Ghostly Pizza and Purple Potion Punch
Ghostly Pizza
Yields: 4 - 6 servings
Total Time: 30
INGREDIENTS
Olive oil, for pan
1 lb. pizza dough, left at room temperature for 1 hour
1/2 cup pizza or marinara sauce
Large pitted olives
8 to 10 deli slices of provolone or mozzarella
DIRECTIONS
STEP 1: Place rack in bottom third of oven; heat to 425°F.
Lightly brush large baking sheet with oil.
STEP 2: On lightly floured surface, shape dough into large oval; place on prepared sheet.
STEP 3: Spread pizza sauce on top, leaving ½-inch border all around, and bake until puffed and golden brown at edges, 15 minutes.
STEP 4: Meanwhile, cut olives in half and slice 1 half of each olive into 8 slices. Cut cheese into ghost shapes and top with small pieces of olive for eyes.
STEP 5: Remove pizza from oven and top with cheese ghosts. Place uncut olive halves between ghosts and use sliced olives to give each spiderughly. 8 legs.
STEP 6: Bake until cheese just starts to look melted, 30 to 60 seconds.
Purple Potion Punch
Your Halloween guests will die over this festive punch.
Yields: 9 Prep
Time: 5 mins
INGREDIENTS
4 cups purple grape juice
1 cup vanilla ice cream
1 liter lemon-lime soda
Garnish: Vanilla ice cream, confetti sprinkles
DIRECTIONS
STEP 1: In a large pitcher, mix grape juice and melted ice cream until blended. Just before serving, add soda and stir just until blended.
STEP 2: Pour into glasses and top each serving with a small scoop of ice cream and sprinkles.