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Coco - Screen Cuisine

Disney Pixar’s Coco is one of those films that makes me feel both happy and sad at the same time. It’s colorful, emotional, and beautifully celebrates Día de los Muertos —a Mexican holiday honoring loved ones who’ve passed. While the film isn’t strictly Halloween, it falls right after and feels like the perfect seasonal watch. Instead of tackling the traditional (and quite advanced) tamales , I’ve put together a menu inspired by Coco that’s cozy, vibrant, and achievable for a home cook: 🌯 Pollo Pibil Burritos (inspired by traditional Cochinita Pibil but using chicken and easy-to-find UK ingredients) 🌽 Elote-Style Corn Dip (perfect with tortilla chips) 🍫 Homemade Churros with Chocolate Sauce (just like in the movie!) And for drinks? Nick paired his burrito with a chilled Desperados beer and lime —a nod to the beer-and-tequila flavors often enjoyed during celebrations. Elote-Style Corn Dip Recipe A creamy, tangy dip that’s smoky, cheesy, and perfect for sharing. You’ll ...

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