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2. Here's Everything You Need to Know About King Cakes - AOL

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   This sweet treat is associated with Mardi Gras, but its history traces back to Twelfth Night. Learn about the history of king cake, what it tastes like, where to get it, and why there's a baby ...

3. What is a king cake? Follow the pastry's journey from ...

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   The king cake is a sweet pastry now synonymous with Mardi Gras, but it's taken on various forms over its hundreds of years in existence. Stuffed with a surprise trinket hidden within, king cake's ...

4. What Is King Cake? History and Meaning of the Mardi Gras ...

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   Find out what king cake is all about—and what’s up with the baby hidden inside. The post What Is King Cake? History and Meaning of the Mardi Gras Tradition appeared first on Reader's Digest.

5. King cake - Wikipedia

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   In Christian tradition the cake commemorates the witness of the "Three Kings". [9] [10] The tradition of the Mardi Gras king cake did not become established until the 20th-century, although the ubiquitous gold, purple and green sprinkles have been standard decoration since 1872. The cake is usually purchased at a shop.

6. The History of Mardis Gras in 10 Facts - AOL

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   Nearly every year (the Covid-19 pandemic years notwithstanding) the city of New Orleans descends in to a chaotic flurry of crowds, colorful masks, and beads galore all in celebration of Mardi Gras.

7. What The Plastic Baby In Your King Cake Really Means - AOL

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   Find out the history of one of Mardi Gras's long-standing traditions: the Mardi Gras King Cake.

8. Mardi Gras throws - Wikipedia

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   Mardi Gras throws are strings of beads, doubloons, cups, or other trinkets passed out or thrown from the floats for Mardi Gras celebrations, particularly in New Orleans, the Mobile, Alabama, and parades throughout the Gulf Coast of the United States, to spectators lining the streets. The "gaudy plastic jewelry, toys, and other mementos [are ...

9. 75 Mardi Gras Facts That Will Help You Bring Meaning to the ...

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   34. The most popular Mardi Gras dessert is king cake. 35. King cake is circular or braided to resemble a crown. 36. King cake gets its name from the three kings who visited baby Jesus after the ...