Cascarones are hollowed out chicken eggs that are filled with confetti. Sometimes they may even contain small coins or toys. The name cascarones is the plural form of “cáscara,” which means shell in Spanish. They are a popular tradition found throughout Mexico during carnival, a celebration that occurs 47 days before Easter. In addition, Cascarones are popular in Mexican-American border towns during Easter. They may also be included […]
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