Azoresgal~Life on an Island

These were so much fun to make, messy, but fun ! I think the best part was the look on the faces of my kiddos...priceless! They loved them, they couldn't get over how creepy they looked! These would be great for a Halloween party, or perhaps a fundraiser, they are sure to spook everyone out ! 8 small red apples 8 oz white chocolate/200g 2 Cup Sugar ½ Cup water 1 Tbsp Red food dye lollipop sticks/ branches (cleaned) Start out by washing your apples. If the apples don’t stand on the counter, just slice a little off the bottom. Place your lollipop stick in the apple at this point. Gently melt the white chocolate in the microwave or over a ban marie. Spoon the white chocolate all over the apple and allow the excess to drip off. Place them on a tray lined to parchment paper to dry, for roughly an hour. The chocolate has to be completely set before adding the ‘blood’ caramel. To make the blood caramel: Place the sugar and water in a heavy bottomed saucepan. Heat o...

Around at our house, we have been getting ready for Halloween. We have been busy carving the Jack-o-Lanterns, scooping out the seeds, to roast. This year to hand out, as treats, I made some "mummy" chocolate bars, and I could not resist baking some Halloween cupcakes ! Right now I have a pot of soup on the stove, to warm the bellies of my Goblins, and after dinner as soon as its dark out, we will go "trick-or-treating"! So please excuse me as I go and get them ready........I will post pics of their costumes, tomorrow !! xo,Diana