Irresistible Bavarian Cream King Cake Recipe

Ingredients

• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
• 1 cup whole milk
• 3 large eggs
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup heavy cream
• 1/2 cup whole milk
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 1 tablespoon unflavored gelatin
• 2 tablespoons cold water
• Fresh seasonal fruit (e.g., strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)
• Powdered sugar for dusting
• Optional: Edible gold or silver leaf for garnish