Vampire Lips Recipes

VAMPIRE LIPS

Steps:

• Spread one side of each apple wedge with peanut butter. Top 1 wedge with a row of 6 to 7 mini marshmallows to mimic teeth, pressing into peanut butter to adhere. Top with a second wedge and press together. Place 1 almond on each side of lips, with pointed end sticking out to mimic fangs. Repeat with remaining ingredients.

VAMPIRE MOUTHS

Steps:

• On a lightly floured surface, unroll pastry. Using a round 3-in. cutter, cut out seven circles from each sheet. Place 1/2 teaspoon of cream cheese and 1/2 teaspoon walnut butter in the center of each pastry. Brush egg around edges. Fold pastry over; press down around filling to seal. Brush tops with egg., Transfer to ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 400° for 13-15 minutes or until golden brown. Cool for 1 minute before removing from pans to wire racks., For sauce, in a small saucepan, combine sugar and juice. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is thick and syrupy. Remove from the heat; cool slightly. Place cranberries in a blender; cover and process until chopped. Add syrup; process until smooth., Cut marshmallows in half diagonally to resemble fangs. When pastries are cool enough to handle, pry open slightly and dip in syrup; add fangs.

VAMPIRE'S KISS

Steps:

• Chill a martini or cocktail glass. Pour the raspberry liqueur and vodka into a cocktail shaker and add a handful of ice and the raspberries.
• Shake until the outside of the shaker feels very cold. If using the coloured sugar, dip the rim of your chilled glass into cold water, then into the sugar.
• Fine-strain the cocktail into your prepared glass and top with the champagne.