King Cake Recipe for Mardi Gras

12th Night Cake by Chef Michelle

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April Bair

King Cake is a Mardi Gras staple. This recipe, demonstrated by a twelve year old, is easy! Also known as 12th Night Cake it's actually more of a sweet bread. You will need 8 cups flour 2 tsp salt 6 eggs 1.5 cups sugar 2 sticks or butter & 1 stick Crisco shortening 2 cups scalded milk 4.5 tsp yeast warm water and about 5 hours

Credit: Recipe: April Bair; Produced by: April Bair; Starring Michelle Bair
Copyright: Bair Initiatives

Published by April Bair

April Bair writes a little bit of everything. She considers herself a project oriented person and sees life and work as a series of new projects. Living an ex-patriot life in Heidelberg Germany as a child...  View profile

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  • Victoria Dawson2/19/2010

    Looks like a lot of fun.

  • Augustlace2/14/2010

    I can't wait to make and try! Great Video of Madri Gras King Cake! :)

  • April Bair2/10/2010

    History of Mardi Gras: http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2650219/what_is_mardi_gras.html?cat=16

  • Ashley G2/9/2010

    Congratulations! Your video has been featured on our Video Library page. You can view it at www.associatedcontent.com/library_video.html.

  • Lyn Lomasi2/2/2010

    How cute! Love how the kids did the baking. Sounds and looks yummy too. :-)

  • Gayle Crabtree2/2/2010

    Thanks for this video. It helps a lot. I'm about to make my first King Cake.

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