PHOTOS PROVIDED Participants in Covenant Cafe for March enjoyed a fun Mardi Gras celebration recently. The group got to put ...

What is king cake? King cake—also known as three kings cake or galette des rois, in French—is a sweet bread pastry that’s ...

At a king cake party, the cake still contains a traditional trinket—usually a small baby, which some say represents the baby Jesus. There is another, more entertaining theory that a local bakery ...

King Cake Babies at Mountainview Hospital ...

IT’S GOT THE BABY IN IT. IT’S KIND OF A, YOU KNOW, HUNT AND SEARCH FOR THE BABY. BABY AND THE KING CAKE. IT’S REALLY FUN. I THINK IT GOES WITHOUT SAYING, BUT I SHOULD PROBABLY COVER ALL MY ...

Then, someone excitedly waved around a tiny plastic baby plucked from their slice. Even though I didn’t have any previous knowledge of King Cake or its history, I could tell there was something ...

Laissez les bons temps rouler! Mardi Gras, that glorious pre-Lenten celebration of beads, parades and general revelry, is just around the corner. And while Austin might be a bit short on Bourbon ...

“Everyone hoped they didn’t get the baby, because it meant you had to get the next king cake, and we were always broke,” a New Orleans native named Bryan Wilson told me. “When I share a ...

King cakes are similar in taste and texture to a cinnamon roll and are often topped with green, yellow, and purple sprinkles. A small plastic baby figurine is typically hidden inside the cake ...