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What Is Black licorice and How Can I Use It?

Black licorice rewards a little know-how: how to choose it, cook it, store it, and substitute in a pinch. Browse 14 recipes to cook with it.

In Chinese:黑甘草
British (UK) term: Black licorice
en français:réglisse noire
en español:regaliz negro

Recipes using black licorice

There are 14 recipes that contain this ingredient.

Halloween Spider Cupcakes

Halloween Spider Cupcakes

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Creepy crawly Halloween chocolate spider cupcakes that are easy to make and a thrill to eat.

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Black Licorice Chocolate Spiders

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Black licorice chocolate spiders are a 2-ingredient Halloween treat. Twizzler legs and melted chocolate form creepy little spiders kids can make themselves. No baking required.

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Monster Bread

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Monster-shaped bread for Halloween made from store-bought dough with cinnamon sugar filling, raisin eyebrows, and candy decorations. A fun baking project kids can help shape and decorate.

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Halloween: Pumpkin Patch Cake

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Halloween pumpkin patch cake built from two devil's food bundts stacked face-to-face, frosted orange, with a green cupcake stem and candy corn jack-o-lantern face. Easy showstopper for kids' parties.

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Jack 'O' Lantern Cookies

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Jack-o-lantern cookies made from peanut butter sandwich cookies dipped in orange-tinted almond bark with black licorice faces. A fun, no-bake Halloween treat kids love decorating.

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Jack-O-Lantern Pie

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No-bake Jack-O-Lantern pie with orange Jello and vanilla ice cream in a chocolate Oreo crust, decorated with candy corn and licorice. A fun Halloween dessert kids can help make.

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Jack-O'-Lantern Cupcakes

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Halloween Jack-O'-Lantern cupcakes made with pumpkin, buttermilk, and pumpkin pie spice, topped with pumpkin frosting and decorated with black licorice faces and green gumdrop stems.

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Hot Cross Black Widows

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Halloween black widow spider muffins with black cream cheese frosting, a red hourglass mark, and licorice string legs. A spooky, fun baking project kids will love.

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Jack-O'-Lantern Pie

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A delicious pie made with vanilla ice cream, candy corn and black licorice. Perfect for the kids to enjoy before going off on their hunt for candy!

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Critters in the Hay

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Critters in the Hay is a Halloween popcorn treat with pumpkin pie spice caramel corn, candy corn, licorice spiders, and gummy worms. A spooky party snack kids love.

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Halloween Spider Cake

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Spooky Halloween spider cake shaped from two round layers with black frosting, licorice legs, and gumball eyes. A fun green gelatin surprise hides inside the body.

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Halloween Chocolate Cookie Mice

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Halloween chocolate cookie mice with pinched noses, chocolate chip eyes, and licorice tails. A spooky-cute kids' baking project that turns one chocolate shortbread dough into a tray of edible critters.

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Black Cat Cupcakes

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Halloween is coming, make these cute yet delicious cupcakes for your Halloween party. Everyone will love them.

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Chicken Garden Saute

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Quick chicken breast saute with rosemary, stewed tomatoes, black olives, zucchini, carrots, and green pepper. A one-skillet dinner ready in 30 minutes.

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