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New Orleans king cake

Mardi Gras cinnamon brioche ring filled with cream cheese, iced and showered with purple, green and gold sugar.

Time
180min
Steps
5
New Orleans king cake, photographed from above

Ingredients

12 servings

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Allergens

Contains milk, egg and wheat.

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    Method

    1. 1

      Knead dough and rise 1 hour.

    2. 2

      Roll into a long rectangle, spread cinnamon butter and cream cheese filling.

    3. 3

      Roll up and join ends into a ring; proof 45 minutes.

    4. 4

      Bake at 180°C (350°F) for 25–30 minutes; cool.

    5. 5

      Ice and sprinkle bands of colored sugar; tuck the baby in from underneath.

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