Swap Shop: Last-minute Halloween treats are sure to please
Last-minute recipe pleas for Halloween treats — a request from D.L.S. of Chicago for red candy apples and caramel apples, a request from H.H. of Buffalo Grove for sugar-type cookies with M&M’s and one from A.S. of Brookfield for popcorn balls — netted tasty responses.

Swap Shop: Last-minute Halloween treats are sure to please
Last-minute recipe pleas for Halloween treats — a request from D.L.S. of Chicago for red candy apples and caramel apples, a request from H.H. of Buffalo Grove for sugar-type cookies with M&M’s and one from A.S. of Brookfield for popcorn balls — netted tasty responses.

Take comfort in these easy, cheesy dishes
Swap Shop: When it comes to comfort food, macaroni and cheese tops the popularity charts for many, so it’s not surprising that there were many scrumptious recipes in reply to a request from B.H. of Chicago.

Breads for breakfast — or even dessert

A request from G.D. of Alsip for a quick and easy zucchini bread brought varied and delectable recipes including Sweet Potato-Zucchini Bread from Marianne Thomas of Crystal Lake, Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bread from J. Bemis of Leland, Super Wheat Germ Zucchini Bread from C. Brashler of Chicago and Zucchini Bread from Jeannine Konopacki of Chicago.