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Halloween recipes
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Spooky food for the scariest Halloween party
Last updated: 30 October 2003 1535 GMT
line You can't have any old food for Halloween parties - so here are some suitably spooky ideas to make sure your party is groaning with gruesome goodies...
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Scary Spider Porridge

Start the day as you mean to go on with a bowl of this Scary Spider Porridge.

Scary spider porridge!

Ingredients

30g porridge oats
230ml milk
1 to 2 tbsp honey or strawberry jam
8 liquorice Catherine wheels for decoration

Method

Mix the porridge oats with the milk in a saucepan.

Bring to the boil and then simmer, stirring occasionally for two minutes.

Stir in the honey or strawberry jam to taste.

Then decorate with liquorice Catherine wheels for the eyes and unwind the strands of the other wheels to form the eight legs.

Makes 2 bowls

Deadman's Finger Sandwiches

Spooky halloween fingers

Ingredients

Thin sliced white bread, crusts removed
Soft margarine
Cream cheese or peanut butter
Almonds
Strawberry jam or tomato ketchup

Method

Gently flatten the slices of bread with a rolling pin to make them more pliable.

Spread with a little margarine and either some cream cheese or peanut butter.

Roll up the sandwiches and make three indentations with a blunt knife to form the finger joints.

Stick an almond on to each tip with a little cream cheese or peanut butter to form the nails and add some tomato ketchup or strawberry jam for the blood!

Recipe from Annabel Karmel's Complete Party Planner, published by Ebury Press

The recipes above have been supplied by members of the public and have not been individually tested by the BBC. The BBC does not accept any liability in relation to publication of this recipe.

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