King cake

• Every Mardi Gras-related website includes something about the origin of king cakes, including the dubious claim that the baby represents the infant Jesus. But modern New Orleans king cake history has not been well documented.
(nola.com)
• This story comes from the Yahoo! Contributor Network, where individuals publish their unique perspectives on some of the world's most popular websites. Mardi Gras in NOLA is more than just Fat Tuesday and paczkis.
(YAHOO!)
• This traditional cake is the perfect way to celebrate any occasion with your family. Dissolve the yeast in the warm milk in the bowl of a mixer. With mixer on low speed, add the honey and 8 ounces bread flour. Mix until soft and smooth.
(ABC News)
• Others, like the alligator sausage, I could never quite get used to. But the thing I loved best was the Mardi Gras king cake.
(Cape Cod Times)
• There are many reasons to be enticed by Mardi Gras, and high on the list would definitely be the food. From po boys to beignets, one certainly has great options in Louisiana.
(Huffington Post)
• Various locations. Quacks 43rd Street Bakery Quirky Quacks will offer its own king cake interpretation the weekend before Mardi Gras. 411 E. 43rd, 453-3399.
(Austin Chronicle)
• Snatch up some Mardi Gras beads, chow down on king cake and light pizza appetizers, and take advantage of the $4 Hurri-canine drink specials. Prizes will be awarded to the best Mardi Gras-attired pup.
(Dallas Morning News)
• Others, like the alligator sausage, I could never quite get used to. But the thing I loved best was the Mardi Gras king cake.
(Asbury Park Press)
• Pox on the anti-baby attitude that sometimes sneaks into the South Mississippi Carnival season.
(Biloxi Sun Herald)
• The events listed take place Tuesday, unless otherwise noted. ■ A la lucie, 159 North Limestone, is serving Cajun favorites jambalaya, gumbo, etouffee and king cake. The prixe fixe menu is $35. Call (859) 252-5277. Sour Mash Jug Band will entertain.
(Lexington Herald-Leader)