Friday 25 October 2013

Birds Eye spooky Halloween meals.

To help make Halloween fun for little ones Birds Eye has commissioned food artist, Georgina Besterman, to create a selection of frightening food serving suggestions to give meal times a hint of spookiness.

To make so yummy meals with a spooky and fun twist for your little ones to enjoy this Halloween take a look at the step-by-step guides for recreating Birds Eye’s spooky meal suggestions.

Halloween Bat.


What you will need.
*  Birds Eye Chicken Space Shapes
*  Birds Eye Garden Peas
*  Birds Eye Field Fresh County Mix
*  Birds Eye Field Fresh Very Fine Green Beans

How to make your own scarily yummy Halloween Bat.
*  Body: place two Birds Eye moon shapes facing each other with a star balanced on top
*  Face: use one carrot disk out of the country mix and place two peas on it for eyes, a strip fine green bean for his mouth and two shards of cauliflower for his teeth
*  Wings: slice a Birds Eye potato waffle in half, jagged and diagonal 
*  Legs: sticks of green beans with claws cut from carrot disks

Halloween Witch’s face.


What you will need.
*  Carrot Sticks
*  Birds Eye Chicken Dippers
*  Birds Eye Garden Peas
*  Birds Eye Fish Fingers
*  Birds Eye Potato Waffles

How to make your own scary witch.
*  Outline: carrot sticks
*  Eyebrows: carrot sticks
*  Mouth: a single carrot stick
*  Eyes and nose: Birds Eye chicken dippers with pupils of peas and carrot
*  Warty skin: peas
*  Brim of hat: Birds Eye Fish Fingers cut in half
*  Pointy hat: cut one Birds Eye potato waffle cut into a diagonal and put back together as a triangle

Halloween Ghost.


What you will need.
*  Mashed Potato
*  Birds Eye Chicken Space Shapes
*  Birds Eye Garden Peas

How to make your own ghoulish ghost.
*  Body: flatten mashed potato and spread to as indicated  
*  Eyes: cut one Birds Eye moon chicken shape in half and add peas for pupils
*  Mouth: place a Birds Eye chicken moon upside for the smile
*  Background: use two Birds Eye star chicken shapes and peas dotted between them

Halloween Spider.


What you will need.
*  Birds Eye BBQ Chicken Bites
*  Birds Eye Garden Peas
*  Birds Eye Field Fresh Very Fine Green Beans
*  Birds Eye Field Fresh County Mix
*  Carrot Sticks

How to make your own scary spider.
*  Body: place three Birds Eye BBQ chicken bites in a pile
*  Face: use one Birds Eye BBQ chicken bite with eyes made from peas and teeth form carrot stick shards
*  Legs: cut carrot sticks into diagonals to make joints
*  Fly: the body consists of half a Birds Eye BBQ chicken bite with eyes of two peas, wings of carrot slices from country mix and legs of green bean strips
*  Background: peas dotted around

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*We are being sent a voucher to buy Birds Eye products so that we can recreate these spooky meals for Bug to enjoy this Halloween *

3 comments:

  1. Oh wow, how cute is this?! So simple but it works really well and my kids would be SO impressed. If you fancy it, would love you to link this up to #recipeoftheweek over on my blog. You can find it in on my menu under 'Food' > '#recipeoftheweek'. Hope to see you there x

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  2. I could not resist sharing them. I really love the bat and can't wait until I get to the shops to get supplies to recreate the dishes x

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  3. Thanks for joining in with #recipeoftheweek. I've pinned this post. Hope you had a fab Halloween!

    There's a new linky live for this week, too, so do please pop over and join in if you have another recipe to share x

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