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Pumpkin Spiced Halloween Cookie nights in Austin taste like crisp air, cinnamon warmth, and a splash of orange sprinkles on cooling racks. Early on, pumpkin purée and spice turned basic

Halloween Cauldron Cookie nights in Austin always start with cocoa dough and end with bubbling green “brew” and candy eyes peeking over the rim. Early on, the thrill was shaping

Eyeball Brownies whisk back memories of Austin bake nights when friends gathered around a warm pan, giggling as candy eyes stared from fudgy squares. The trick is simple: bake rich

Ghost Fruit Skewers make every October in Austin feel playful and bright, especially when crafting little ghost faces before a neighborhood movie night. As a kid, banana ghosts and marshmallow

Bloody Red Velvet Popcorn takes me right back to late-October nights in Austin, when cool breezes drift through open windows and movie marathons demand a spooky-sweet snack. I remember sneaking

Skull Potato Bites were born from a Halloween block party in Austin where playful sides mattered as much as mains, and Skull Potato Bites instantly stole the show with crispy

Spooky Stuffed Mushroom Eyeballs are the kind of playful bite that makes Halloween spreads feel alive—briny olives stare back while creamy filling melts into tender caps. In Austin, party nights

Mummy Pigs in a Blanket always take me back to Austin Halloween nights, when the air smelled like smoked chiles and neighbors traded treats on the porch steps. I’d prep