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King Cake and Other Mardi Gras Desserts

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Praline Sundae Topping

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This can be served warm or cold over ice cream. Store in refrigerator.

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Slim Fit King Cake

Submitted by: Ladyoracle 
Home Town: Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
This colorful king cake has less sugar then the classic treat and uses reduced fat margarine instead of butter. Banana and pineapple chunks give the cream cheese filling a fun and fruity twist. 

Jim's Apple Raisin Pound Cake with Praline Glaze

Submitted by: JimJimmy 
Home Town: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Living In: Perry, Georgia, USA
A rich, moist cake flavored with apples, raisins, allspice, and pecans gets a warm caramel glaze chock-full of more pecans. 

Doberge Cake (Dobash)

Submitted by: Summer1227 
Doberge Cake is a traditional Louisiana cake, just right for Mardi Gras. The thin layers of white cake are spread with chocolate pudding, and the whole cake is iced with homemade chocolate frosting. 

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Submitted by: BUTTERMEBREAD 
Bananas are cooked in a bubbling pan of dark brown sugar, butter, rum and cinnamon and served over ice cream with walnuts in this elegant, quick dessert. 

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Submitted by: NELL 2 
This is my daughters favorite. It is an easy mandarin orange cake with pineapple, nuts, pudding and whipped topping. Whip one up and it's pig-out time! 

Jim's Apple Raisin Pound Cake with Praline Glaze

Submitted by: JimJimmy 
Home Town: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Living In: Perry, Georgia, USA
A rich, moist cake flavored with apples, raisins, allspice, and pecans gets a warm caramel glaze chock-full of more pecans. 
 

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