You may already have a Halloween costume
in mind for yourself, but what about your apples? For shoppers looking for unique
treats this Halloween, here are six ways to dress up both candy and caramel
apples for Halloween.
Photo credit: Bakingdom
Pumpkins
If you already make candy apples, simply replace the red food coloring with orange and tie on a green ribbon to transform your apples into “pumpkins.” Fans of your candy apples will be pleasantly surprised by a new take on a classic.
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Ghost
These caramel apple ghosts are so cute…and easy, it’s almost frightening. After layering your apples with luscious caramel, dunk them in white chocolate. We recommend piping dark chocolate to make the for the eyes and mouth—by the way, we love their pumpkin apple too!
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credit: Keeping Up With Kaci
Mummy
Bring you mummy caramel apples to life by turning white-chocolate-covered apples on their side and spining while adding thin, layered stripes in white chocolate. Before the chocolate dries, embellish with candy eyeballs or, as before, use dark chocolate.
Photo credit: Rocky Mountain Candy Company
Frankenstein
Green confectioners coating
topped with candy corn, dark chocolate and more candy eyeballs complete this
Frankenstein-inspired caramel apple. Do you dare to give it a try?
Woodland Creatures
These adorable woodland creatures are proof that Halloween treats don’t have to be spooky. Click here for a tutorial from Woman’s Day.
Poison Apple
These glossy, black candy apples are spooky chic. Expect lots of oohs and ahs, in addition to social media shares. Click here to view a video tutorial by Taste Made.
Shoppers looking for unique treats will scream with delight when seeing your spooky, sweet apples all dressed up for Halloween.
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