With Halloween looming on the horizon, we have put together a couple of incredibly simple fake blood recipes that you can make using your store cupboard essentials.
Corn Syrup Recipe
Ingredients:
- Corn syrup
- Chocolate sauce
- Red food colouring
Method:
Depending on how much fake blood you need, pour the desired amount of corn syrup into a bowl, followed by some chocolate sauce and a teaspoon of red food colouring. Stir together until you have the desired consistency and shade of red. You may need to add some more red food colouring depending on your quantity.
Double Trouble Syrup Recipe
Ingredients:
- Golden syrup
- Maple syrup
- Red food colouring
- Blue food colouring
Method:
Mix together one large tablespoon of golden syrup and one large tablespoon of maple syrup. Stir in a teaspoon of red food colouring and a couple of drops of blue food colouring for a more realistic shade of blood!
Top Tip: If the mixture is too runny for its intended purpose, stir in some cornstarch until the desired consistency is achieved.