Mardi Gras season is here which means king cake season is here too. King cake is a sugary treat as synonymous with Mardi Gras as New Orleans and plastic beads. King cake is oval-shaped and is ...

When Mardi Gras rolls around each year, it’s also time for a king cake. It’s a tradition like eating pimento cheese sandwiches during Masters Week in Augusta. The name king cake comes from the ...

Sweeten Up Your Mardi Gras Celebration with These Dessert Ideas! King Cake: No Mardi Gras celebration is complete without a show-stopping King Cake. This traditional cake is made from sweet dough ...

Mardi Gras and king cakes are a part of the culture in much of Mississippi, but how much do you know about king cakes? They may be considered just a seasonal treat for some people, but they are ...

and the kitchen of Joyce’s Sweets in Ponchatoula, where he sampled a praline-filled cake fresh from the oven. Of course Mardi Gras is about boundless revelry: the weeks of balls and the parades ...

NPR's Debbie Elliot speaks with Ian McNulty, a food culture writer for nola.com about Mardi Gras cakes and the first Mardi Gras king cake bracket. Time to get into the Mardi Gras spirit in this ...

In the U.S., Mardi Gras is known for its parades, king cakes and beads of green, purple and gold. Celebrating Mardi Gras? Here's how the locals do it. While Mardi Gras technically refers to the ...

King cakes are a staple during the Mardi Gras season. It is traditionally a ring of twisted cinnamon roll-style dough topped with icing or sugar-colored purple for justice, green for faith and ...

Leading up to Mardi Gras, Feb. 13, City Bakery is making traditional king cakes for customers’ celebratory parties. In the spirit of the holiday’s “Let the good times roll” motto ...