One of the biggest traditions families incorporate when hosting a Day of the Dead gathering and building an altar is making homemade sugar skulls. The classic recipe is simple: sugar, meringue powder, ...

Plus, learn how to make your own. Sugar skulls, also called calaveritas de azúcar (or calaveritas, for short), are literally skulls made from sugar. They’re found in Mexico and Mexican households for ...

During Dia de los Muertos, families will always set up and ofrenda. Here is everything to know about what goes on one and how ...

Unlike Halloween, Dia de los Muertos is a holiday that celebrates and honors the deceased, instead of amplifying the fear of death. With indigenous origins from the Aztec festival for Mictecacihuati, ...