29/10/2026
π» Looking for a frightfully good Halloween treat? has you covered with this delicious spooky cookie recipe made using Black & Gold favourites and other ingredients picked up at her local IGA. Recipe below πͺπ
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INGREDIENTS β
π 170g butter, softenedβ
π Β½ cup white sugarβ
π ΒΎ cup brown sugarβ
π 1 eggβ
π 1 tsp vanilla essenceβ
π 2ΒΌ cups plain flourβ
π 1 tsp baking sodaβ
π 1 cup choc chipsβ
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Extras:β
π 100g chocolate, melted β
π White Marshmallowsβ
π Maltesers or mini Reeseβs Peanut Butter Cupsβ
π Decorative edible eyes β
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Method:β
π Using an electric mixer, beat the softened butter and sugars together until well combined and light in colour.β
π Add the egg and vanilla essence and beat again until combined.β
π Add the flour and baking soda and mix gently with a spatula. Once it starts to come together, use your hands to form a dough.β
π Add the choc chips and mix them through the dough with your hands until evenly distributed.β
π Roll the dough into balls, place them onto a lined baking tray and slightly flatten.β
π Bake at 180Β°C for 13β15 minutes.β
π Allow the cookies to cool slightly before decorating.β
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To make the spider webs and spiders:β
π Place the marshmallows in a microwave-safe bowl and microwave for approximately 30 seconds, then stir.
π Using your fingers, gently pull the sticky melted marshmallow apart and stretch it over the top of each cookie to create a spider web. This part is really fun!β
π Use either a Malteser or mini Reeseβs Peanut Butter Cup for the spiderβs body.β
π Melt the chocolate and place it into a Ziploc bag. Snip a tiny corner off and pipe on the spider legs, then use a little melted chocolate to stick on the edible eyes.