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Growing Up Red Hook The Smell of Larsen's Bakery
Danette Vigilante recalls Larsen's Bakery in Red Hook and its iconic scent that defined childhood walks from P.S. 27. The author reminisces about the bakery on Henry and Mill Streets, its marble floors, the favorite buttered pound cake, and the lingering aroma that made home feel near.
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