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Thursday, October 23, 2014

Heat Up The Cauldron: Recipes For Your Spooky Soirre


"Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn, and caldron bubble."  This Halloween whip up something stylish for your spooky soirre! Find scream worthy savories, bone chilling cocktails, devilish desserts and more.




Blackbeard's Cocktail
A devilishly creepy cocktail that tastes delicious.


Pumpkin Gruyere Soup
Made with my favorite cheese, this is one impressive dish. The pumpkin would also make a great container for a cheese fondue. 

Tipsy Maple Corn
This recipe puts the Jack in Cracker Jack - literally. It's made with Jack Daniels! Make sure you make enough of this dotted with pancetta recipe! All the adult ghosts and goblins will go gaga!


Eyeball Pinwheels
These are so super easy, even the kids can make them. The presentation here elevates the meager ingredients.


Salted Vanilla Caramel Chocolate Apples
Drop dead gorgeous in a ooey gooey kind of way. Find the lollipop sticks at Amazon Recipe at


Pumpkin Champagne Cocktail
Here you go. Make this your house cocktail for the evening. It's a stylish and seasonal sip.


Roasted Pumpkin and Kale Flatbread
A sophisticated and healthy appetizer that can be served all Autumn long


Gluten Free Pumpkin Brownies
Your GF guests will appreciate your efforts in providing something they can eat!


Halloween Meringue Bones Pavlova with Raspberry Blood
Don't panic. This impressive looking dessert is actually not difficult at all. Get the spooky step by step directions at
Twigg Studios


Breadstick Haystacks
With just a little imagination, this very easy recipe with only three ingredients, becomes special looking. Yum!
My Recipes


Pumpkin Soup with Pumpkin Seeds And Goat's Cheese
What a beautiful starter for any adult Halloween dinner.
House and Garden UK


Stenciled Halloween Cupcakes
Easy to make. With these spooky sweet treats, presentation is key!
Martha Stewart


Mozzarella Eyeballs
These crunchy bites will be irresistible to your haute Halloween guests.
Foodie Crush


Red Velvet Gore Cakes
Heather Christo's dessert will be a hit. Love that it has marshmallow frosting. You can find the creepy hands at Amazon. Recipe at
Huffington Post


Pumpkin Creme Brulee
This recipe is for Miss Mollie. She loves her Creme Brulee! No tricks, just a very seasonal and spot on dessert.
Raw Silk And Saffron


Cider Bourbon Jam Cocktails
This Mad Man-ish cocktail is made with ginger beer and will be a big hit with the craft beer crowd. See the recipe and a video at
How Sweet Eats


Eyeball Ice Cubes
It's all about the details when entertaining.  These creepy cubes will add just the right spookiness to your signature cocktail.
Pop Sugar


Blood Candy Apples
Aren't these great looking? Even the bloody ribbon is homemade. Amazon  has a cute stand with washi tape.
One Fine Cookie


Milk Shooters For Grown Ups
Such a wonderful presentation. The drinks are one part chocolate liquor and 4 parts frothed coconut milk. It all adds up to fabulous!
Party City


DIY Floral Skull Centerpiece
Who knew that a spooky skull could make such a creepy container? Get the DIY at Honestly Yum and the Skull at Amazon


Candy Corn Cake
Made with a box cake mix! This recipe has a lot of style without much effort.
I Am Baker


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