Mardi Gras comes to a close on Tuesday night ... The classic French version, the galette des rois, is a puff pastry cake usually filled with frangipane—a sweet cream made from almonds, butter ...

don't overlook crawfish king cake as a new Mardi Gras staple. In order to create this dish, you'll need puff pastry sheets, crawfish tails, cream cheese, onions, peppers, lemon and chive salt ...

And for those who wish to eat ice cream for breakfast more than once a year, Blue Bell's Strawberry Toaster Pastry Ice Cream is available now. Celebrate Mardi Gras with more than beads and ...

Mardi Gras is a one-to-three-month stretch of the ... festival-goers to show their appreciation for their bravery. A sweet pastry with a tiny hidden baby inside, whoever finds it needs to buy ...

Beads are typically plastic but remain popular during Mardi Gras. A king cake is a pastry with a tiny figurine of a baby baked into the dough to be revealed in a slice or bite of the bread ...

The pastry goes by different names around the ... and a brief look at king cakes across the globe. Decorating Mardi Gras king cakes at Dong Phuong Bakery & Restaurant in New Orleans.

This colorful, ring-shaped pastry is often decorated with purple, green and gold sugar, the colors of Mardi Gras, representing justice, faith and power, respectively. The cake is a sweet ...

King cakes, a traditional Mardi Gras pastry with icing and purple, green and gold sugar sprinkles, and king cake-inspired treats can be found at area bakeries, markets and other food and beverage ...