# What You Need:
→ Candy
01 - 2 cups orange-colored candy (e.g., orange M&Ms, orange gummy bears, orange jelly beans, orange Reese's Pieces)
02 - 1 cup chocolate-covered candies (e.g., dark chocolate chips, chocolate-covered pretzels)
03 - ½ cup green candy (e.g., green apple licorice, green gummy bears)
04 - ½ cup yellow candy (e.g., lemon drops, yellow jelly beans)
→ Fillers & Accents
05 - ½ cup marshmallows (mini or pumpkin-shaped, optional)
06 - ½ cup black licorice or black jelly beans (for mouth and eyes)
07 - ½ cup candy corn
→ Optional Additions
08 - ½ cup pretzel sticks
09 - ½ cup caramel popcorn
# How To Make It:
01 - On a large round serving board or platter, lightly sketch or visualize the outline of a Jack-o-Lantern face.
02 - Arrange the orange-colored candies in a large oval or circle to form the pumpkin base.
03 - Use black licorice or black jelly beans to create the eyes, nose, and mouth of the Jack-o-Lantern.
04 - Form the stem at the top with green candy and add yellow candies around the face for highlights or glowing effect.
05 - Fill any gaps with marshmallows, candy corn, or other candies for additional texture and flair.
06 - Place pretzel sticks or caramel popcorn along edges or as a border for added crunch.
07 - Adjust and refine the shape to ensure the face is clearly visible and visually appealing.
08 - Serve immediately or cover loosely until ready to display.
