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Recipe

Graveyard pudding

Duration:
2 hours
Yield:
4 servings

This easy DIY Halloween treat is a perfectly ghoulish treat for spooky season!

Ingredients

For the pudding

  • 2/3 cup (160 ml) sugar
  • ¼ cup (60 ml) cocoa
  • 3 tablespoons (45 ml) cornstarch
  • ¼ teaspoon (1.25 ml) salt
  • 2 ¼ cups (560 ml) milk
  • 2 tablespoons (30 ml) butter
  • 1 teaspoon (5ml) vanilla extract

For the graveyard

  • Oreo cookie crumbs
  • Chocolate syrup
  • Pumpkin candies
  • Gummy worms

Pudding preparation

  1. Stir together sugar, cocoa, cornstarch, and salt in medium saucepan; gradually stir in milk.
  2. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture boils; boil and stir for one minute.
  3. Remove from heat; stir in butter and vanilla.
  4. Serve warm or refrigerate for 2 hours.
  5. Pour into a large container; to avoid a skin from forming on top, press plastic wrap directly onto the surface.

Graveyard preparation

  1. Mix the Oreo crumbs and some of the chocolate syrup together in a bowl to make a “dirt paste”.
  2. To serve add a spoonful of chocolate pudding and a spoonful of the “dirt paste” into a small bowl and top with a gummy worm and candy pumpkin.
  3. Add a little wooden stick as a gravestone and it can double as a spoon.

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