Dia de los Muertos, the Day of the Dead, is a time for the dearly ... A small pan de muerto sits on an altar along with a sugar skull and a pomegranate at El Kiosco. Mole: This thick sauce made ...

Your Day of the Dead Altar can be an amazing way to ... It's hard to overlook the intricate sugar skulls that adorn the altar. Each one is carefully decorated and often labeled with the name ...

PHOENIX — The Day of the Dead is here and one ... molds and then decorated. Each sugar skull represents a departed loved one and is usually placed on an altar — an ofrenda — or even a ...

From colorful sugar skulls to marigold flowers and intricate altars, each element tells ... One of the icons of this holiday is the Day of the Dead sugar skull. Ironically enough, these ...

In late October, or so the tradition says, the souls of loved ones return from the afterlife to celebrate and spend time with living relatives on Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead ...

Aurora resident Jose Torres recalls the effect ofrendas — altars honoring departed ... A dancer performs during Sugar Skull City, a three-week Day of the Dead celebration in downtown Aurora.

Dia de los Muertos, the Day of the Dead, is a time for the dearly departed ... in clay bowls or other containers around the altar. Sugar skulls: These represent the person who has passed.

More: Sugar skulls are the ultimate Day of the Dead symbol. Here's how to make them Here's a step-by-step guide to making a Dia de los Muertos altar: Clear a space on a table, box or piece of ...