This recipe comes from Haydel's Bakery in New Orleans. As a New Orleans native, I am picky about my King Cake and this recipe really tastes like the authentic cakes I grew up eating. This recipe was ...

During Mardi Gras, all throughout Louisiana, residents will be indulging in eating tons of king cake. King cake is ...

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 you think of Mardi Gras, you probably think of New Orleans parades, Bourbon Street and revelers tossing strands of colorful beads into the air. You may see fun New Orleans-inspired recipes all ...

While Mardi Gras may not officially kick off until Fat Tuesday on Feb. 13, the season itself is already in full swing as people mark the occasion with a number of annual traditions and no shortage of ...

Sweetheart King Cake is a colorful and impressive twist on the traditional Mardi Gras king cake. Forming the king cake into a heart shape adds a festive touch to Valentine’s Day and gives your Mardi ...

Gretchen Lowe in Metairie has been baking for years, but when asked for a king cake recipe, she offered her son's version. In Gift-of-the-Magi fashion, Steven Lowe says his mom is the real king cake ...

Be it Spain, France or New Orleans, there are plenty of sweet iterations of king cake baked all over the world to celebrate the Feast of the Epiphany, when, according to western Christianity, the ...

King Cake is a traditional pastry with roots in France, brought to New Orleans in the 19th century. Its origins trace back to celebrations of the Christian Epiphany, or Twelfth Night, marking the ...