Chocolate Spiders - cooking recipe

Ingredients

8 (1 ounce) semi-sweet chocolate baking squares
2 cups miniature marshmallows
shoestring black licorice or shoestring red licorice
24 small candy-coated chocolates, round

Preparation

In a microwave-safe bowl, heat chocolate for 2 minutes at 50% power, stirring after 1 minute. Stir until melted; let stand for 5 minutes. Stir in marshmallows. Drop by tablespoonfuls onto a waxed paper-lined baking sheet. Cut licorice into 2-in. pieces; press eight pieces into each mound for legs. Press two chocolate balls into each for eyes. Refrigerate until firm, about 20 minutes.