tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post1443882361013093467..comments2024-03-28T08:13:39.823+11:00Comments on Laws of the Kitchen: Make Your Own King Cake - Galette des RoisCakelawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17205068748520541380noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-24500548232865842342009-01-08T20:33:00.000+11:002009-01-08T20:33:00.000+11:00Hi Blonde Duck, Southern King Cakes look like so m...Hi Blonde Duck, Southern King Cakes look like so much fun with their bright colours! I wanna try one.<BR/><BR/>Hi Lorraine, it's amazing what you learn through blogging!<BR/><BR/>Hi Rita, I am intrigued - I will have to research the Portugese version.<BR/><BR/>Hi Natalia, it was great to have some left to use - it's easier to handle as well as better tasting than store-bought.<BR/><BR/>Thanks Susan - agreed!<BR/><BR/>Thanks Jacque - the filling is to die for!Cakelawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17205068748520541380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-7162008269483939052009-01-08T15:10:00.000+11:002009-01-08T15:10:00.000+11:00Oh my... pastry cream and almond cream, together? ...Oh my... pastry cream and almond cream, together? Sounds beyond delicous.<BR/><BR/>Way to be adventurous and try something new!Jacquehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03444103522765747398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-66156721554763118122009-01-08T01:34:00.000+11:002009-01-08T01:34:00.000+11:00It looks beautiful, Cakelaw! Anything filled with...It looks beautiful, Cakelaw! Anything filled with pastry cream is a winner in my book!Susan @ SGCChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00156812413651058664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-67206176715216750992009-01-08T00:11:00.000+11:002009-01-08T00:11:00.000+11:00It must have been so nice with 'your' puff pastry ...It must have been so nice with 'your' puff pastry !!nataliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04856412100548643699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-9110524047705868232009-01-07T23:35:00.000+11:002009-01-07T23:35:00.000+11:00We also have a typical king's cake here in Portuga...We also have a typical king's cake here in Portugal, ours is similar to the one you refer of New Orleans, but your "the french way" looks delicious. I also love that kind!Clumbsy Cookiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17400021601744310549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-69637714863512201302009-01-07T10:22:00.000+11:002009-01-07T10:22:00.000+11:00I've never heard of a King Cake either but it soun...I've never heard of a King Cake either but it sounds fantastic! Thanks for enlightening me :DAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-84851172449362390232009-01-07T09:12:00.000+11:002009-01-07T09:12:00.000+11:00My husband is from Louisiana and he's obsessed wit...My husband is from Louisiana and he's obsessed with King Cakes!The Blonde Duckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00085499120024055465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-79261796849307820112009-01-07T07:52:00.000+11:002009-01-07T07:52:00.000+11:00Thanks for hosting this event Zorra - I learnt som...Thanks for hosting this event Zorra - I learnt something, and the galette tasted oh so good!<BR/><BR/>Hi Maryann, I really wanted to put a baby Jesus in it - but I just knew the eaters wouldn't get it.<BR/><BR/>Thanks Maria - I want to make the yeasted version with the colourful icing next time.<BR/><BR/>You have a lucky friend Adele. Making the puff pastry is worth it - it's so much less like cardboard than the store bought equivalent.<BR/><BR/>Lucky you Susan - that would have been devine! I aspire to spend a Christmas in Europe somewhere - it is so gorgeous with all of their traditions.Cakelawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17205068748520541380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-53006390385686807962009-01-07T07:42:00.000+11:002009-01-07T07:42:00.000+11:00That looks great! I spent a Christmas in France ye...That looks great! I spent a Christmas in France years ago and still have my fèves somewhere. I'll have to hunt them out for next year.Susan @ My Wholefood Family Essentialshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01810959493956163980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-60131129525042700762009-01-07T03:04:00.000+11:002009-01-07T03:04:00.000+11:00Mmm. One of my college friends was a native New Or...Mmm. One of my college friends was a native New Orleanean, and her mother would mail a king cake to her around Mardi Gras every year. I can't see its resemblance to the French galette des rois (might need to do some reading), but they're both delicious in their own way. <BR/><BR/>I think the closest I'm getting to a New Year's resolution is a plan to make my own puff pastry this year. :)adelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13540746999282967999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-81886444435677270022009-01-07T02:00:00.000+11:002009-01-07T02:00:00.000+11:00I made a king cake in High School! IT was fun..I w...I made a king cake in High School! IT was fun..I will have to do it again! Yours looks great!Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18324379926724874629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-22730855650978132652009-01-07T00:53:00.000+11:002009-01-07T00:53:00.000+11:00We never made the king cake in my family but I am ...We never made the king cake in my family but I am so intrigued by them!Especially when people put things inside, like a little baby jesus or a coin.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-87797604561087389752009-01-06T21:19:00.000+11:002009-01-06T21:19:00.000+11:00Yummie, this one I will bake last year!Yummie, this one I will bake last year!zorrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12399066614628852479noreply@blogger.com