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What to make for Día de Muertos? A fall dish to be unwrapped like a gift
Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
-October 17, 2024

What to make for Día de Muertos? A fall dish to be unwrapped like a gift

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Cooking Up a Spiritual Feast for Día de Muertos

This vibrant holiday isn't just about remembrance—it's all about cooking up your loved ones’ fave dishes like mole, tamales, and pan de muerto! Each bite is a way to celebrate their lives and keep their spirits alive, blending tradition with personal touches that reflect who they were.

Reclaiming Heritage: The Meaning of Traditional Foods

The foods we prepare are more than just meals; they’re a connection to our culture and roots. Ingredients like corn, guava, and squash aren’t just tasty; they help us honor Indigenous traditions and remind us of our heritage at this special time of year.

Mixiotes: A Delicious Gift Wrapped in Tradition

Have you tried mixiotes? These flavor-packed bundles wrapped in agave leaves (or parchment now) are a must for any Día de Muertos feast! Marinated meats paired with seasonal veggies make these little parcels both beautiful and delicious, perfect for sharing stories around the table.

Creating Community Through Food and Altars

Setting up an altar is key! It’s not just about the food; it’s also about gathering with family and friends to honor those we've lost. Sharing stories while enjoying the dishes you’ve lovingly prepared creates a powerful bond, keeping memories fresh and alive.

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