King cake knife stays in the king cake box. Or does it? In recent Mardi Gras seasons, New Orleans and Mississippi Coast residents alike have become polarized by the role of the tool that cuts ...

It’s a king cake knife with words right on it. “Stays in box” is what this knife says. You can own one by visiting the King Cake Knives website to purchase.

To make the cake, heat the oven to 350 degrees. Generously grease a 10-inch nonstick tube pan or Bundt pan with cooking spray or vegetable oil.

There are a lot of "hacks" online for how to do this — dental floss, tooth picks, skewers — but honestly, the easiest way to slice your cake is slowly and with a short, sharp knife. This Jamie ...

That way you can support the cake and transfer it to the serving plate (or box) without risking the cake cracking or collapsing. ... and keep the cake knife from scratching your nice platter. 3.

Cutting a cake can be tricky business. It's difficult to keep delicate piping intact, let alone make pieces that are proportionate. And good luck finding a big knife at a picnic or office party.

Resting your knife in a jug of hot water in between slices can make sure every slice looks as amazing as it tastes. When you cut a cake, knives can sometimes stick to the frosting or cake layers ...

And remember: As a currently popular meme states, the king cake knife stays in the king cake box, crusty icing and all. It is the way. Crawfish king cake.

It was also part of the Swans Down Cake Making Set, a group of utensils offered for $1 in 1924 that included a square pan, a cake knife, a wooden spatula, a measuring cup and measuring spoons.