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Christmas

Nightmare Before Christmas bark

@kayy

Makes
~24 pieces
Time
20 min + 40 min chill

Ingredients 8

  • 16 oz dark or semisweet chocolate
  • 8 oz white chocolate, divided
  • Purple and green gel food coloring (oil-based/candy colors work best)
  • 1 cup mini marshmallows
  • 2-3 candy canes, crushed
  • Black & white sprinkles plus orange pumpkin sprinkles
  • 6-8 white chocolate wafers or candy melts (Jack faces)
  • Black decorating gel or edible marker

Steps 7

  1. Line the pan with parchment, melt the dark chocolate and spread it.
  2. Melt the white chocolate and set about a third aside.
  3. Tint two small spoonfuls of the rest purple and green.
  4. Dot white, purple and green over the dark chocolate and swirl with a toothpick.
  5. Pipe a few curly spiral hills with the reserved plain white.
  6. Press in the white wafers for Jack faces, then add marshmallows, candy canes and sprinkles.
  7. Chill 30-40 min, draw on eyes and stitched grins, and break into pieces so each has a Jack.