Making homemade Halloween treats can be a fun, family activity

Homemade treats that carry a special theme are fun to make and can be an entertaining activity for the whole family.

While adults may need to perform certain aspects of the preparation, there are plenty of opportunities for children to contribute their time and talent to simple recipes.

The three treats described in this article are particularly easy to make and provide a colorful variety for the family’s enjoyment.

Halloween Pretzel Treats

Makes 24 servings

Ingredients:

8 ounces white baking chocolate, chopped

1 package (10 ounces) pretzel rods

1 cup orange candy coating discs

yellow, orange...