Archive for the 'Halloween' Category
Thursday, October 15th, 2009
If you’re throwing a Halloween party this year, then why not go that extra mile by being creative with your party food?
Whether you’re planning a sit down meal or a party buffet, with a little thought, you can soon create a creepy menu that will put your guests in a spooky mood.
Creepy main courses
Ghoul-ash is an obvious choice but you can also use a bit of imagination with other dishes. For instance, spaghetti meatballs can become worms and eyeballs – lovely thought! Check out our baked eyeballs in bloodsauce recipe for inspiration.
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Tuesday, October 13th, 2009
Whether you’re throwing a Halloween party or not, you can still get into the haunting mood – and get the kids excited, by decorating your home.
Even if you just do the front door and hallway area, your house is sure to be a hit with trick or treaters.
If you want to keep it simple then standard orange and black balloons are a quick and easy way to set the Halloween mood and if you want something a bit more special check out our Halloween balloons.
Check out this year’s additions to the range!
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Tuesday, October 6th, 2009
Halloween is just a few weeks away and if you’re looking for out of the ordinary sweets that are sure to make every one lose their appetite, check out the The 15 Craziest Candies Ever on the Woman’s Day web site.
Guaranteed to have kids and grown ups screaming with delight!
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Thursday, October 9th, 2008
Halloween is now only a few weeks away and our creepiest Halloween balloon – the Eyeball Balloon, is now in stock (pictured left). Just imagine how many people you could scare with it! This spooky bubble balloon is a large stretchable plastic helium balloon with smooth seams like a beach ball. It shows a huge bloodshot eyeball with a green iris.
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Saturday, October 13th, 2007
Put some fun into your Halloween celebrations with our new Halloween balloons. They make a perfect trick or treat accessory and a great addition to any party decorations too.
Large Elmo Pumpkin balloon – for a fun filled Halloween night, this huge 60cm (24″) SuperShape Halloween balloon shows Sesame Street Elmo peeping from behind a large pumpkin with a huge grin on his face. Only 20.99.
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Tuesday, October 24th, 2006
These monster-sized oatmeal cookies are fun to make with kids at Halloween. It’s the perfect family recipe – while bigger kids can help prepare the cookie dough, smaller children can decorate the biscuits with the sweets (working with measuring cups rather than weighing is much easier with small children).
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Tuesday, October 24th, 2006
If you are looking for a fun Halloween cupcake recipe, try this. The coloured, pale orange cream cheese filling contrasts perfectly with the chocolate cupcake for a spooky effect. They’re a fun treat to make with kids, so it’s time to tie the apron strings on your little witches and ghosts.
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Monday, October 23rd, 2006
This “Spooky Halloween Spiders” recipe is just the perfect activity for your child’s Halloween party. It requires no cooking whatsoever and is especially safe, mess free and fun to make with young and older children.
They are perfect to put in children’s party bags as a take home treat, so get your little monsters to wash their hands and start the Halloween fun!
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Thursday, October 12th, 2006
Another recipe for you in the run up to Halloween (and a few more to come). If you have any Halloween recipes you would like to share email me at info@bigfatblog.co.uk. Bon Appetit!
Have you ever wondered what to do with the flesh of your carved Halloween Pumpkin? After all the hard work scooping out the flesh and cutting the eyes and mouth no doubt you�ll want to settle for something easy and tasty.
Our easy pumpkin soup might just do the trick and provide the kids with a warm supper after an evening of trick or treat and gorging on sweets.
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Wednesday, October 11th, 2006
Just the perfect dinner party recipe for those brave enough to entertain monsters on Halloween night, these creepy baked eyeballs in blood sauce can be served with giant white worms, or spaghetti if your local witch shop does not stock them.
This Halloween recipe is suitable for children, adults and ghosts too. If your dinner party guests are brave enough to try this horror recipe, they will ask for seconds so make sure you make plenty.
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