What's the meaning behind Mardi Gras King Cake anyway? A baby figurine is placed within the cake to symbolize Epiphany, luck, and prosperity. Finding the baby in your serving crowns you the "king" or "queen" for the evening, traditionally requiring you to host the next party or make the next cake 💜🧁 Try your luck with these homemade King Cake Cupcakes — a twist on the festive classic! | Clabber Girl