LEEDS, UK, 2017-Oct-04 — /EPR Retail News/ — From Pumpkin Crumpets to Day of the Dead Biscuits, Asda’s got Halloween parties and trick or treating covered this year. These new sweet treats are so terrifically terrifying and delicious that they won’t haunt kitchen cupboards for long and will keep hungry guests entertained.
Day of the Dead Shortbread Kit
These scary DIY Day of the Dead DIY shortbread biscuits are perfect for a little family fun. Simply add butter to the rich shortbread biscuit mix and once cooked cut the skeleton skulls with the stencils and decorate with the ghostly white icing sugar and creepy Halloween features. They are sure to scare even the bravest of people.
RRP of £2.50
Pumpkin Crumpets
A family favourite, these crumpets shaped like a pumpkin are a spooky treat. Perfect with butter and your favourite spread, they’re a great snack to keep hungry rumbling tummies at bay anytime of the day.
RRP: £1.00 per pack of 6 crumpets
Chilling Chocolate Balls
These chocolate skull balls are perfect for treat or tricking. They’re so delicious everyone will be licking their fingers and asking for more after having the milk chocolate melt in their mouths.
RRP: £0.80
Pumpkin Smash Cake
This haunting cake will make a spooky centrepiece at a Halloween party. Guests will love it once they smash past the pumpkin on top of the cake before enjoying the chocolate sponge and sweets inside.
RRP: £13.00
Gravestone Traybake
If anything in the kitchen is going to cause a fright on Halloween night, it’s going to be this. Only those brave enough to cut through the skeleton hand will enjoy this indulgent chocolate treat. Watch out…it’s got a temper!
RRP of £5.00
Blood Orange Bucks Fizz –adults only
The Blood Orange Bucks Fizz will be sure to tantalise taste buds and calm the nerves after a day of frights and horror.
RRP: £2.48
Ghoulish Ghost Microwave Cake Kit
This spooky make-in-the-microwave ghost cake kit will keep the whole family entertained over Halloween, and makes a fun centrepiece for parties! Simply add egg, butter, milk and vegetable oil, pop it in the microwave and watch it arise from the dead.
RRP: £4
All products are available from selected Asda stores and Asda.co.uk
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About Asda Stores Ltd.
Founded in the 1960s in Yorkshire, Asda is one of Britain’s leading retailers and helps customers save money and live better in stores, online and through their mobile devices.
Each week more than 18 million customers visit its 645 stores – including 30 Supercentres, 392 Superstores, 155 Supermarkets, 33 Asda Living stores, and 35 standalone petrol stations – and websites, and are served by 153,000 colleagues. www.asda.com and www.george.com deliver to 99% of the UK’s homes and to its 538 click and collect sites across the UK.
Its main office is in Leeds, Yorkshire and its George clothing division is in Lutterworth, Leicestershire. Asda joined Walmart, the world’s number one retailer, in 1999.
SOURCE: ASDA
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