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Feb 13, 2024 · King Cake: The New Orleans Mardi Gras Story: Directed by Will Hess. With Tom Arnold, Gregory Aymond, Darren Bagert, Ryan Ballard. Journey back in time and witness the rise of "America's Most Interesting City".
- Will Hess
- 2024-02-13
- Documentary
- 114
Feb 2, 2024 · A sweet, circular pastry, cake, or bread that is the centerpiece of a historically Catholic celebration known as Epiphany, which falls on January 6. Today it takes on many different forms and...
- Dana Hatic
The name “king cake” comes from the Biblical story of the three kings who bring gifts to Baby Jesus. A blend of coffee cake and cinnamon roll, king cake is usually iced in yellow, green and purple – the colors of Mardi Gras -- and is frequently packed with fruit fillings and decadent cream cheeses.
Feb 4, 2024 · During Carnival season in New Orleans and across the South, many celebrate with a king cake. We break down its meaning and origin, plus the surprising reason why there's a plastic baby inside.
- Michelle Darrisaw
Feb 7, 2023 · You may not be able to get to New Orleans in the time between Epiphany and Mardi Gras, but if you still want to celebrate, there’s a sweet tradition you can eat anywhere: king cake.
KING CAKE: THE NEW ORLEANS MARDI GRAS STORY - TRAILER! Discover the rich history and tradition behind the 300 years of the New Orleans Mardi Gras!
Feb 4, 2021 · A king cake is a wreath-shaped cake similar to a Danish pastry. It’s traditionally made of brioche, flavored with cinnamon and embellished with a frosted glaze, along with gold, green and purple...
