By RICARDO CASTILLO … A quick review of the most important news in Mexico over the last few days…
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A Cake Fit for Kings
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS … Hidden inside the Rosca de Reyes is a tiny porcelain, ceramic or heat-resistant plastic figurine of Baby Jesus…
Three Kings Slated for Midnight Visit
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS … Jan. 6 marks the Epiphany, when Christ was visited by the Magi, and the night before, Mexican children put out their shoes in anticipation of toys and candies…
Candelaria: More than Tamales and Atole
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Although it is generally perceived as a minor holiday, the observance of Candelaria Day, or Candlemas, on […]
Bring out the Tamales and Atole, Here Comes the Candelaria
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS … Although generally perceived as a minor holiday, Candelaria Day, or Candlemas, officially marks the end of the Christmas and Epiphany season…
