Halloween

I love Halloween, do you? I think it is such a special time for children and costumes and candy....and that is exactly the way I view it.

You gotta love that face!!!!!!

I have chosen to post two Halloween recipes from the Gooseberry Halloween cookbook. Hope you enjoy them!

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"Mauled" Apple Cider

A spicy hot beverage that mummies will love...daddies too!
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2 qts apple cider or apple juice
1/4 cup sugar12 whole cloves
6 whole allspice
4 (4 inch) cinnamon sticks

Combine all ingredients in a large saucepan. Over low heat, heat to boiling. Boil 3 to 5 minutes; remove and discard spices. Serve hot. Makes 16 servings.
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Hungry Monster Sandwich

Feeds one monster....or 12 to 14 mere mortals
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1 extra long or 2 regular loaves Italian bread
8 oz pkg cream cheese, softened
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
3/4 cup green onion, chopped
1/4 cup mayo
1 Tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 lb deli ham
1 lb deli roast beef
1/2 cup sliced dill pickles

Cut bread in half lengthwise; hollow out. Set aside. Combine cream cheese, Cheddar cheese, onion, mayo and Worcestershire sauce; spread over both halves of bread. Layer ham, beef and pickles on bottom half of bread; press on top half. Wrap in plastic wrap; refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Cut into 1 1/2 inch slices. Makes 12 to 14 servings.

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~ Barb ~