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Day of the Dead Foods and Drinks
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- Ancho or pasilla ingredient in a rich sauce for the remembrance feast (5)
- Nail-shaped aromatic bud used to spice a holiday pumpkin syrup (5)
- Tropical fruit called guayaba, often cooked into a firm pink preserve (5)
- Moldable confectioner's paste shaped into decorative figures for remembrance tables (9)
- Masa parcel unwrapped before eating at a November gathering (5)
- Firm Mexican preserve often made from quince and served in slices (3)
- Rendered pork fat traditionally beaten into masa for a fluffy texture (4)
- Smooth-shelled hickory nut that a Mexican recipe may simply call nuez (5)
- Native American grain ground into masa for the season's steamed parcels (4)
Down
- Seeds prized by the Maya and ground for a rich ceremonial drink (5)
- Sweet drink traditionally frothed with a molinillo in Oaxaca (9)
- Ingredient cracked into dough to enrich the holiday's round loaves (3)
- Mexican hot cocoa made hearty with masa (11)
- Caramel-topped custard that can join a November remembrance feast (4)
- Canela, in an English-language recipe for November's warm drinks (8)
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