If you find the baby in your slice of king cake, congratulations! You get to be "king" or "queen" for the day. But you also ...

Iced in the colors of Mardi Gras, the cake represents justice, faith and power. Sports Seriously. More Videos. Josh Jacobs ...

The small, plastic baby baked inside of king cakes is one of the most well-known traditions of Mardi Gras. Everyone knows ... inside king cakes. The king cake tradition can be traced back ...

The name “King Cake” is a reference to the Biblical story of the three kings or wisemen who brought gifts when Jesus was born ...

These colors are also the official hues of Mardi Gras, further linking the King Cake to the overall festival. The hidden baby, perhaps the most intriguing aspect of the King Cake, is laden with ...

The dessert takes its name from the Gospel of Matthew story of the three magi — or three kings — who bring gifts to baby ... Jan 8. King cake is also a staple during the Mardi Gras season ...