Halloween Horror Nights, the annual event celebrating all things spooky and frightening at Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Orlando Resort, returns for its 33rd year. Featured foods will also be featured.
In addition to new haunted houses inspired by Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire and A Quiet Place, Universal also announced a number of new food products.
Jens Dahlmann, Universal Orlando Resort's vice president and executive chef of operations, said the creation of the items took “a lot of time to research,” both intellectual property and original pieces discovered at haunted houses this year. ,” he told Fox News Digital in an email.
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“From ‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire’ to ‘Slaughter Cinema 2,’ we will be looking at food and beverage options as an extension of that.” [of] “It’s the immersive storytelling that guests experience at the event,” he said.
According to the resort, it will introduce six new items that can be used to replenish energy between haunted houses.
“We are looking at food and beverage options as an extension of the immersive storytelling that our guests will experience at our events,” the Universal Orlando Resort chef told FOX News Digital. (Universal Orlando Resort)
1. Slimer's Korean Corn Dog
Inspired by characters from the Ghostbusters series, Slimer's Korean Corn Dogs are cheesy and what else? – a green twist on a carnival favorite.
According to Universal, this corn dog includes not only a hot dog but also “green derby cheese, mozzarella, and that unforgettable ghost pepper flavor.”
Inspired by Ghostbusters, this corn dog features ghost pepper seasoning. (Universal Orlando Resort)
The whole thing is topped with “cheese corn puffs”.
Universal said it would “deliver a Slimer-sized appetite.”
2. Pumpkin gut
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Pumpkin Guts is a vegan option offered by the resort this year for those looking to balance out sugar-filled items.
Pumpkin Guts dishes are vegan. Topped with pumpkin seeds and vegan brown butter. (Universal Orlando Resort)
The Pumpkin Guts product consists of butternut squash and zucchini cut into “noodles” and topped with pumpkin seeds and vegan brown butter.
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Universal says everything will be served inside an acorn pumpkin.
3. Ministay Puftsmore
The marshmallow treat “has become a bit of a hot topic,” Dahlman told Fox News Digital.
“We sold out every night,” he said. “I make marshmallows from scratch.”
Universal says the “Mini Stay Puft S'mores” sell out every night. (Universal Orlando Resort)
Universal says the Mini Stay Puft S'mores were inspired by characters from the Ghostbusters series.
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Like a typical s'more, it features chocolate and graham crackers, and the marshmallow is designed to look like a miniature Stay Puft Marshmallow Man.
“I make marshmallows from scratch.”
According to Universal, “If you think mini puffs are cute enough to make you want to eat them, now's your chance.”
4. Poison Apple
Caramel apples are a fall staple, but this dessert is not what it seems.
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According to Universal, “This ultra-sweet dessert is worth dying for.”
Like the poison apple in the movie, this dessert is not what it seems. This is actually a caramel mousse with apple pieces inside. (Universal Orlando Resort)
Poison Apple resembles a standard candy apple, but is actually a caramel mousse dessert, Universal said.
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Universal noted that it contained “chunks of Granny Smith apples” and was garnished with chocolate cookie crumbs and gummy centipedes.
5. Bride's cake
Universal says the Bride Cake treats, which pay homage to the horror classic, are inspired by “The Bride of Frankenstein.”
According to Universal, Bride Cake, a cake for a wedding that wasn't, was inspired by “The Bride of Frankenstein.” (Universal Orlando Resort)
“This mini three-tier green-tinged vanilla wedding cake is filled with raspberries, coated in chocolate and finished with a whipped topping,” the theme park said.
6. Dia de los muertos shake
This chocolate shake takes great inspiration from its namesake holiday.
The Dia de Los Muertos Shake features a chocolate chile ice cream base topped with cinnamon streusel, edible marigold flowers, and chocolate sugar cookie skulls.
Dia de los Muertos shakes feature ingredients inspired by Mexican cuisine. (Universal Orlando Resort)
Día de los Muertos, or “Day of the Dead,” is a holiday celebrated annually throughout Latin America. especially mexicoThe day after Halloween.
The marigolds seen at Dia de los Muertos Shake are one of the traditional symbols associated with the holiday, Fox News Digital previously reported.
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Sugar skulls, although not a type of chocolate, are one of the many foods consumed as part of Day of the Dead celebrations.
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Halloween Horror Nights will be held on select nights at both Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood through early November, the resort announced.
