Meringue Ghosts with Chocolate Faces

A tray of little white ghosts brings just the right amount of Halloween spirit to a dessert table. With swooping tops, rounded bodies, and tiny chocolate faces, these meringue ghosts look like they’re floating across the platter. Some seem surprised,…

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In Season Now: Kohlrabi

With its round bulb, long stems, and leaves sprouting at unexpected angles, kohlrabi can look like something that wandered into the produce aisle from another planet. But beneath that unusual exterior is a vegetable with a familiar, approachable flavor: mild…

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Brown Butter Pumpkin Snickerdoodles

Brown butter gives these pumpkin snickerdoodles a rich, toasted flavor that carries through every cinnamon-sugar-coated bite. They have soft centers, chewy edges, and just enough pumpkin spice to make them feel right at home beside a mug of coffee on…

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Bloody Finger Cookies

Buttery cookies take a gruesome turn with almond fingernails, crooked knuckles, and glossy red jam. These Bloody Finger Cookies look like something straight out of a Halloween horror movie, but underneath the creepy details is a tender, lightly sweet shortbread…

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Witch Hat Cupcakes

With pointed chocolate hats, wide cookie brims, and swirls of colorful buttercream, these Witch Hat Cupcakes are ready for a Halloween party. Beneath the decorations is a moist chocolate cupcake with a tender crumb and rich cocoa flavor. The crunchy…

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Spiderweb Taco Dip

Give your Halloween snack table a savory centerpiece with this Spiderweb Taco Dip. Beneath the sour cream web are layers of refried beans, taco-seasoned cream cheese, salsa, shredded cheese, and guacamole. Black olive spiders complete the scene, turning a familiar…

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In Season Now: Rutabaga

Beneath its purple-and-cream skin is golden flesh with an earthy sweetness and a gentle peppery edge. Cooked slowly in soup, rutabaga becomes silky and mellow; roasted in a hot oven, it develops browned edges and a deeper, sweeter flavor. It…

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DIY Ghost Candles

A pair of oval eyes and a little open mouth can turn an ordinary white candle into a surprisingly charming ghost. Group a few together, give each one a different expression, and you have a Halloween decoration that feels playful…

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