Ingredients
- For the dough:
- 2 envelopes active dry yeast
- cup sugar
- cup warm milk, about 110? F
- 1 stick unsalted butter, melted
- 5 large egg yolks, room temperature
- 4 cups all purpose flour, more or less as needed
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon grated orange zest
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- teaspoon dried nutmeg
- 1 ceramic baby, dried bean or clean coin
- 1 teaspoon oil (for oiling the bowl)
- 2 tablespoons milk (to brush over the cake before baking)
- For the bourbon pecan filling:
- 1 (8-oz) package cream cheese, room temperature
- cup confectioners sugar, sifted
- cup light brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons bourbon
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- cup chopped pecans
- For the icing:
- 1 cups confectioners sugar, sifted
- 1-2 tablespoons milk
- 1 tablespoon orange juice
- 1 tablespoon bourbon
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- Purple, green and gold tinted sugar
Description
King Cakes Can Come With A Variety Of Fillings. Try Almond Paste Or Cream, Fruit Spreads Or A Buttery Caramel For An Alternate Filling.Place The Cake On A Large Round Serving Platter And Garnish W..
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