Mardi Gras, king cake

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,
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
2025 Asheville Mardi Gras: What to know about royals, parade, Queen's Ball, king cake
Asheville Mardi Gras' queen and king share what's new for the 2025 parade and Queen's Ball. Plus, where to find king cakes.
King cake season is here. See which Baton Rouge places have Mardi Gras specials: Bon Vivant
Items like dried beans, canned beans and canned vegetables are in low demand. High-demand items include water, Gatorade, Powerade, fresh fruit (bananas and oranges, in particular), Gogurt, sandwiches, tuna lunch kits, ground coffee, period products, deodorant, tooth care and toilet paper.
Mardi Gras favorite Dong Phuong king cakes arriving in South MS. Here’s where to find them
Dong Phuong king cakes are arriving with Carnival season on the Mississippi Coast, but you’ll need to get in line. The New Orleans king cake everyone raves about always draws lines and sells out quickly.
Where to get a Dong Phuong king cake in Greater New Orleans in 2025
Carnival season is back in the Greater New Orleans area, and for some that means it's time to grab a Dong Phuong king cake.
The King Cake Tradition, Explained
Americans usher in the new year with lifestyle resolutions galore, but many people across the globe — particularly those from ...
When is the Epiphany, or Three Kings Day, in 2025? How do Christians celebrate it?
The Christmas holiday is in the rearview mirror for most people. But there is one more occasion on the religious end of the ...
Galette De Rois (King Cake)
Galette des rois (king cake) is a traditional almond cream and puff pastry cake eaten on January 6th to honor Epiphany.
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Epiphany mass, Burning of Greens give way to Mardi Gras season in Alexandria
St. Frances Cabrini Church ended the Christmas season with an Epiphany mass and Burning of the Greens, and transitioned into ...
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New Orleans kicks off Mardi Gras 2025 with a focus on security after Bourbon Street attack
The deadly New Year's Day attack was in the forefront of the city's offical Kings' Day event that begins the Carnival season.
Tamales, black-eyed peas, King cake and more New Year's food traditions for luck in 2025
Whether it's making tamales to bring families together or eating 12 grapes to ensure a sweet new year, see 10 foods to ...
Día de los Reyes: A festive guide to the Epiphany celebration
Three Kings Day (Día de Los Reyes), or the Feast of Epiphany in the Catholic tradition, is a holiday that commemorates the ...
Thousands flock to San Jose bakery for traditional ‘Rosca de Reyes'
Thousands of people made their way to Mexican bakeries in the Bay Area Monday to get their hands on a traditional Rosca de ...
Twelfth Night cake: Origins and recipe for end of Christmas bake including ‘perfect’ Roscón de Reyes
In the UK, the Twelfth Night cake was very similar to a Christmas cake, a dense fruit cake with nuts and spices. In Europe, the cake is a bit lighter and can be a brioche style large doughnut shape ...