Harvest Moon Lollipops

These make a perfect party project for kids. (Help younger children insert the lollipop sticks.) Arrange lollipops in a container filled with florist foam for an impressive centerpiece, or wrap individually in cellophane and give as party favors.

Yield: 1 dozen

Ingredients

• Materials:
• 12  (10- to 12-inch-long) lollipop sticks
• 1  (24-ounce) package Chocolate Flavor MoonPies
• 1  (14-ounce) package orange candy melts
• 1  zip-top plastic bag
• Scissors
• Wax paper
• Halloween candies
• Halloween sugar cake decorations
• Decorator icing
• Ribbon (optional)

Preparation

Step 1: Insert 1 lollipop stick 2 to 3 inches into marshmallow center of MoonPie.

Step 2: Microwave candy melts in a glass bowl at MEDIUM (50% power) 1 minute or until melted, stirring once; spoon into plastic bag, and seal.

Step 3: Snip a small hole in 1 corner of the bag; pipe melted candy around where stick meets MoonPie to secure. Lay flat on wax paper, and let stand until firm.

Step 4: Pipe fun border of melted candy around edges. Attach candies and/or cake decorations with decorator icing. Tie ribbons around tops of sticks, if desired.