# Cake-Topped Burger Recipes This Sprinkled Cake Burger is a Street Snack Favorite from Food Drunk By Jana Pijak | Published 2014-12-16 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sprinkled-cake-burger References: [buzzfeed](http://www.buzzfeed.com/ryanhatesthis/a-food-truck-in-new-orleans-is-selling-a-burger-on) & [facebook](https://www.facebook.com/fooddrunknola) Food Drunk is a New-Orleans food truck that is a favorite among extreme foodies thanks to its elaborate recipes like this [sprinkled cake burger](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funfetti-celebrations-cake-mix). Created in celebration of Mardi Gras, the food truck named their recipe the 'King Cake Burger' and mixed [brisket](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bbq-brisket-steakburger), melted cheddar, icing and colorful sprinkles to construct their edible masterpieces. In addition to its indulgent ingredients, the sandwich is being sold with a fruit filling and has lead to over 200 burger sales per day. If you're a fan of extreme or indulgent food challenges, you'll love this cake burger recipe courtesy of Food Drunk. What first resembles an [iced donut dessert](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/krabby-patty-doughnut) is revealed to be a burger that meat eaters will love. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.6/10 - Popularity: 12% | Activity: 27% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Extreme Ingredient Combinations:** Incorporate unique ingredients into traditional dishes to create new and exciting food experiences. - **Decadent Desserts as Main Courses:** Incorporating sweet ingredients into main course dishes to create a unique and indulgent twist on classic meals. - **Hybrid Food Creations:** Combining two seemingly different food items to create bold new flavors and textures. ### Where This Applies - **Food Trucks:** Food trucks have the flexibility to experiment with unique and creative food offerings that can attract loyal customers and draw media attention. - **Fast Food Chains:** Fast food chains can innovate by incorporating unusual ingredients and flavor combinations into their menu offerings to appeal to adventurous eaters. - **Gourmet Restaurants:** Gourmet restaurants can create unique and indulgent menu items that distinguish themselves from the competition and cater to diners looking for novel culinary experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Burger-Inspired Snack Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/choco-burger.md) - [Beignet Bun Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beignet-cheeseburger-sliders.md) - [Burger-Inspired Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheeseburger-ice-cream.md) - [Sweet-Savory Burger Debuts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/donut-burger-1.md) - [Strawberry Chicken Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strawberry-cream-burger.md) - [Spicy Doughnut Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fridays-signature-doughnut-burger.md) - [Sweet Candied Bacon Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/candied-bacon-whopper.md) - [Chocolate-Stuffed Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smores-burger.md) - [Burger-Style Frozen Novelties](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frosty-burger.md)