Dia de los Muertos marigold cookies

Day of the Dead Marigold Sugar Cookies

Day of the Dead cookies come in all shapes and forms, but none are as symbolic as Day of the Dead marigold cookies. These beautiful flower-shaped Dia de los Muertos cookies are not only easy to make but also a fun and meaningful way to celebrate the holiday. Known as cempasúchil in Spanish, marigolds play … Read more

Dia de los Muertos galletas pan de muerto

Day of the Dead Pan de Muerto Cookies

This easy recipe for Day of the Dead pan de muerto cookies is a fun way to bring the traditional flavors of pan de muerto to your celebration. They take the classic this Day of the Dead traditional food and turn it into bite-sized treats that everyone will love. These cookies are great for kids … Read more

Day of the Dead Dessert: Marigold Flan recipe

The Best Day of the Dead Dessert Recipes

When it comes to celebrating Día de los Muertos, food plays a central role in honoring loved ones and bringing family together. One of the best ways to celebrate is by indulging in the best Day of the Dead dessert recipes, which include both traditional favorites and fun, kid-friendly treats. From authentic pan de muerto … Read more

Pan de muerto stuffed with marigold cream

Easy Recipes Using Marigolds (Cempasuchil) For the Day of the Dead

As Día De Los Muertos, the Day of the Dead, approaches, I’m sharing some of my favorite marigold recipes. And yes, you can use these vibrant orange and yellow flowers, also known as cempasuchil, for cooking!   Beyond their beauty, marigolds hold deep cultural significance in this annual Mexican celebration, adorning ofrendas (altars) and gravestones to … Read more

Day of the Dead Cookies: Easy Skeleton Cookies Recipe

Day of the Dead Cookies: Easy Skeleton Cookies Recipe

This recipe for Day of the Dead cookies is so easy to make. A twist on the traditional gingerbread men, these skeleton cookies are so much fun to bake and decorate and delicious, too. They’re perfect for enjoying with a cup of Mexican hot chocolate or a cool glass of horchata.  Delicious and Easy Day … Read more

Marigold (cempasuchil) flan recipe for Day of the Dead

Marigold Flan Recipe – Cempasuchil Flan for Day of the Dead

Celebrate the vibrant traditions of Día De Los Muertos with a delightful twist on flan, a traditional Day of the Dead food. This easy marigold (cempasuchil) flan recipe infuses the essence of marigold (cempasuchil) flowers into a classic and beloved dessert.  Marigolds, known as cempasuchil in Spanish, hold a special place in the heart of … Read more