The weeks are marked by parties, by parades, and by pastry, most specifically king cake: a wreath-shaped confection ... ♦ Published in the print edition of the March 10, 2025, issue, with ...

In this cake that is more pistachio than flour, the nut truly shines. Combined with a few baking staples, it makes for a sophisticated cake, tender and moist, with substantial heft. Topped with a ...