Thursday, October 29, 2009

Halloween Fun ~ Blood Worms




I was searching around on some websites and found this recipe. They came out awesome. The worms look seriously real. I am hosting a small Halloween Gathering for my kids friends and this is one of the items on the menu. Its made out of Jell0.

This would be a fun thing for small boys since they love all that worm and bug stuff.

Monday, October 26, 2009

Halloween Sweet Chex Mix



Halloween is one of my favorite times of the year with the exception of Christmas. I enjoy making special treats for my kids, Friends and staff at our wonderful Elementary school. I love to make people happy when I can. This is a wonderful Sweet Chex Mix recipe. It is so delicious and everyone wants the recipe. You can use this for all holidays just change out the color of M&M's you use to go with your theme or holiday it's that simple.

Halloween Sweet Chex Mix Recipe
  • 9 Cups of Chex Cereal (Corn and Rice Chex)
  • 4 Cups of pre-cooked popcorn
  • 1 1/2 cups dry roasted peanuts
  • 1 cups of pretzle sticks
  • 1 cup of bugels (found in the chip section)
  • 1 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup of butter (1 stick)
  • 1/2 cup light corn syrup
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 cup of M&M's
Preheat oven to 250 degree's. Grease large cookie sheet or 2.
Mix cereal, popcorn, peanuts, pretzles and bugels in a large bowl.
In a sauce pan: Combine: Brown Sugar, butter and Corn Syrup. Let ingredients melt stirring constantly. Boil, without stirring for 5 minutes. Remove from hea; stir in vanilla and baking soda. Pour over he cereal mixture and stir to coat evenly.
Bake: for 45 minutes, stirring mixture every 15 minutes. Pour into a clean large bowl and mix frequently to loosen pieces.
After the mixture is completely cooled off you can add your M&M's. Make sure you wait for it to cool off or you will have a melted chocolately mess on your hands.
Store in Airtight Container. Enjoy
~Kimm~

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