{"id":309078,"date":"2010-01-26T09:29:58","date_gmt":"2010-01-26T14:29:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/thekitchn\/dessert\/new-orleans-king-cake-for-mardi-gras-cookbook-recipes-107049"},"modified":"2010-01-26T09:29:58","modified_gmt":"2010-01-26T14:29:58","slug":"king-cake-a-new-orleans-style-recipe-for-mardi-gras-cookbook-recipes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/309078","title":{"rendered":"King Cake! A New Orleans-Style Recipe for Mardi Gras Cookbook Recipes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class='gallery_image' style='width: 525px;'>\n<div class='clearfix' style='text-align:center; padding-bottom: 4px;'>  <a href='http:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/thekitchn\/dessert\/new-orleans-king-cake-for-mardi-gras-cookbook-recipes-107049'><img alt='' src='http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/atimg\/1137163\/KingCakeMardiGras-01_rect540.jpg'  \/><\/a>\t<\/div>\n<div class='clearfix' style='margin-top: 20px; width: 400px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center'><a href='http:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/thekitchn\/dessert\/new-orleans-king-cake-for-mardi-gras-cookbook-recipes-107049?image_id=1137163'><img alt='' src='http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/atimg\/1137163\/KingCakeMardiGras-01_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' \/><\/a><a href='http:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/thekitchn\/dessert\/new-orleans-king-cake-for-mardi-gras-cookbook-recipes-107049?image_id=1137173'><img alt='' src='http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/atimg\/1137173\/KingCakeMardiGras-02_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' \/><\/a><a href='http:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/thekitchn\/dessert\/new-orleans-king-cake-for-mardi-gras-cookbook-recipes-107049?image_id=1137183'><img alt='' src='http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/atimg\/1137183\/KingCakeMardiGras-03_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' \/><\/a><a href='http:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/thekitchn\/dessert\/new-orleans-king-cake-for-mardi-gras-cookbook-recipes-107049?image_id=1137193'><img alt='' src='http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/atimg\/1137193\/KingCakeMardiGras-04_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' \/><\/a><a href='http:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/thekitchn\/dessert\/new-orleans-king-cake-for-mardi-gras-cookbook-recipes-107049?image_id=1137203'><img alt='' src='http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/atimg\/1137203\/KingCakeMardiGras-05_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' \/><\/a><a href='http:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/thekitchn\/dessert\/new-orleans-king-cake-for-mardi-gras-cookbook-recipes-107049?image_id=1137213'><img alt='' src='http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/atimg\/1137213\/KingCakeMardiGras-06_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' \/><\/a><a href='http:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/thekitchn\/dessert\/new-orleans-king-cake-for-mardi-gras-cookbook-recipes-107049?image_id=1137223'><img alt='' src='http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/atimg\/1137223\/KingCakeMardiGras-07_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' \/><\/a><a href='http:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/thekitchn\/dessert\/new-orleans-king-cake-for-mardi-gras-cookbook-recipes-107049?image_id=1137233'><img alt='' src='http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/atimg\/1137233\/KingCakeMardiGras-08_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' \/><\/a><a href='http:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/thekitchn\/dessert\/new-orleans-king-cake-for-mardi-gras-cookbook-recipes-107049?image_id=1137243'><img alt='' src='http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/atimg\/1137243\/KingCakeMardiGras-09_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' \/><\/a><a href='http:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/thekitchn\/dessert\/new-orleans-king-cake-for-mardi-gras-cookbook-recipes-107049?image_id=1137253'><img alt='' src='http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/atimg\/1137253\/KingCakeMardiGras-10_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>King cakes have always bemused me. They must be the most garish, hideously-colored thing in the baker&#8217;s repertoire. Green, purple, and yellow? Really? And yet king cakes are a cherished Mardi Gras tradition &mdash; in fact, several of you wrote requesting a recipe. So I took a deep breath and confronted this paint-splattered cake for the first time, with a little help from a new cookbook from <em>The Times Picayune<\/em> of New Orleans. And you know what? I think that this might have to become a tradition in my household too! Why? Well&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/thekitchn\/dessert\/new-orleans-king-cake-for-mardi-gras-cookbook-recipes-107049\">Read Full Post<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/Z4_ArDVwbVy_LB2dQJ_t0hYcgZY\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/Z4_ArDVwbVy_LB2dQJ_t0hYcgZY\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/Z4_ArDVwbVy_LB2dQJ_t0hYcgZY\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/Z4_ArDVwbVy_LB2dQJ_t0hYcgZY\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/apartmenttherapy\/thekitchn\/~4\/g740q9nUuuw\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>King cakes have always bemused me. They must be the most garish, hideously-colored thing in the baker&#8217;s repertoire. Green, purple, and yellow? Really? And yet king cakes are a cherished Mardi Gras tradition &mdash; in fact, several of you wrote requesting a recipe. So I took a deep breath and confronted this paint-splattered cake for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":99,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-309078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309078","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/99"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=309078"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309078\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=309078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=309078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=309078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}