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As folks in New Orleans get ready for Mardi Gras stanley cup , others in the Big Easy are hard at work 鈥?rolling the dough, to make some dough. Mardi Gras is what, 40% of our sales, yearly. So that tells you how much we need it, said Adrian Darby, owner ofAdrian s Bakeryin New Orleans.The pastry of the season King cake 鈥?a tasty, twisty treat eaten between King s Day on Jan. 6 and Fat Tuesday, coming up Feb. 13. For Darby, it s a key part of his bakery in the city s Gentilly neighborhood. Without Mardi Gras you have to make cutbacks, and you don t want to do that. You have full-time employees that you want to maintain, said Darby.By some accounts, king cake is named after the three wise men who visited baby Jesus in the Bethlehem manger. A tiny plastic baby is often hidden inside the desserts. Once we get to the last, maybe two weeks, we re anywhere from 2,500 to 3,000 a day, and it s just keep moving, fill every rack, keep baking, don t stop, keep moving, don t ask, just get in! said Darby.The traditional ki stanley polska ng cake is a ring of braided brioche topped with purple, green and gold sugar. Some bakers use Danish-style pastry dough and added fillings like cream cheese or fruit preserves. Everything is hand braided, all the flavors get put in that way. It s not just rolled up in a machine, said David Haydel Jr., co-owner ofHaydel s Bakery.Over three generations, Haydel s Bakery grew from a window-service shop in New Jefferson to a wor stanley cup ldwide seller of New Orleans goodies 鈥?including, of cou Vikr Michigan State Police release dashcam video of wild highway chase
January 6, 2008 the Tampa Bay Buccaneers lost in the Wild Card round of the NFL playoffs to the New York Giants. They haven t seen the playoffs since.13 long years later and the 11-5 Bucs find themselves stanley kaffeebecher in Super Bowl discussions. But first, they ll have to make it past the Wild Card round where the Washington Footba stanley cup ll Team awaits.One thing the Bucs didn t have last time in the playoffs: the best quarterback of all time.Tom Brady has appeared in an NFL-record 41 playoff games and is no stranger to January football. Brady, who quarterbacked New England to six Super Bowl titles, ranks first on the career playoff list with 30 wins and 73 TD passes.On the other side of the ball, Washington made the playoffs with a losing record of 7-9, but the Bucs aren t taking them lightly. We don t see them as a 7-9 team, we see them as a 4-1 team because every time Alex Smith has played, they went 4-1 and had a plus-three turnover ma stanley cup rgin, Head Coach Bruce Arians said. It s a different team when Alex is playing and we know that. We re playing that 4-1 team, not that 7-9 team. After the last game of the season, Washington rookie DE Chase Young said I want Tom Brady, bringing an extra buzz into this matchup. Arians earlier this week did recognize Young s talent, but said you better watch what you wish for. One other storyline to watch is the health of Bucs star WR Mike Evans, who hyperextended his knee in the last week of the regular season. He has been listed as a gametime decision and it