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Halloween — page 2

Olena Vasylchuk Updated 04.11.2026

Twenty-seven Halloween dishes, from mummy sausage rolls, mummy brie and a calzone snake to witch fingers, graveyard dirt cups and a witch’s brew. Frightening to look at, ordinary to eat, and most of them can be made ahead.

Cakes
Spiderweb Cheesecake
Hands-on time: 2 h 20 min plus waiting time: +9 h Difficulty: Challenging
Side Dishes
Whole Stuffed Pumpkin
Hands-on time: 1 h 55 min Difficulty: Medium
Savory Pies
Mummy Baked Brie
Hands-on time: 45 min plus waiting time: +10 min Difficulty: Easy
Pizza and Focaccia
Calzone Snake
Hands-on time: 1 h 10 min plus waiting time: +1 h 5 min Difficulty: Medium
No-Bake Desserts
Graveyard Dirt Cups
Hands-on time: 36 min plus waiting time: +1 h Difficulty: Easy
Bread and Buns
Breadstick Bones
Hands-on time: 32 min Difficulty: Easy
Sweet Pies and Tarts
Jack-o’-Lantern Hand Pies
Hands-on time: 1 h plus waiting time: +2 h 30 min Difficulty: Medium
Canapés and Tartlets
Mozzarella Eyeballs
Hands-on time: 25 min Difficulty: Easy
Spreads and Pâtés
Tortilla Bats with Black Bean Dip
Hands-on time: 34 min Difficulty: Easy
Pasta and Lasagna
Squid Ink Spaghetti
Hands-on time: 40 min Difficulty: Medium
No-Bake Desserts
Banana Ghosts and Clementine Pumpkins
Hands-on time: 11 min plus waiting time: +1 min Difficulty: Easy
Cold Drinks
Witch’s Brew Smoothie
Hands-on time: 5 min Difficulty: Easy
Sweet Pies and Tarts
Pumpkin Pie
Hands-on time: 1 h 45 min plus waiting time: +3 h 15 min Difficulty: Medium