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This is such a cute yet spooky Halloween platter.
Everyone will love the Knocked Out Frankensteins, Vampire’s Mouth Peppers, Kiwi Mummies, Kiwi Aliens, Mr. & Mrs. Watermelon Skeletons, Blueberry Creepy Crawlies, and Kiwi Berry Eyes.
This fun platter is great to serve at parties or enjoy as an impressive afternoon snack.
Bone Appétit
Ingredients
- 2 slices of watermelon
- 100 grams white chocolate
- 7 kiwi berries, or grapes
- 2 yellow mini peppers
- 2 vampire teeth
- 4 kiwis
- 12 pretzels sticks
- 50 grams dark chocolate
- 21 blueberries
- gingerbread man cookie cutter
- gingerbread woman cookie cutter
- 23 candy eyes
- 14 mini candy eyes
- vegetable peeler
- curved sprinkles
- piping utensil / bag
- parchment paper
Instructions
- Instructions for the Knocked-Out Frankensteins:
- Cut a line along the top third of the kiwi.
- Use a vegetable peeler to remove the kiwi skin underneath the line.
- Halve the kiwi and dry it with a piece of kitchen towel.
- Cut a v-shape into the middle of the kiwi skin hair.
- Melt some dark chocolate.
- Use the melted chocolate and a toothpick to shape the eye and mouth details on the Frankensteins.
- Stick pretzel stick ends into the side of the kiwis.
- Instructions for the Blueberry Creepy Crawlies:
- Make sure your blueberries are the same size.
- Melt some dark chocolate.
- Shape the dark chocolate legs onto parchment paper using a piping utensil or bag.
- Top a small blob of chocolate onto the side of a blueberry and stick it together with another blueberry.
- Place these on top of the legs you made.
- Continue for three or four blueberries (the longer it is, the more fragile it will be).
- Use melted chocolate to stick the mini candy eyes onto the first blueberry in line.
- Allow to set.
- Instructions for the Vampire’s Mouth Peppers:
- Shape a hole in the peppers similar in size to the vampire’s mouth you have.
- Remove the insides of the pepper to make room for the vampire’s mouth.
- Insert the mouth carefully.
- Notes: Be sure to remove the vampire’s mouth before eating.
- Instructions for Mr. and Mrs. Watermelon Skeletons:
- Slice the watermelon.
- Use the gingerbread man and woman cutter to shape the skeletons.
- Dry the fruit with a piece of kitchen towel.
- Melt some white chocolate.
- Add the chocolate to a piping utensil / bag.
- Pipe the skeleton details onto the shaped melon.
- Allow to set.
- Instructions for the Kiwi Berry Eyes:
- Melt some white chocolate.
- Using the tip of a small spoon, add a small amount of white chocolate to one end of the berries.
- Top with candy eyes and allow to set standing (you can use some foil to shape a little folded holder).
- Instructions for the Kiwi Mummies:
- Peel the kiwi.
- Halve it.
- Dry it off with a piece of kitchen towel.
- Melt some white chocolate.
- Place the chocolate in a piping utensil / bag.
- Pipe the kiwis with the white chocolate to resemble mummy bandages.
- Top with candy eyes (you can use some white chocolate to stick them on).
- Allow to set.
- Instructions for the Kiwi Aliens:
- Peel the kiwi.
- Halve it.
- Dry it off with a piece of kitchen towel.
- Use some leftover melted chocolate to stick on three eyes.
- Stick two pretzel stick ends into each side of the kiwi.
- Top with a curved sprinkle for the mouth.
- Arrange all on a platter and serve.
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