Show Me Your Tidbits | Windsor Court Miniature King Cakes

I think it’s obvious that king cake is A Pretty Big Deal in the New Orleans area. I’ve seen them loaded with babies, shoes and other trinkets, but never keys, let alone “Keys To The Court” — the Windsor Court, that is. I received this press release last week, but there is still time to [...]

And The Winner Of The King Cake Giveaway Is…

…Twitter user @elpajaronegro, with this hilarious story:

…a friend was so drunk during the Endymion parade that she took pictures of all the floats with her camera phone…that doesn’t actually have a camera on it.

I guess her Voodoo powers worked, after all. Congrats and enjoy your Maurice French Pastries king cake!

As promised, I’m going to now [...]

Show Me Your Tidbits | Got The Baby? Win A $100 Gift Certificate To Maximo’s Italian Grill

It looks like we’re not the only ones with king cake on the brain. Maximo’s Italian Grill, one of my favorite restaurants, is holding a fantastic Carnival season-long giveaway starting today, Wednesday, January 6. Here are the details, straight from their Facebook Fan Page:

The Twelfth Night at Maximo’s bears [...]

Kicking Off The Carnival Season With A King Cake Giveaway

Whether you were born and raised here or a recent arrival, you’ve got to have at least one king cake to celebrate Mardi Gras in New Orleans. I want to help you kick off your Carnival season properly with a FREE king cake from my favorite bakery, Maurice French Pastries.

How do you get [...]

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