Exhibit 23.1

            CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We consent to the  incorporation by reference in the Registration  Statements of
Tasty  Baking  Company  on Form S-8 of our  report  dated  June 25,  2004 on the
financial  statements and supplemental  schedule of the Tasty Baking Company 401
(k) Thrift Plan, for the year ended December 31, 2003,  which is included in our
Annual Report on Form 11-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2003.


/s/ Mitchell & Titus, LLP

Philadelphia, PA
March 29, 2005