Alabama NewsCenter — This Alabama bakery is icing on the cake for a relationship between mother and son

By Joseph Allen
Alabama NewsCenter

Omar Young grew up loving his mother’s cakes. He never thought he would be in the business of making them.

“I got into baking by trying to lend a hand to my mom,” he said. “I never cracked an egg before.”

Mary Young founded My Sweetheart Bakery in Fairfield before handing the business over to her son. Mary started making cakes in her Easy-Bake Oven as a little girl and developed her talent as a baker of classic Southern cakes.

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