Earlier this week, Gabrielle, from Gabriela’s Kitchen, shared with us the recipe she uses to bake a traditional Pan de Muertos. Today, she gives us a picture tutorial on how to create beautiful paper flowers as ofrendas to adorn your altar de muertos. Click here to catch up on all the fabulous Day of the Dead Week on SpanglishBaby posts.
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paper flowers materials
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paper flowers step 1
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paper flowers step 2
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paper flowers step 3
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paper flowers step 5
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paper flowers 6

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Update:  I just found this also wonderful photo tutorial on how to make paper marigolds over at Latina-ish blog. Check it out.

Gabrielle Marie Lopez lives and works in Harlem, New York City. She, along with her boyfriend, Alex Uballez, run the blog Gabriela’s Kitchen that focuses on traditional Mexican Home Cooking and Contemporary Interpretations of Latino Cuisine. Gabrielle’s passion for cooking was spawned by her mother, grandmother and madrina and has been nurtured by her mentor and friend, chef and cookbook author extrordinaire Zarela Martinez. Gabrielle is also the Harlem correspondent on Top Chef Master Marcus Samuelsson’s blog.

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