king cake Archives - Syrup and Biscuits - Jackie Garvin's Southern food blog Southern food, simple life, sweet memories Thu, 08 Feb 2024 23:48:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 https://syrupandbiscuits.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png king cake Archives - Syrup and Biscuits - Jackie Garvin's Southern food blog 32 32 27914568 King Cake with Cinnamon Filling https://syrupandbiscuits.com/a-special-cake-for-the-season-recipe-king-cake/ https://syrupandbiscuits.com/a-special-cake-for-the-season-recipe-king-cake/#comments Thu, 08 Feb 2024 22:24:41 +0000 http://syrupandbiscuits.com/?p=5286 King Cake is a pastry filled with brown sugar cinnamon filling and decorated with colored sprinkles. The shape and colors of King Cake are symbolic of Epiphany and rooted in Christian history.  The cake is popular during Mardi Gras season.    Growing up in Mobile, AL, the real birthplace of Mardi Gras in the US,...

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]]> https://syrupandbiscuits.com/a-special-cake-for-the-season-recipe-king-cake/feed/ 11 5286 Mardi Gras Dinner Party https://syrupandbiscuits.com/mardi-gras-dinner-party/ https://syrupandbiscuits.com/mardi-gras-dinner-party/#comments Mon, 20 Feb 2012 01:22:05 +0000 http://syrupandbiscuits.com/?p=5405 Mobile, AL,  my hometown, was the first city in the  United States to celebrate Mardi Gras.  The tradition is carried on today.  Since moving away 26 years ago, we’ve never been back during Mardi Gras season.  We have to celebrate in another way.  We  decided (read: I made the decision and my husband brilliantly supported...

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