Día de los Muertos is November 2 2022 when the spirits of adults can rejoin their families for 24 hours. Midnight on October 31 the gates of heaven open and the spirits of children can rejoin their families for 24 hours. Each year I search for Pan de Muerto to celebrate Día de los […]
Day of the Dead
Pan de muerto @ Northgate Market
Pan de muerto It is a sweetened soft bread shaped like a bun, often decorated with bone-shaped phalange pieces. Pan de muerto is eaten on Día de Muertos, at the gravesite or alternatively, at a tribute called an ofrenda. In some regions, it is eaten for months before the official celebration of Dia de Muertos. […]
Day of the Dead bread @ El Super – 4421 University Ave
Day of the Dead is a celebration and remembrance of friends and family members who have died. It’s celebrated October 31 till November 2. Ever since I went to my first Day of the Dead celebration at the San Diego Natural History museum I have been celebrating yearly. It was there I first tasted delicious […]
Panchitas
Pan de muerto (Spanish for bread of the dead), also called pan de los muertos or dead bread in the United States, is a type of sweet roll traditionally baked in Mexico during the weeks leading up to the Día de Muertos, which is celebrated on November 1 and 2. It is a sweetened soft bread shaped like a bun, often decorated with bone-shaped phalanges pieces. Pan de […]