Your Thanksgiving dinner isn’t complete without a helping of sweet potato casserole, but this dish is so tasty that you will want to make it more than once per year! I got this recipe from my Mother-in-law down in Louisiana, and it has become a staple for our Thanksgiving dinner. They have big pecan trees great for making yummy foods like pecan pie and sweet potato casserole. It’s always a treat when they send us up a bag of pecans. [Read more…] about Sweet Potato Casserole Recipe
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Homemade Mardi Gras King Cake Recipe
Mardi Gras is such a fun tradition and celebration in Louisiana (and other places). No Mardi Gras party is complete without a delicious king cake. My in-laws have their favorite bakeries to get a king cake. However since we are in Utah, they don’t sell them so we make our own. Homemade king cake is so good. King Cake is basically a sweet roll that is cooked in a ring shape. For this king cake, I used my favorite sweet bread recipe – cardamom bread and filled it with gooey goodness. Normally there is a baby, but I already know that I’m making it each year, so I don’t bother. There is a lot of tradition with the king cake that you can check out on wiki. [Read more…] about Homemade Mardi Gras King Cake Recipe