Chapter 40

Winter’s POV

For the first task, we were to prepare a heirloom feast, using traditional recipes and making sure that each dish was made from scratch.

“Basically, what is to be seen here is your culinary skills and your ability to manage the kitchen,” Haedia said.

It was sort of my expertise, given that was where I worked back when I was still an omega. Although I couldn’t prepare some traditional dishes of the Blackwater Pack, I was sure of myself.

“So, before I begin, I want you to mention, from all the things you see here, the ones you recognize and can use.”

The kitchen was laden with inviting aromas of spices and simmering dishes. There was a fragrant blend of garlic, onions, and chili. Pots and pans clanged every now and then, sizzling ingredients hitting the hot griddle and chefs mingling.

“Alright,” I prepared eagerly with a focus on the mosaic of colors that stretched long and wide on the worn wooden surface of the table.

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