Cakes
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What is a king cake? Follow the pastry's journey from biblical symbol to Mardi Gras staple.
King cakes have been around longer than Mardi Gras, so how did the colorful cakes become a Fat Tuesday staple? Yahoo Life asked New Orleans foodies to explain.
6 min read - BusinessIn The Know by Yahoo
McDonald’s customers dumbfounded after discovering 'secret' off-menu item: 'I still don’t believe it'
The “secret” item — which is not listed on the regular menu — seemed to surprise many TikTok commenters.
2 min read - NewsAlison Coldridge
These Are The Gingerbread Houses Of Your Dreams
<p>Gingerbread houses are a classic Christmas treat and one of the most wow-factor bakes you can include in your festive spread. But as these pictures prove, they don’t have to come in the traditional style to look incredible. Get creative and you can bake yourself a home that looks so good you’ll want to live it. <br /></p><p>Tweet us a photo of your gingerbread house at @YahooStyleUK. <br /></p>
- NewsSimone Olivero
May the force be with these Star Wars-themed birthday cakes
Got a Star Wars fan in your life? You’re not alone. In anticipation of Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens, parents are turning kids birthday parties into an opportunity to celebrate with Darth Vader, Chewbacca, R2D2 and the gang. Click through the gallery above to see some of most impressive themed birthday cakes out there.
- NewsAndy Wells
Bride Creates Stunning Wedding Cakes Of HERSELF And New Husband
A bride who is mad about baking spent days creating two perfect wedding cakes in the shape of herself and her groom. It took three days for Lara Mason, 29, to bake and ice the incredible life-sized designs, that she unveiled after her wedding to Nikki (corr) Mason. Lara’s cake doppelganger shows her wearing a white wedding dress, complete with veil and holding a cocktail glass, while her husband was kitted out with a ‘marriage survival kit’ hat that included two cans of beer and straws leading
- NewsAlison Coldridge
18 Of The Chocolatiest Chocolate Cakes You’ll Ever Lay Eyes On
Remember that beast of a chocolate cake that Mrs Trunchbull made Bruce Bogtrotter eat in ‘Matilda’? Well, it’s got nothing on these beauts. Some are sky-high, some are dripping in ganache and some are topped with more sweet treats, but all of these bakes are 100 per cent chocolate. Well, apart from the flour, sugar, eggs and butter included.
