Snacks

No need to roll your ‘pigs’ here. The bacon-wrapped sausages come already prepped, so all you need to do is give them a second blanket of ready-made buttery pastry

These sweet spiced nuts are often found at European Christmas markets. While they do require a bit of stirring, the lucky recipients will appreciate it as they share around a lovingly made jarful

Other than a quick zap in the microwave, these spooky spheres are no-cook – and a fun Halloween treat. Get inventive making silly or scary faces on each mini pumpkin – just make sure you dampen your hands before shaping to avoid sticky fingers