The oval or ring-shaped sweet yeast bread is typically decorated with vibrant purple, green, and gold sugar or icing.

King Cakes on a Stick are quick and easy to make using store-bought refrigerated cinnamon rolls enhanced with more cinnamon sugar.

Ready to celebrate Mardi Gras with Disney? It will come as no surprise that our favorite things involve food, and in this case we’re whipping up some Mardi Gras Recipes that both kids and adults will love!

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 have a responsibility: Tradition dictates you must host the next Mardi Gras party or buy the next king cake, according to New Orleans.com.

Don't forget the desserts in your Mardi Gras spread! From king cake to beignets and bread pudding to bananas foster, Food & Wine has the best Mardi Gras dessert recipes for your festivities.