| The whole goal of putting together great food for your | | | | and freshly cooked/served warm) and made bloody |
| Halloween party is to make something that is visually | | | | with a little cocktail sauce or spicy marinara. I haven't |
| grotesque, yet surprisingly tasty. The three must-haves | | | | seen many recipes for ears, but I have been serving |
| for a spooktacular food spread all come down to | | | | them up as appetizers for years. You can also make |
| Fingers, Ears and Eyeballs. | | | | ear cookies and bloody them up with a little food |
| All three items can be made in virtually every course, | | | | coloring and gel icing . If you want to keep it simple, put |
| so when looking for recipes for each of these, decide | | | | a platter or dried apricots, apples and pears out to |
| what course you want them for, or just look at all the | | | | resemble old dried out dead ears. |
| options and then decide. The following are some ways | | | | Eyeballs -- the majority of the recipes I have seen |
| that fingers ears and eyeballs are served up on | | | | have been in the eyeball category. There are a lot of |
| Halloween: | | | | choices available here. You can make gelatinous |
| Fingers: The best recipes I have seen have been for | | | | eyeballs, eyeballs made from eggs, olive eyeballs, |
| cookies and severed fingers made from shrimp (both | | | | cookies, pudding eyeballs. You can search for different |
| cocktail and freshly cooked). When searching for | | | | options and see which ones you like. |
| recipes, try Halloween Fingers, Witches Fingers and | | | | No matter which version you pick, they will look |
| Severed Fingers Recipe -- they should yield you a | | | | absolutely great on your Halloween food table. If you |
| number of results to choose from. | | | | really want to gross people you can put together a |
| Ears: Ears can be made out of shrimp (both cocktail | | | | whole "dead body buffet"! |