On January 6th, many families, friends, or coworkers gather to partake in the traditional cutting of the King's Cake. However, some aren't thrilled about finding Baby Jesus in their slice ...
King cake is eaten on January 6 in honor of Epiphany, or Twelfth Night, which historically marks the arrival of the three wise men/kings in Bethlehem who delivered gifts to the baby Jesus.
As for the person who finds the baby Jesus in their slice of bread king cake, it looks like they will be in charge of hosting a feast and providing tamales, or other traditional dishes ...
Here is a historical example. Herod was the Roman-appointed King of Judea when a baby boy named Jesus was born to Mary and Joseph in a manger. This poor couple lived in a foreign land. The child ...
The King’s Cake is a tradition that, although it seems very Mexican, actually has its origins in the ancient Roman Empire. During the winter solstice celebrations, the Romans made round breads ...