW PASTA SALAD
With all of the sweets this holiday provides,
you'll want to serve a healthy dish as well. 

Ingredients:
Pasta - (combination 3 or 4 types)
Rainbow, Bow-ties, Shells, Fusilli, Radiatore, Wagon Wheels
Black Olives
Cherry Tomatoes
Diced Red, green, yellow pepper
Raw Broccoli Pieces
Sliced  Carrots
Sliced Zucchini
Chunks of pepperoni or salami
Crumbled Feta Cheese
Raisins and nuts (optional )
Bernstein's Italian Dressing

Cook (aldante) and drain the pasta. 
Chop the veggies, salami etc. Combine pasta and all other ingredients. Toss with dressing and chill.
Serve in a NEW, CLEAN plastic Witch's Cauldron

JACK-O-LANTERN PIZZAS

You'll need:
English muffin halves
Pesto or Marinara Sauce
Grated Cheddar cheese
Sliced Black Olives

Lightly spread sauce on the English Muffin halves.
Cover with grated cheese. Make a jack-o-lantern face 
with olives. Place mini-pizzas on a cookie sheet and 
broil in oven until the cheese is melted.
TIP: This is a great party activity as well as a menu item!

Skeleton Bone Sandwiches

Use a Bone shaped cookie cutter to cut PB & J bones, Bologna bones,
Tuna bones etc. Serve piled high on a black plate. Make several sandwiches these will get gobbled up!

MERINGUE SKELETON BONES

3 large egg whites
1/4 tsp. cream of tartar
1/8 tsp. salt
2/3 cup white sugar
1/2 tsp. vanilla

Preheat oven to 200 degrees. Line cookie sheet 
with brown paper bag or parchment. In a medium sized 
bowl at high speed, beat egg whites, cream of tartar 
and salt till fluffy. Gradually beat in sugar. Add vanilla. 
Place in pastry bag fitted with a medium plain piping tip. 
Pipe 3" bone shapes onto parchment or brown paper bag. Bake 1 hour until set. Turn off oven, dry in oven 1 hour. Makes 4 to 5 dozen small bones. 

 

HALLOWEEN SPIDERS
1 (12 oz.) pkg. chocolate chips
1 med. can of chow mein noodles (may not need all of them)
1 pkg. M & M candy

Melt chocolate in microwave. Stir in noodles. Drop by spoonfuls onto waxed paper. Add 2 M & M's for spider eyes. NOTE: Add 2 to 4 tablespoons water, if needed, to thin chocolate. 

Related Links:
Halloween Central
Halloween Craft Ideas
Halloween Party Games
Halloween Costumes for Kids
Spook-tacular Halloween Recipes
Halloween Party Ideas for Kids

 

 
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