St. Mary's County government released a statement Monday on the county's designation as the official birthplace of stuffed ham. The St. Mary's County Museum Division is hosting a ceremony to dedicate ...

LEONARDTOWN, Md. — The recipe has never touched paper. It was Bertha Hunt’s late mother, Theresa Young, who first taught her the art of Southern Maryland stuffed ham, now known to seven generations of ...

Crabcakes and Old Bay seasoning are amongst Maryland's most famous contributions, but stuffed ham is a local specialty dating back centuries. Originating in St. Mary's county, a southern coastal ...

It was Bertha Hunt’s late mother, Theresa Young, who first taught her the art of Southern Maryland stuffed ham, now known to seven generations of her family. Out of respect for her mother, Hunt will ...

These have been lean times for stuffed ham, according to St. Mary’s store owners who rely on holiday sales for a little extra revenue and families who serve the Southern Maryland delicacy.Leading up ...

Stephen Caldwell is a new convert. Last year marked the first time that Caldwell, of California, baked his stuffed ham instead of taking the more traditional route of boiling it. He was hooked. "I'm ...

LEONARDTOWN, MD – St. Mary’s County will receive formal recognition as the official birthplace of stuffed ham through a historic marker unveiling on Sunday, March 29, 2026, at the St. Clement’s Island ...