Loulé celebrates Epiphany with giant king cake

To celebrate the Three Kings Day and symbolically close the Christmas Animation Program in the Municipality of Loulé, this […]

To celebrate the Three Kings Day and symbolically close the Christmas Entertainment Program in the Municipality of Loulé, this Friday, the 6th, from 17 pm, on Avenida José da Costa Mealha, the Municipality of Loulé will distribute a cake. giant king.

Made by Pastelaria/Fábrica LouléDoce, to produce this king cake with 100 meters in length, 96 kilograms of candied fruit, 72 kilos of flour, 24 kilos of dried fruit, 20 kilos of water, 15 kilos of sugar, 20 dozens will be needed of eggs, 10 kilos of margarine, 1 kilo of salt and 1 kilo of liqueur aromas.

This initiative will be animated with a musical moment, with the performance of the Gospel Group “Vox Cordis”.

The distribution of the giant bolo-rei is intended to be a form of celebration of the Three Kings Day, which, according to Christian tradition, was the one in which Jesus Christ, a newborn, received the visit of the three Magi – Melchior, Gaspar and Baltazar. It is also the date when, for Catholics, the Christmas festivities come to an end.

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