Pan de muerto, baked by Alex Reali. Photo by Alex Reali.

by Anne Noyes Saini

Pan de muerto, baked by Alex Reali. Photo by Alex Reali.

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Sweet and sour tofu from Tangra Asian Fusion in Sunnyside, Queens. Photo by Clare Trapasso.

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Olive oil cake, topped with orange-cardamom glaze and candied citrus slices. Photo by Rachel Harkham.

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Hooters Girl Wendy Foster with Wings. Photo provided by Hooters.

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Roasted pear cake. Photo by Melanie Moss.

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