Pan de Muertos (Day of the Dead Bread) is a rich, sweet bread shaped into medium rounds and decorated with "bone" dough ropes. Its sweet, subtle anise flavor is enhanced with an orange glaze and ...

Mexico City’s Panadería Rosetta may be widely known for its acclaimed rol de guayaba, or guava pastry, but when October hits, it’s all about the pan de muerto, or bread of the dead, which is prepared ...

The world around her is moving fast, but Yvette Marquez-Sharpnack knows how to slow down. She uses food as a conduit to connection. Two days each year, she whips up her favorites for one person in ...

HOMESTEAD, Fla. — This time of year, Elizabeth Hernández turns La Patrona Bakery into a frenetic pan de muerto operation, making dozens of round loaves topped with bony fingers. This bread of the dead ...

Bread to honor the dead and to be enjoyed by the living: Gusto Bread makes pan de muerto every fall for Día de Muertos. (Shelby Moore / Los Angeles Times) On an early fall morning, Gusto Bread ...

It’s time for delicious pan de muerto, a special bread that celebrates Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead. Who doesn’t crave a delicious pan de muerto with a cup of hot chocolate? Mexican ...

The first bread Bryan Ford ever made was for his father. It was a cinnamon raisin loaf. It was both burnt and underbaked. Of course, his father loved it and ate the whole thing. On Oct. 31, 2022, Ford ...

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