A ghostly, ghastly party menu By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen

Top off your Halloween cocktail party with mud bugs, zombie pops and eyeball martinis.

Two-Bite Mummies (Curried Beef Wraps)
Photography by Yvonne Duivenvoorden

Who says Halloween is just for kids? This adult-themed menu, complete with ghastly drinks, diabolical (yet delectable) snacks and kitschy music is sure to get everyone in the mood for a preternatural party.

Recipes

The Swarm (Candied Pumpkin Seeds)
Hypnotizing Squash Dip
Two-Bite Mummies (Curried Beef Wraps) with Pineapple Dipping Sauce
Mud Bugs (Boiled Shrimp) and Aioli Dip
Zombie Pops (Chicken Wing Drumettes)
Swamperella (Salmon and Avocado) Quesadillas
Alien Autopsy Cocktail
Eyeballtini (Classic Gin Martini with Carved Radish Garnish)
Purple People Eaters (Gummi Worm Shooters)

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