Bring this New Orleans classic into your kitchen with this simple recipe. Soft and delicious, this King Cake is a vibrant treat traditionally served at Mardi Gras but is perfect for any celebration. Perfectly sweet and festive thanks to the enriched dough...

In New Orleans a longstanding custom of Carnival is the king cake, a multi-colored sweet treat. Correspondent Kris Van Cleave talks with Matt Haines, author of "The Big Book of King Cake," and with some of the bakers who help satisfy New Orleanians' Mardi...