Halloween Treats from the Black Cat Cafe

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Halloween Treats

It's always Halloween at Sharon Springs, NY's Black Cat Cafe & Bakery. These devilishly delicious treats from their creepy cookbook will have you "goblin" 'em up by the sackful. Read on to nab the tricks for making these tasty treats.

Nicole Goksel, AOL

Halloween Treats from the Black Cat Cafe & Bakery

Nicole Goksel, AOL

These lightly lemony, press-molded, painted cookies are a traditional Bavarian fave, and make a stunning impression on any holiday table. The Black Cat Cafe uses House on the Hill's pumpkin springerle molds and cookie cutters to get the signature 3D effect.

Get the Black Cat Perfection Springerle Cookies recipe.

Nicole Goksel, AOL

Boo-who? These adorable meringue munchies will be dearly departed minutes after they leave the oven. But don't mourn -- it's easy to make more!

Get the Black Cat Meringue Ghosts recipe.

Nicole Goksel, AOL

Add a touch of spooky sweetness to your Halloween celebration with these iced, sugar-sprinkled kitty cuties. They're boo-tifully buttery!

Get the Black Cat Sugar Cookies recipe.

Nicole Goksel, AOL

Nutmeg, cloves, cinnamon and allspice combine with easy canned pumpkin to make your kitchen smell heavenly. Leftovers? Not a ghost of a chance.

Get the Black Cat Pumpkin Spice Bread recipe.

Nicole Goksel, AOL

This is paws-down the most purr-fect chocolate cake you'll ever taste. The deep, dark secret is in the hot coffee that's used to melt down the chocolate, and the kick of candied cute from gumdrop ears and gummy worm whiskers.

Get the Black Cat Chocolate Cake recipe.

Nicole Goksel, AOL

Italians enjoy these traditional cookies on November 2nd -- All Souls Day. Ossa da Mordere translates as "Bones of the Dead (For Chewing)" -- which sounds a l'il creepy-- but they're delicious when dunked like biscotti into hot tea or sweet wine.

Get the Black Cat Ossa da Mordere Cookies recipe.

Nicole Goksel, AOL

This nut-free brittle gets a yummy crunch from toasted pumpkin seeds. It's the perfect snack for a jack-o-lantern carving afternoon with your favorite ghouls and boys.

Get the Black Cat Pumpkin Seed Brittle recipe.