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Spooky Creations: Halloween Part 4

Welcome back everyone! This post is a continuation of my Halloween celebration this year. In this post I use my sugar cookies recipe as well as some non-Halloween themed cookie cutters to make spooky or Halloween themed cookies. It only takes a little imagination and *poof* you've got some new creations in your kitchen. Every Halloween season I see cookie cutters emerge and the same ones make their way through each year with a variation or two. Cookies available in part 1 Cookies available in part 2 Halloween Cookies Part 1 Halloween Cookies Part 2 Shapes I used Each video is 5-6 minutes long and has about 8 cookie designs each. I'll be updating this post with written directions later this week.

Sugar Cookies (that hold their shape!)

Sugar Cookies (Holds their shape!) These sugar cookies taste great and work wonderfully if you want to make decorated sugar cookies for a party. They hold their shape, are strong but soft, and are delightfully buttery. These cookies are great to decorate for any holiday. Currently, I'm working on different takes on Halloween cookies. That blog post will be out soon! In general, if you plan on decorating them, Royal icing works well because when it dries it is not sticky which makes the cookies easier to package and transport. However, frosting from a can does the trick if you just want to have fun and eat them like I do. I hope you check out my Halloween cookies next Monday when they come out. I'll be using this recipe for the cookies. The blog post will be all about taking non-Halloween shapes, making them spooky or Halloween themed, and decorating them! My Pac Man ghost wants you to bake cookies Tools Cookies cutters of your choice Rolling pin Plastic Wrap R...

Halloween: Part 1

This year I am challenging my self to create new Halloween themed foods and decor for my blog. It is my favorite holiday and allows for some awesome creativity. Halloween is two months away, which is the perfect time to start planning your party or gathering.👻😈 Here is a sneak preview of what is to come over the next few weeks... Try not to eat the whole batch The ultimate pumpkin spice macaron. I've worked on getting the right blend of spices and the right amount of pumpkin. It's going to blow your mind. For the cookie lovers out there I wanted to give them something new too because cookie decorating is an art. However, I don't want people to feel limited by the designated Halloween cookie cutters this year. I want everyone to expand their horizon, so creative spins on how to use seemingly non-Halloween cookie cutters for your guests is sure to leave you the talk of the party. Bet you didn't think all of these can be spooky too. I've come up wit...