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Ghost
Cookie added
8-8-98 Original Author
Unknown
Using peanut shaped cookies,
spread with white frosting or marshmallow fluff, add chocolate chips for
eyes and nose.
Witches
Brew added
8-8-98 Original Author
Unknown
Mix up a batch of lemonade
from concentrate. Add green food coloring to the
lemonade to give it a spooky look. Get a plastic witch's cauldron and
place a piece of dry ice in it. Pour the brew over the dry ice and watch
your kid's delight.
Potato
Ghosts added
8-8-98 Original Author
Unknown
Hand sculpt mashed potatoes to
look like a ghost. Place them on an oiled cookie sheet, brushed with
melted butter, and put in the oven to heat and brown a little. You can
serve it with bat shaped meatloaf (using a bat cookie cutter).
Pumpkin
Faces added
8-8-98 Original Author
Unknown By Christa J Koch
Need: cream cheese, English
muffins (or rice cakes), green fruit roll up, raisins, orange food coloring,
plastic knives, bowls, and spoons.
Directions:
Help the children mix the orange food coloring and cream cheese
in a bowl to make a pumpkin color. Next, have the children spread the orange cream cheese on their English muffins.
Have the children tear a piece of a fruit roll up to use as the pumpkins
stem. Then use the raisins to decorate a face on the pumpkin.
Spooky
Sandwich Puzzles added
8-8-98 Original Author
Unknown
Let the children make their
own peanut butter sandwiches with two pieces of bread. Give each child a
Halloween cookie cutter and let them press the shape out of the center of
their sandwich. They will now have a "spooky sandwich puzzle."
"Hand"
Snacks added
8-8-98 Original Author
Unknown
Need: Clear
food server gloves (one for each child), Popcorn, Candy corn, Yarn
Directions:
Take one of the food server gloves and place a candy corn in each
of the
fingers. Fill the rest of the glove with popcorn. Fasten the top of the
glove with yarn. Make a glove for each child in your class.
Monster
Cookies added
8-8-98 Original Author
Unknown
Need: Oatmeal
cookies, Candy corn, Chocolate chip pieces, Raisins
Directions:
Each child creates a monster cookie by making
a face on an oatmeal cookie (can be precooked or store bought cookies) by
using candy corn, chocolate chips, marshmallows, raisins, etc. Place the
cookies on a cookie sheet and place in
a hot oven just long enough for the faces to melt. This creates truly
monster faces.
Ghost Toast
added
8-8-98 Original Author
Unknown
Need: Loaf
of bread, Margarine, Shredded coconut, Raisins, Chocolate chips
Directions:
Each child makes ghost toast by spreading
margarine to make faces on toast then sprinkling coconut on it. Put
raisins or chocolate chips for eyes and mouth. Toast.
Monster
Pizza added 9-28-98
Original Author Unknown
Toast an English muffin. Spread on pizza or spaghetti sauce. Add cheese.
Cut several pieces of pepperoni into triangles. Place 1/2 slice for eyes
and nose. Place them overlapping for smile. Cut thin slices of black
olives for the eyeball and thin slices of mushrooms for the ears. Place
long thin strips
Mummy's
Case added
9-28-98 Original Author Unknown
Need:
1 pkg crescent rolls, baco-bits, 6 precooked hot dogs, 4 slices American
cheese
Preheat oven to 25 degrees.
Cut 2 hot dogs in half, first one way, then the other so that you have 8
pieces. Take crescent rolls out of can and unroll. Divide into four
rectangles and close holes in the middle by pinching together. Put 1 slice
of cheese on each rectangle. Sprinkle 1 tsp of baco-bits on top of each
slice of cheese. Put 1 hot dog on top of each slice of cheese. Seal edges
by pressing dough together. Form intomummy shape. Make bandage marks with
knife. Put on un-greased cookie
sheet and bake for 15 minutes. Poke eye holes with straw.
Cat Cookies
added 9-28-98 Original
Author Unknown
Need:
Oreo Cookies, candy corn, black licorice, white frosting, green and red
M&M's
Spread the frosting on the
cookie. Place the two green M&M's on as the eyes. Place the red one on
as the nose. Cut the licorice into small pieces (about one inch) and place
them on as whiskers. Put a small amount of the frosting on the bottom of
(2) candy corns and place them on the top of the cookie as the ears.
Monster
Munchies added
9-28-98 Original Author Unknown
Using the cookie cutter, cut
out a circle from a slice of bread. Spread peanut butter or cheese spread
over the entire circle. Cut two slices of bananas for eyes. Place a few
raisins for nose and mouth. Cut celery pieces to use for eyebrows and/or
ears. Use shredded carrots or cheese for curly hair. Let the children be
as creative as they want. You can add new ingredients and let the children
experiment!
Seedy
Snacks added
9-28-98 Original Author Unknown
Wash the seeds from a pumpkin.
Sprinkle them with salt. Place them on a baking sheet coated with
non-stick cooking spray. Bake them at 200 degrees for 30 minutes to 1 hour
until the seeds are dry and crisp. Eat them for a healthy snack.
Individual
Pumpkin Pies added
9-28-98 Original Author Unknown
We make individual pumpkin
pies. Use the prepared tart shells and pumpkin from the can or use a real
pumpkin. The children can mix, pour, and fill the tart shells.
Banana-Pumpkin
Foamy added
9-28-98 Original Author Unknown
Blend 1 cup milk, 1 sliced
banana, 2 tablespoons canned pumpkin and a dash of cinnamon together for a
foamy pumpkin drink. Makes 2 servings.
Spider
snacks added
5-27-99 Original Author
Unknown
Give each child a chocolate
donut and 8 pretzel sticks, have children put pretzels on
sides of donut for legs.
Spiders
added 8-11-00 Original Author
Unknown
Need: 2 round crackers, 2 tsp. Peanut butter,
8 small stick pretzels, 2 raisins
Directions:
1. Make a "cracker sandwich" with the peanut butter
2. Stick the pretzel "legs" in the middle of the sandwich.
3. Stick the raisin "eyes" on top with just a dab of peanut
butter.
4. There you have it! A perfectly creepy snack
Jack-O-Lantern
Sandwiches
added 10-1-00 Original Author
Unknown
Need: Wheat
Bread, Yellow Bread, Butter / Mayonnaise
Directions: Using wheat bread, spread with
butter or mayonnaise. Lay on a slice of yellow cheese. On the top slice of
bread cut out a jack-o-lantern, Enjoy!
Pumpkin Ice
Cream shakes
added 10-1-00 Original Author
Unknown
1/2 gallon vanilla ice cream
1 can of pumpkin
cinnamon in shaker
Have children scoop out ice cream into large bowl. Then have spoon
pumpkin on top of the ice cream. Using small hand held mixer combine
the two. (Children can take turn helping you hold the mixer).
Pour into individual cups and let children sprinkle cinnamon on top.
Eat and enjoy!
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