This recipe for Mexican hot chocolate ice cream pan de muerto is delicious and easy, giving your pan de muerto a cool and creamy chocolate twist! When fall comes around and as the Day of the Dead approaches, homes, and Mexican bakeries fill with the sweet scent of pan de muerto. How We Celebrate Día … Read more
The most popular Day of the Dead flower varieties include, of course, marigolds as the most iconic Dia de los Muertos flowers. However, several other flower varieties are commonly used to decorate ofrendas and gravesites for this special occasion including cockscomb, baby’s breath and others. Let’s take a closer look at what each Day of … Read more
The importance of marigolds in Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) celebrations is multifaceted and deeply rooted in tradition. Due to their symbolic significance, marigolds are an essential part of the Día De Los Muertos celebrations. These bright orange and yellow flowers are chosen for several reasons, from their symbolism to their bright … Read more
Watching a Day of the Dead movie is a great option if you’re looking for ways to learn about the Day of the Dead or are looking for ideas to celebrate Dia de los Muertos with kids. Here you will find the best Day of the Dead movies from animated movies and short films to … Read more
The celebrations for the Day of the Dead in Mazatlán are truly unique experience! If witnessing the Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexico is on your bucket list consider visiting Mazatlán. This Mexican beach destination is less touristy than other Mexican beaches offering an authentic local vibe, lots of history and some of the … Read more
If you’re traveling to Tampa and thinking about the best things to do in Tampa during Hispanic Heritage Month you will find that you have so many options! Tampa, Florida, is a vibrant city that embraces its Hispanic heritage with open arms. From September to mid-November, the Hispanic Heritage Season takes center stage, offering a … Read more
Get ready to put a twist on a classic summer dessert with these easy peach empanadas! They’re like little handheld peach pies, combining all the deliciousness of peach desserts into a bite-sized treat. If you’re a fan of sweet empanadas or peach pie, these are definitely a must-try. To make these I used frozen pie … Read more
These molletes stuffed with garbanzos en miel are a twist on two traditional Guatemalan desserts. The combination of the spongy syrup drenched molletes with the garbanzos en miel in the center is a great combination of two Guatemalan dishes that are popular during Lent, Semana Santa and also enjoyed during November 1st for el Did … Read more
Manzanillas en miel also known as manzanillas en dulce is a Guatemalan dessert made with the manzanilla fruit (tecojote or Mexican hawthorn). It is also popular in El Salvador where it is known as dulce de manzanilla. This delicious traditional Guatemalan food is usually enjoyed during Semana Santa or Holy Week and Lent. Today I’m … Read more
If you’re looking for the best Hispanic Heritage books for kids you have come to the right place. Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated every year from September 15 to October 15 in the United States. During this time, people honor the cultures, traditions, and contributions of Hispanic and Latinx Americans. Connecting with their roots and … Read more
