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Discover Baltimore: Fells Point Culinary Food Tour
Fells Point is the wonderful historic Port of Baltimore. Enjoy small plates from local culinary gems! Learn some fun history, and enjoy spending the afternoon with new...
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Smith Island cake is a signature dish of United States; we have verified places to eat it in Baltimore. Maryland's official state dessert: nine to fifteen paper-thin yellow-cake layers separated by fudge frosting, stacked tall and chilled. Start with where to eat Smith Island cake in Baltimore.
Maryland's official state dessert: nine to fifteen paper-thin yellow-cake layers separated by fudge frosting, stacked tall and chilled. A signature of Smith Island in the Chesapeake Bay.
Smith Island cake originated on Smith Island in the Chesapeake Bay in the 19th century, baked thin in cast-iron pans by watermen's wives for the long fishing trips. The thin layers allowed the cake to keep without drying out. Maryland declared it the official state dessert in 2008. Baltimore bakeries including Patisserie Poupon, Harmony Bakery and Pitango Bakery + Cafe sell whole cakes for special occasions and slices over the counter.
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