Whether flavored simply with a touch of cinnamon sugar or decked out with any of a number of creative fillings, there’s nothing subtle about king cake. It’s decorated in the colors of Mardi Gras — ...

No meal ever feels truly finished without something sweet at the end, and cake always gets the job done. It's even better ...

A box of simple cake mix can be transformed into so many amazing desserts that go beyond the simple cake. This pantry staple ...

Ding Dongs are a classic snack of little glazed chocolate cakes filled with a fluffy white frosting. While the original Hostess snack cakes were created in the 1960s, Ding Dong-inspired cakes have ...

Anyone who thinks celebrating Hannukkah properly involves getting out a frying pan can think again. Yes, potato latkes are wonderful. And yes, jelly doughnuts, which have become traditional for the ...

With sprinkles, ice cream, and layers of billowy frosting, these party-perfect recipes will make the day especially festive — just don't forget the candles. Jodie Kautzmann is an editor, baker, and ...

Two local bakeries are generally credited with introducing fillings to their king cakes in the mid-1980s. One is Jodase Bakery and Catering, which was located at 5211 W. Napoleon Ave. in Metairie. "We ...