king cake, Mardi Gras

Dong Phuong king cakes sell out fast in Biloxi. Here’s why folks love the Mardi Gras treat
King cake lovers darted through a chilly rain Friday morning into Lee’s International Market in Biloxi, where they joined a line of customers anxious to get their hands on the coveted Mardi Gras treat from Dong Phuong Bakery in New Orleans.
Why do some Mardi Gras king cakes have beans instead of babies? Here's the history.
Ayu Bakehouse in the Marigny sells their king cake with a golden bean instead of a baby. The bakery, which opened in 2022, won The Times-Picayune's 2024 king cake bracket.
15 New Orleans bakeries shipping king cakes for Mardi Gras
King cake season has finally arrived and it's a long one this year. Why it matters: The seasonal pastry is only available between Jan. 6 and Mardi Gras day, which is March 4 this year. Get it while you can.
Mardi Gras favorite Dong Phuong king cakes arriving in South MS. Here’s where to find them
Waveland Pharmacy, at 112 Auderer Blvd., is one of only two authorized resellers of Dong Phuong’s king cakes this year on the Mississippi Coast, the bakery’s website shows. The other is Lee’s International Grocery at 917 Division St. in Biloxi.
These are Ian McNulty's top king cakes from Mardi Gras 2024. Here's where to get them
The dawn of a new Carnival season in New Orleans signals both a fresh start and a return to traditions, and that plays out in the perennial king cake obsession
Here are 6 places to find Dong Phuong king cakes in and around Baton Rouge
The famed king cakes are available at authorized resellers in and around the city. Are you a big enough fan to wait in line for one?
Taking a bite of the season, a New Orleans dad is the King Cake King
In his kingdom, he is a father of four boys who with their help, they wrote a book, “King Cake ABCs.” It was no piece of cake, but that’s what it took for one man with one ambitious appetite. Hungry to be king.
What is king cake and why is it eaten for Epiphany and Mardi Gras?
For those who celebrate the Epiphany — the celebration of the Twelfth Night after Christmas — on Jan. 6, you may look forward to putting your shoes outside your door for gifts, watching annual parades,
Inaugural King Cake Crawl in Shreveport set for Jan. 25
Attention king cake lovers, this event is for you! The city’s inaugural King Cake Crawl is scheduled to take place Saturday, ...
‘Tis the season: Here’s how to make your own King Cakes
Some might think the partying and frivolity have come to a close. Use this King Cake recipe to remind on and all that a big ...
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PJ’s Coffee Brings Back King Cake-Inspired Drinks
PJ’s Coffee is ringing in the spirit of Mardi Gras with the much-anticipated return of its King Cake-inspired beverages ...
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Hubig's Pies has new king cakes for Mardi Gras 2025. Here's how to get them.
For the first time, Hubig’s Pies has a line of king cakes for Carnival season 2025, prepared in four flavors and two sizes. A limited supply will begin hitting stores Tuesday, Dec. 31 ...
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From boudin to crawfish filled; Try one of these savory king cakes this Mardi Gras
with many establishments now offering boudin king cakes. To make boudin king cake, you'll need six key ingredients, including boudin, pepper jack cheese, crescent roll sheets, pepper jelly ...