Cascarones, a playful and colorful tradition that unites friends and family around Easter season

Cracking cascarones –or decorated confetti eggs—is a playful tradition during Easter in the Mexican American culture from the Southwest, as a gesture of goodwill and a way to bring good luck. This year, despite soaring egg prices, the tradition lives on.

Apr 18, 2025 - 01:12
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Cascarones, a playful and colorful tradition that unites friends and family around Easter season

Cracking cascarones –or decorated confetti eggs—is a playful tradition during Easter in the Mexican American culture from the Southwest, as a gesture of goodwill and a way to bring good luck. This year, despite soaring egg prices, the tradition lives on.