[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-isekai-nonbiri-nouka":3,"chapter-isekai-nonbiri-nouka-isekai-nonbiri-nouka-chapter-586":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Isekai Nonbiri Nouka",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1395191,1848,"Chapter 586 – Chef","isekai-nonbiri-nouka-chapter-586",586,"\u003Cp>After dinner, I was consulted by Youko.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It is about the banquets being held in Village Five.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>-0-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nobles and merchants conduct banquets to sell their faces.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And they do it often.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It is both to show off their financial power and sell their faces using the clothes they wear and the food they serve.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, those are not the only purpose of banquets. They also use it to exchange information and even matchmaking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The purpose and scale vary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, there are no banquets like that in Village Five.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>None dared to hold a banquet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The reason is food.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Food is naturally must be prepared by the one who’s holding the banquet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It is not exaggerated to say that the food served in a banquet equates to their faces.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For that reason, they can only ask their best and most trusted chef…..\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So far, there’s no single chef in existence, whether family chef or hired outside, that can cook Village Five’s dishes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…….\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In addition, they are embarrassed to consult me about it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How about training the current chef or hiring someone with good cooking skills?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even without me saying that, the nobles and merchants have already thought of that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, those are not without problems.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>First, training the current chef.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In general, cooking techniques and recipes are lifeguarded secrets of chefs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To learn a new technique to those who know it….you have to start as an apprentice to that person….\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chefs employed by nobles and merchants have certain number of apprentices.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you have apprentices, you will never become another person’s apprentice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No one would dare accept you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So that’s a no.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Next, hiring someone with good cooking skills.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But those people are already working for someone else in Village Five.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There’s no way they’ll throw away their dignity and betray their current employers because their neighbor offered them more money.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So that’s a no.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In addition, those chefs are only good outside but not skilled enough to cook Village Five’s food.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s basically a poor solution from the start.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>……\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So, you let me hear those. What do you want me to do?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>We can’t force them to sponsor a banquet, right?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There’s not much communication between the nobles and merchants in Village Five?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Is that so?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I don’t know about the nobles but the merchants have good communication. Aren’t they wearing the same type of clothes when they were greeting me before….\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That’s not a good evidence?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sure, no one stood out and the result is also unappealing….\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Originally, they should have a banquet of their own to meet and decide who’ll stand out and other more plans.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, no one dared to invite anyone to a banquet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I see.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They indeed need to start hosting banquets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So, what am I supposed to do?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>-0-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A special cooking class was held in Village Five.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The venue is the event facility located at the foot of Village Five.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The teachers are three oni maids.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There are also five beast girls and five civil servant girls as assistants.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>We gathered the chefs working in Village Five.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>……\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The cooking classes that have been held in Village Five so far were aimed at the adventurers and normal residents.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>We do it regularly but no chef participated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because of that, I thought that the only chefs who’ll participate are those who are related to nobles and merchants….\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Isn’t this place a little too crowded?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There are more than 300 participants.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Is this okay?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I asked the oni maids and they said it’s okay.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They are used to having a lot of participants since they have been teaching at cooking classes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, I’ll leave everything to you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But I’ll call for more backup first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>-0-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since there were too many participants, they were asked to create groups.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One group will be from five to eight people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There is a difference in the number of participants per group because of racial differences.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>43 groups were formed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Stoves and cooking utensils are provided to each group.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seems like the number of stoves is not enough….ah, the high elves are making more in a hurry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thanks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thank you for your hard work.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>-0-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thus, the cooking classes of the oni maids started….\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>First thing first, educate them of the concept of hygiene.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s not so difficult.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>First of all, a chef must be clean.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wash your body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wear clean clothes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you have long hair, tie it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thoroughly wash your hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Next, preparation before cooking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Put the ingredients in a clean place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The tableware must always be clean.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clean the cookware with boiling water.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The kitchen floor must be cleaned daily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Focus on what you are doing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Do not cook if you don’t feel well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Don’t speak when cooking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you use a knife for cutting raw meat, don’t use it to cut other ingredients.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>-0-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I’m listening too and I’m sure I heard those before during the cooking classes of Big Tree Village, Village One, Village Two, Village Three, and Village Four.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I heard that too in Village Five when cooking at Youko’s mansion, the village hall’s kitchen, Kuro and Yuki, Bronze Café, Korin’s Sweet Hall, Niz’s Alcomeat, and Noodle Shop Britoa.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Food poisoning is no joke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But since everyone participating here are chefs, there shouldn’t be any problem.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…….\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most of them are puzzled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Maa, before moving on to the next stage, I want you to remember the concept of hygiene.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>-0-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They’re having trouble remembering the concept of hygiene.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What should I do? I need a convincing theory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They accepted it as soon as we explained that it is a procedure to get a blessing in cooking to make sure that no one would upset his stomach upon eating it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That took some time so the special cooking class has to continue the next day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>-0-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Special cooking class, 2nd day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The oni maids teach the basics of baking, simmering, steaming, and frying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Any problem?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These people are chefs so there shouldn’t be, right?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>……\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cheers are coming from all over the venue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It looks like everything’s okay.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Maa, the oni maids who are the chefs of Big Tree Village also only knew how to grill and boil when I first met them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hnn?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some participants seemed to already know how but their faces are pale.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What’s wrong?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ah, it was the secret technique of your store.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My condolences.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>-0-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I would prefer if you don’t keep the concepts of hygiene and cooking techniques you learned from this class secret and spread them instead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those are only the basics of the basics. It will also make everyone be able to eat good food no matter where they are.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In addition, if the number of chefs increases, there will probably be more new dishes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Do your best on that aspect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>-0-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ingredients prepared by the merchants who sponsored the cooking class are cooked into dishes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As expected of the chefs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if they failed a few times, it seems like they learned how to cook.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After that, they only need to apply what they learned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Please do your best with cooking the ingredients readily available at Village Five.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By the way, the dishes cooked in this class were consumed by the participants.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You should eat your own dishes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You should remember the taste whether it is a success or failure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Good luck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>-0-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Special cooking classes will be held regularly together with the regular cooking classes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I want to spread the concept of hygiene so I agreed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, it looks like it is still not enough to raise the skills of the chefs which is the main purpose of this special cooking class.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The special class only managed to resolve the recipe problem.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hnn?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The top chefs are hired by nobles and merchants so what’s the point of increasing your skill set after being hired by them?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>….right?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That’s expected.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By the way, do you have a proposal?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cooking contest?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ehto, isn’t it too early for that?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That will motivate the chefs?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The participants of the special cooking class also want to show off the result of their training to the oni maids.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Maa, I don’t mind…..\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I’m the judge?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>……..\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I permit it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, there should be a qualifier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When you make it to the end, I’ll gladly judge what you cooked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>-0-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chefs with apprentices don’t participate in regular cooking classes. (a matter of face)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chef apprentices don’t participate in the regular cooking class. (there’s a possibility of getting fired)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because of that, small restaurant chefs and even housewives have better cooking skills which made the sales of large restaurants fall.\u003C\u002Fp>",1443,"2026-06-05T23:08:31.360Z",1,"novelbin.me","9264af3c7c4ea39808d5d54b94f70c8200010653ee853bb53279f4baeaa5e578","isekai-nonbiri-nouka-chapter-587","isekai-nonbiri-nouka-chapter-585",1036,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fisekai-nonbiri-nouka-cover.jpg"]