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Here is the best-kept secret of Halloween hosts: the food everyone photographs is almost never the food that took all day. Mummies, spiders, eyeballs and graveyards sound like a pastry chef's project — but every idea below uses supermarket basics and takes minutes, not hours. Here are 15 favourites — spooky snacks, creepy desserts and bubbling drinks — each with method and prep time. Pick any five: your table is party-ready. Spooky Snacks (Savoury First) Guests arrive hungry — these go out first, and disappear first too. 1. Mummy Hot Dogs Wrap hot dogs messily in thin strips of refrigerated crescent-roll dough, leaving a gap near the top for the face. Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 12 to 15 minutes until puffed and golden, then dot on mustard eyes. Let kids wrap their own. Time: about 25 minutes. 2. Spider Deviled Eggs Make classic deviled eggs (yolks mashed with mayonnaise, mustard, salt and pepper, spooned back into the whites). Set half a black olive on top as the spider...

Every street has two famous houses on Halloween night: the legend kids sprint to first, and the house whose candy gets traded away in the schoolyard next morning. The difference is not the decorations. It is what lands in the bowl. We checked what America actually buys — Instacart's Sweet Tooth Report ranked candy by ounces sold in October 2025 — so your bowl lands on the right side of the legend. The Full-Size Hall of Fame (What Kids Actually Want) One full-size bar makes your house the talk of the street — kids remember it all year. If your budget stretches to full-size, spend it on proven champions. Here is Instacart's national top 10, ranked by ounces sold: Reese's Peanut Butter Cups — number 1 overall and the top seller in 40 states. It was not even close. Peanut M&M's — number 2; top seller in 9 states. Hershey's Milk Chocolate — the classic, at number 3. M&M's — number 4; colourful, crunchy, easy to share. Snickers — number 5, the fil...