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Mardi Gras King Cake

King Cake is only available during Mardi Gras – a brioche style cake filled with cinnamon and sugar and decorated with the Mardi Gras colors.  What makes the cake special is the plastic baby that is baked inside.  The lucky … Continue reading

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Cinco de Mayo

This fun Mexican holiday celebrates Mexico’s victory over France in 1862 at the battle of Puebla.  Today we celebrate with Mexican dancers, pinatas and, of course, Mexican food!  Here are some Mexican inspired dishes to help you celebrate the holiday. … Continue reading

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