The oval or ring-shaped sweet yeast bread is typically decorated with vibrant purple, green, and gold sugar or icing.

If you find the baby in your slice of king cake, congratulations! You get to be "king" or "queen" for the day. But you also ...

New York native Patrick Heim moved to Slidell in 1996 following a Marine Corps tour. He now owns a series of businesses in ...

Lilah’s King Cakes has been a Shreveport staple when it comes to king cakes in Shreveport. They say they're "Shreveport’s ...

King cake — a colorful brioche cake with a good luck plastic baby inside — is eaten around Fat Tuesday and Mardi Gras but can ...

Ahead of the game time excitement, Fat Tuesday, a chain that got its start in New Orleans, is honoring its roots and hometown ...

One of America's biggest cultural celebrations, Mardi Gras, will take place soon, just before the start of the Easter season.

You don’t have to throw a party to celebrate Mardi Gras in New Orleans. Pair beads and parades with a slice of king cake at ...

When you start seeing King Cakes, jester masks, colorful beads and Cajun-inspired dishes, it must be Mardi Gras. Where to ...

The famous rapper made a king cake flavor of her vodka-infused whipped cream just for New Orleans. And she was serving up ...

Carnival Season typically starts after Epiphany on Jan. 6 and culminates on Ash Wednesday, which falls on March 5 this year.