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Huffingfluff t1_j9j5i0e wrote

Reply to comment by Adriennesegur in King Cake by britbanana

It is a thing in Portuguese communities in Massachusetts. I had it every Christmas with the Portuguese folks. It’s called bolo rei instead of king cake. If you get the baby Jesus or the nut, it means you get to host next.

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Adriennesegur t1_j9jo16m wrote

I like the idea of a cake with a prize inside! I had heard of baking a bean or a radin into a cake as a “ who gets it “ kinda thing before - I just wasn’t sure just it was called/what the practice was for. Til.

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