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Maryland baker who helped make the Smith Island Layer Cake a state dessert to retire at 79

Name: Maryland baker who helped make the Smith Island Layer Cake a state dessert to retire at 79
Uploaded: 2026-02-11T13:40:00-0500
Duration: 1 min 4 s
Description: Mary Ada Marshall, the Maryland baker who helped make the Smith Island Layer Cake the state dessert, is retiring at 79.

Mary Ada Marshall, the Maryland baker who helped make the Smith Island Layer Cake the state dessert, is retiring at 79.