Halloween Unprocessed: Date Cocoa-Nut Candy
Amber Stott haunts the streets of Sacramento, California, and bedevils her readers by Living’ La Vida Locavore and blogging about it at Awake at the Whisk, which celebrates conscious eating that’s good...
View ArticleHoney Nut Amaranth Alegrias
Kimberly Morales’ Honey Nut Amaranth Alegrias certainly fit the bill for an unprocessed halloween treat! … [Continue Reading]
View ArticleMaple Popcorn Balls
I offer to you the perfect unprocessed Halloween treat: Maple popcorn balls. … [Continue Reading]
View ArticleIt’s OK. Limiting candy won’t ruin childhood.
Kids can enjoy Halloween without stuffing their faces or making it all about the candy. Their childhood won’t be ruined. They won’t turn all binge-y and weird and scarf every multicolored sugar nugget...
View ArticleMaple Peanut Nougat Chocolate Clusters
Make these completely unprocessed chocolate clusters and prove to everyone that you can have your treat without any tricks! … [Continue Reading]
View ArticleApple Pecan “Mummy” Dumplings
These little mummies are a modified apple dumpling that uses scraps of pastry dough to simulate bandages, apple slices for the bodies, and little bits of dry cranberry for the spooky, otherworldly...
View ArticleA Healthier Halloween (and “Mashed Brains” Guacamole)
Ah yes, Halloween. So many ooey, gooey, sticky, sugary treats, enough to make your teeth rot, which may serve you well if you’re thinking of dressing up as a zombie. But if zombie teeth, weight gain...
View ArticleVampire Pie “Bites”
Looking for a fiendishly good treat for your favorite little ghouls and goblins this Halloween? How about some gruesome pies oozing with tart berry goodness? These little pies may look scary, but they...
View ArticleA Petrifying Pecan Pumpkin Shake for Halloween
This Petrifying Pecan Pumpkin Shake is a treat we all can get behind. It’s easy to make, includes a vegetable, and is thick and rich while still being good for you. I love the flavors of pumpkin and...
View ArticleMini “Monster” Purple Sweet Potato Cupcakes
Equally rich in color and in taste, purple sweet potatoes land on the slightly sweeter side of the flavor scale — so much so that my daughter refers to them as “birthday cake potatoes,” — which got me...
View ArticleCelebrate Halloween with “Boo” Bark
In a perfect world candy would be made from the best quality ingredients, corners would not be cut, and it could be something to truly be savored and enjoyed. Since the world is not perfect – yet – I...
View ArticleLoaded Pralines
Halloween candy is hard to resist, but when you make it yourself you have complete control over the ingredients.
View ArticleEight Great Halloween Recipes
Here’s a roundup of eight great Halloween-themed and Fall-Favorite dessert recipes.
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