Apr 04, 2019· Whoever mentions Epiphany in France means galette des rois (king cake). What is pithivier? A pithivier is a version of galette des rois that is prepared with almond cream instead of frangipane. Both are cakes made with puff pastry and with an almond-based filling. What is epiphany? While Epiphany is a Christian holiday, its origin can actually be traced to the Romans.
