How does a polite piece of baked pastry greet guests at the holiday feast?
With a crusty bow
Baked goods are known for having a flaky outer layer, which ties into this clever greeting. A crusty bow uses the descriptive texture of a pastry crust to mimic the polite physical gesture of bending forward to say hello.
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