Sugar Skull Cookies
Sugar Skulls are traditionally made as a gift during the Dia De Los Muertos celebrations for family members that have passed on. Typically, these are skulls made out of meringue powder and granulated sugar to make a 3D mold of a skull, and then are decorated with bright colors of icing and foil
The sugar skulls are left at graves or altars to welcome the loved one's spirits that come back to mingle with the living for 24 hours on October 31st. (Check out http://www.mexicans
