[.... Yeah just... gonna keep smiling to keep in the internal screaming at the idea of a rat in a kitchen touching the food...]

I-I’m sure you two will be fine. You’re already a lot farther along than I am with being able to use a knife... And it really helps that the castle kitchen had cookbooks!

[For Danish AND French recipes. As for the Japanese elements, Kotori had her own ingrained knowledge of her homeland’s cuisine.]