Owner Madelyn Schmidt puts a freshly baked and buttered king cake into a box during a king cake making class, Thursday, February 1, 2024, at Eloise Market and Cakery in Baton Rouge, La.

The king cake martini at 1717 Kitchen + Cocktails, 1717 River Park Blvd., Baton Rouge, is made with Fireball, Baileys Irish Cream, vanilla, cinnamon and cream. Try the drink up until March 4.

The King Cake, a beloved staple of Mardi Gras celebrations in Louisiana, has a history as colorful and vibrant as its sugary exterior. This sweet treat, deeply rooted in European traditions, has ...

Where Y’at this Weekend: Mary J. Blige concert, Murder on the Nile, Louisiana King Cake Festival, Krewe du Vieux parade by: Josh Danzig Posted: Feb 13, 2025 / 09:09 AM CST ...