Imagine a place where the aroma of freshly baked goods wafts through the air, drawing you in like a cartoon character ...

Imagine a place where the aroma of freshly baked goods wafts through the air, drawing you in like a cartoon character floating towards a windowsill pie. That’s Tullio’s Bakery in Duck, North Carolina.

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