章 60: Kiss

Nota was not satisfied. "Please, I want to hear an explanation on why I lost over her. Most of all, her Fish Ala King is totally a common dish, but it got high scores."

The hardest to please food critique, Paul, was the one who gave the explanation. "Nota, your dishes are good, but that burnt cream made me cringe. Seeing your customer cringe is not good. I also rendered a low score of 3 for your grilled fish, why? Because the cheese sauce lost its purpose. The whole fish's flavor could stand on its own, but you are required to use all ingredients to make a complete dish. I really felt that this cheese sauce was only made for the sake of meeting the requirements.

"About Beauty's Ala King, yes, it's true," Paul spoke after a shrug, "it's a common dish but—there's big BUT there—she made the noodles herself. To think she produced—and the only one who served—pasta. Even though it was not totally to my satisfaction, but I still gave a score of 3.5.