Ingredients
1
box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ devil’s food cake mix
Water, vegetable oil and eggs called for on cake mix box
1
cup Betty Crocker™ Rich & Creamy chocolate frosting
4
cups dark cocoa candy melts
2
tablespoons shortening
36
Oreo chocolate creme sandwich cookies
72
paper lollipop sticks
Block of plastic foam
6
Betty Crocker™ Fruit Roll-Ups®, cut into 1/2-inch strips
72
candy-coated chocolate candies
Preparation
Make and bake cake mix as directed on box for 13x9-inch pan, using water, oil and eggs. Cool. Line cookie sheet with waxed paper. Crumble cake into large bowl. Add frosting; mix well. Shape into 1-inch balls; shape balls into cones. Place on cookie sheet. Freeze until firm; keep refrigerated.
In microwavable bowl, microwave candy melts and shortening uncovered on Medium (50%) 1 minute, then in 15-second intervals, until melted; stir until smooth. Remove filling from cookies. Using sharp knife, poke small hole in center of each cookie. Insert lollipop sticks through holes. Dip base of 1 cake ball cone into melted candy. Dip tip of 1 lollipop stick about 1/2 inch into melted candy and insert stick into 1 cake ball no more than halfway. Press cookie to base of cake ball. Repeat. Return to cookie sheet. Refrigerate 5 minutes. Remove from refrigerator a few at a time. Dip cake balls in melted candy; tap off excess. Poke opposite end of stick into foam block. Let stand until set.
Wrap fruit roll strips around base of witch hat. Use melted candy to attach chocolate candy in center of strip for buckle.
