I spread on some chocolate orange buttercream, snapped some photos, and presented my husband with a slice of birthday cake, no candles or singing, in the middle of the afternoon. He did not complain.

The origins of King cake trace back to France and Spain, where similar cakes were associated with Epiphany (Three Kings’ Day) ...

The traditional cinnamon king cake is particularly creamy and sweet with caramel and a cream cheese glaze, with texture from sugar sprinkles and white chocolate pearls on top. The slice serving ...

In a cocktail shaker, combine Baileys, vodka, and chocolate liqueur ... Decorate with more sprinkles. Place a birthday candle into cream (if using).