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mesclun-meaniesWhat a clever idea from All You: mesclun stuffed Jack O’ Lanterns. Find the (budget friendly) how-tos HERE, and find more side dish ideas for Halloween HERE.

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gunpowderpunchNovember 5 is fast approaching, and while celebrating this great defender of the gun powder (or rather, not so great defender) is not part of my American holiday repertoire (dang, and who doesn’t love a good bonfire?), in honor of…

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squidinkFind a recipe for squid ink pasta in garlic cream sauce HERE at No Fuss Fabulous. I was inclined to say “eeeewww” at first (and thus, perfect for Halloween), but the recipe sounds delicious. Might even be an all-year-round-contender.

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battenbergLearn all about the history of the Battenberg Cake, and find the recipe for making this gorgeous pink creation, HERE at Lucina Vermeila (via google traductor for translation).

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jackoorangeWhat a lovely lunchbox surpsise (thanks to Ohdeedoh for the find): drawing Jack O’ Lantern faces on oranges with edible pens. Find this cute idea HERE at zakka life.

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halloween.labelsClick HERE to download free beverage labels for Halloween from design. wash. rinse. repeat. And check out the coordinating Eerie line party supplies and enter to win some of your own HERE.

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lhj.halloween1Learn how to make this bones cake HERE at Ladies Home Journal. And find more ideas in the slideshow for Halloween, like these cat cupcakes and eyeball cupcakes.

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spooky-applesFind the recipe and suggestions for making these gorgeous, but spooky, red and black candy apples HERE at  mattbites. And if you’ve not yet been to mattbites, I recommend browsing the blog and all its amazing photography.

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meatloafmummyCheck out the Halloween link roundup HERE at not martha, including meat-inspired entries like this mummy meatloaf from Family Corner and this spider meatloaf from associated content.

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raisin.spiders4Look at the spooky raisin spiders I made with the sweet, lovely box full o’ goodies that I received today from the sweet, lovely people at California Raisins. My box had everything I needed to make these yummy, creepy spiders.…

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pumpkintemplateFind an array of 15 pumpkin carving templates, with pdfs, HERE at HGTV, including traditional Jack O’ Lantern faces, Hansel and Gretel, lanterns, spiders, trees and cats.

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halloweenjelloI love this idea found on the Hostess with the Mostess blog: Creepy JellO bites for Halloween (both kid-friendly and vodka-filled). Find the how-tos HERE.

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weddingcakepops…from the famous Bakerella. Find the how-tos HERE.

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foodbloggerconnectOh how I wish I could spend November in London. Not only do I adore the city, but then I’d be able to attend the first Food Bloggers Connect conference in London on November 28th. For all foodies who will…

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popcornballsI remember as a kid popcorn balls were a big Halloween treat, yet I’ve not seen one in years. I think it best they make a come back. Here are some recipes from around the web:

1. Sweet popcorn balls at…

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Find the how-tos for making these clever, white chocolate spiderweb cupcake toppers HERE at Country Living.
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jackocheeseburgerI’ve seen many, many, many Jack O’ Lantern inspired desserts for Halloween, but rarely have I found a Jack O’ Lantern dinner. Find the recipe for Jack O’ Lantern cheeseburger pie HERE at Southern Living. They also have this pumpkin cheese…

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sledcakeIt may be a tad early to celebrate snow, but as our heater is broken and I have icicles growing on my nose, this cake inspired me. Find the how-tos to make this sledding cake (with Teddy Graham sledders) HERE…

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cerealtaxonomyNo how-tos on this one, just purely of interest: cereal taxonomy. Check out this find by The Kitchen Bitch, all the cereals we remember from childhood (like cookie crisp and sugar smacks) displayed and labeled. Brilliant. As found via Serious…

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minihallcupcakesI love these cute, simple, mini, Halloween cupcakes from bon appetit. Find the recipe HERE.

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drink.skewersFind tips on making creepy skewers for Halloween cocktails HERE at Cathie Filian.

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pumpkincarveEnter the Serious Eats pumpkin carving contest for a chance to win a set of Viking knives. Find the details HERE.

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cakestandI love this idea for a DIY cake stand made from cake boards, cans, and scrapbooking paper. Find the how-tos HERE at Prudent Baby.

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jackofruitCheck out this healthy addition to a Halloween party–Jack O’ Lantern Fruit Cups–at Pennies on a Platter. Find the how-tos HERE.

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dayofdeadA peanut butter and jelly sandwich in honor of the Mexican Dia de los Muertos. Find the idea HERE at Croq Zine. Found via Craft Jr.

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