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The fruits scorch in the fierce heat. The smell of plum jam fills the kitchen. Flesh bubbles, edges blacken, plum juices burst from their skins and mingle with the honey and lemon. Twenty minutes later they emerge, collapsed in a pool of deepest purple-red. I twist the lid from a bottle of rosewater, hand-made, no label, and shake drops over the scorched fruit. A scent of rose, sweet fruit and honey. We let the fruit rest for ten minutes.
The roasted plums are served on an old tin dish, a mound
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― A Thousand Feasts: Small Moments of Joy… A Memoir of Sorts
― A Thousand Feasts: Small Moments of Joy… A Memoir of Sorts
“
Mmm! It's so hot and juicy! It looks like he marinated the eel in some red wine and cinnamon to underscore its flavor with a touch of freshness before he cooked it."
"I stuck some gunpowder in that eel, y'know. Some very special gunpowder...
to blow your dish out of the water!"
"Mmm! What?!"
Where did this sharp, vivid taste come from?!
The eel.
Kurokiba must have secreted something inside of it...
He got us.
It's dried plums!"
Dried plums? You mean prunes?!"
"Eel and prunes?!"
Aha.
He rehydrat
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― 食戟のソーマ 11 [Shokugeki no Souma 11]
― 食戟のソーマ 11 [Shokugeki no Souma 11]
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