Halloween Jell-O® Spiders

These Jell-O® spiders will be the star attraction at your next Halloween party, so make many! You can also use different molds to create different shapes.

Ingredients

• 2 (3 ounce) packages grape-flavored gelatin mix (such as Jello-O®)
• 1 ¾ cups boiling water
• 1 ¾ cups cold water
• 2 -inch straws
• toothpicks

Steps

1. Whisk the gelatin mix with the boiling water in a bowl until dissolved. Pour cold water into the gelatin mixture; stir. Transfer the mixture to a small bowl.
2. Stick 8 2-inch straws around the mold to serve as the "legs," 4 on each side.
3. Refrigerate until gelatin is set, about 4 hours. Poke 2 toothpicks into the gelatin to serve as the "eyes."