How to Make Hot Chocolate Bombs!

How to Make Hot Chocolate Bombs! Hot chocolate is a Winter long favorite. There's nothing as warming and delicious as some hot chocolate on a cold day. Hot chocolate bombs are a chocolate orb filled with cocoa powder, mini marshmallows and other delightful mix-ins.  Just place in a mug and pour a cup of hot milk or water over the top of it and watch the chocolate shell melt, releasing the powder and goodies. Learn how to make hot chocolate bombs for the perfect dessert or a great handmade gift. These hot chocolate bombs are big, but perfect for a big mug of hot choccy. The creamy chocolate melts right into the drink for the perfect addition of chocolate.  Get creative with your hot chocolate bombs by adding flavored hot cocoa powders--like dark chocolate, caramel or vanilla, then add all kinds of candy bits, mints or candy canes, cayenne powder, cinnamon, or toffee pieces! There's so many options once you get started.  Let's start with the basic hot chocolate bombs. In...

Hot Chocolate Bombs: Chocolate Frogs Version

Hot Chocolate Bombs: Chocolate Frogs Version By now I am sure you have seen hot chocolate bombs...but get ready for hot chocolate frogs! These cute frogs are ready to make a steamy cup of hot chocolate. Perfect for a Harry Potter fan or just a chocolate fan in general! These cute frogs are small, so they are good for a 6-8 ounce cup of hot chocolate, if you like a bigger cup, add a couple frogs. Make these delicious frogs for a handmade Christmas gift or for a fun and festive treat for a Harry Potter Marathon! Perfect for ringing in the new year. Filled with hot chocolate powder, these guys are ready to turn into the perfect cup of hot choccy for you! Supplies Needed for Hot Chocolate Frog Bombs: Chocolate for Melting Hot Chocolate Powder Frog Mold Optional other mixins: Crushed Candy Canes Mini Marshmallows Mini Chocolate Chips Cinnamon Red Hots Step 1: Melt Chocolate Begin by melting the chocolate. I used a dipping chocolate that is sold in bars. Melt slowly so it does not burn. Step...

Feet Loaf (Meatloaf) Spooky Halloween Dinner Recipe

 Feet Loaf (Meatloaf) Spooky Halloween Dinner Recipe Halloween dinners are so much fun! I love to make something a little gross and a little different for my family to eat for Halloween dinner. This feat loaf (meatloaf) recipe is perfect! Taking pictures of meat is pretty disgusting...but it's Halloween, so it is justified through that lens.  Do you like Meatloaf? My family has always liked it...in fact, there was one time that my oldest son (at age 5) had an asthma attack and needed to be admitted to the hospital. The staff would not let him eat anything. He arrived about 8PM and had to go all night long without any food. Then, he had to miss breakfast and lunch until the pediatrician came to check him out. He was finally allowed to order some food around 2PM. My hungry baby boy ordered meatloaf and potatoes. Three of the on duty nurses came in to see the "little boy who ordered meatloaf". Haha, funny, right!? Meat loaf recipe at the end of the post.  Form the m...