Baton Rouge cottage baker Corrito Mata presents her king cakes wrapped like a gift with a brown baker's box and twine. Once my family tasted the vanilla-forward, home-baked king cake, we could not ...

Eloise Market and Cakery in Baton Rouge offers king cake making classes multiple times a week during the Mardi Gras season. Eloise is also set to open a new bakery in the Garden District in August ...

The combination of sweet and tart elevates the king cake flavor profile. The kumquat brings an element of freshness rarely found in king cakes, which makes this Baton Rouge beauty so unique.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Capital area bakeries are waking up early on Friday, Jan. 5 to prepare one of your favorite Louisiana staples: King Cake. Jan. 6, or Kings’ Day, brings along a parade ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The whirr of mixers pour from the doors of Chef Jeanne Mancuso’s class at Louisiana Culinary Institute. “Go ahead and put one egg in at a time.” Mancuso shouted ...

This king cake is made of cinnamon doughnut dough that's deep fried, filled with a banana-rum pudding and topped with pecan pralines. You'll find this bad boy at Thee Heavenly Donut in Baton Rouge.

OF ALL THE culinary benefits of growing up in Baton Rouge, king cake was certainly the most colorful. In bakeries and grocery stores, it was always easy for me to spot this buttery, yeast-risen ...

You can find king cake burgers in Monroe at Magic Grill, or at Burgersmith locations in Broussard, Lafayette or Baton Rouge. Try a 'Mardi Gras Mambo' burger this Mardi Gras season.

One of the lasting Mardis Gras traditions, along with beads, costumes and parties, is the brightly colored king cake. Carnival season, starting on Kings Day (Jan. 8) and ending on Ash Wednesday ...

The bakery also sells a certain number of king cakes each day at their New Orleans East location. Online king cake purchases often sell out before Kings Day, which is Jan. 6.