Try this recipe for a traditional king cake, packed with flavor, heritage and a whole lot of Louisiana pride. Learn more about the tradition of king cake, as told by Mardi Gras expert Arthur Hardy.

Sep 19, 2025 · During Carnival season, many Southerners celebrate with a king cake. Learn the traditions behind it, plus the surprising reason there's a plastic baby inside.

Apr 11, 2025 · What Is a King Cake? A king cake is a type of cake that's associated with Mardi Gras, New Orleans, and parts of the Gulf Coast. It's a ring-shaped pastry that's usually covered in icing, …

Jan 22, 2022 · This easy homemade King Cake recipe with cinnamon or cream cheese filling is perfect for Mardi Gras and better than the grocery store or bakery!

Feb 27, 2025 · This classic King Cake recipe has a sweet dough, cinnamon filling, and is topped with purple, green, and gold sugar for Mardi Gras fun!

1 day ago · Indulge in the authentic Mardi Gras King Cake—a traditional, festive dessert filled with cinnamon goodness, perfect for any celebration.

Nov 19, 2024 · Celebrate Mardi Gras with a homemade king cake filled with cinnamon and sugar. If you can’t make it to New Orleans, bring it to you with this step-by-step guide to making this colorful, …

Dec 6, 2023 · But there are traditional Mardi Gras recipes, too—including king cake. We explain exactly what king cake is, why people hide a toy baby in it and how to make it yourself for a festive treat.

Make a classic king cake with this simple recipe for Mardi Gras. Includes ingredients list, step-by-step directions, and baking tips for a tasty, festive dessert. Learn how to make a traditional Mardi Gras …

Dec 26, 2025 · When it comes to Traditional King Cake (Brioche Style), there’s a special alchemy that transforms simple ingredients into something truly magical. This recipe is the result of years of …