-with Sugar Glass and Corn Syrup “Blood” Serves: one dozen cupcakes Prep time: 2 hours Red Velvet Cupcakes Vanilla Cream Cheese Frosting: Candy Glass “Blood” Another version:

Peanut Butter Cookies

Chocolate Ganache Topping

Serves: 2 dozen large cookies Prep time: 20 minutes, plus 15 minutes per batch to bake

Serves: two 15-ounce cans of apples make about 20 mini-caramel apples Prep time: 15 minutes per can of apples