Dead Day Bread Recipe - Mexican bread recipe for dead souls day. In English and Spanish. Maya's Day of the Dead Cookies - Recipe from A Year in Chocolate: Four Seasons of Unforgettable Desserts by Alice Medrich. Sofia Craxton's Recipes - Try Pumpkin Pudding, Pan de Muerto (Bread of the Dead) and Mexican Hot Chocolate to celebrate the Mexican Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos). FoodWine.com: Days of The Dead - Explains the use of food and includes a recipe for traditional pan de muerto, bread of the dead. FoodWine.com: Pan de Muerto - Yeast bread made and served for Day of the Dead celebrations. Sugar Skull Making Instructions - A traditional folk art from Southern Mexico. Kraft: Day-of-the-Dead Shortbread Cookies - Step by step instructions on how to make these sweet treats. Inside Mexico: Calabaza en Tacha - Traditional dessert using pumpkin, orange and cinnamon.