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Do you have leftover Halloween candy? This page has great ideas for what to do with leftover Halloween candy. Make a costume, use it in recipes, donate it to a good cause, save it, or sell it. Read on to learn how to use leftover Halloween candy.
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DIY Halloween Candy Suit
This video demonstrates how to create a candy suit out of leftover Halloween candy. Thin licorice is used to make a wig, and other leftover Halloween candy is used to decorate a hat, tie, and shirt. In addition to candy, you'll need a beanie, a baseball cap, a tie, a button down shirt, and a hot glue gun.
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Introduction
Whether you bought too much Halloween candy, or your children were extremely successful while trick or treating, if you leave the candy laying around its probably going to get eaten. The tips on this page will give you some alternatives to gorging yourself on leftover Milky Ways, Skittles, and Reese's Pieces. -
Recipes Using Leftover Halloween Candy
- Incorporate leftover candy in a cake
- Chop up candy, and use as a topping for pudding.
- Soften ice cream and mix in chopped up candy to create a new ice cream flavor.
- Save the candy to decorate a gingerbread house
- Substitute candy for the chocolate chips in your favorite chocolate chip cookie recipe.
Save Leftover Halloween Candy Until Next Year
Check the expiration dates on the candy you bought. It may very well have a date that's past next Halloween. If so, place in in a cool dark place out of reach of children and pets. Make sure to put a note on your October calendar next year so that you don't forget you already have the candy. some organizations collect candy to send to military personnel stationed overseas.Sell Leftover Halloween Candy
While selling you candy may sound odd, many dentists and orthodontists will buy candy back by the pound, to give their patients an incentive to not eat it all. Call your dentist and ask them if they are running a candy buy back program. If they are not, you may want to talk to them about establishing a buy back program next year.
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