บท 212: Such A Fine Knife!

He put the drumstick aside and took out a box of dried shiitakes, which had flower-like white cracking patterns on them. The moment he opened the box, he smelled a strong characteristic fragrance, which made him feel relaxed and calm.

They were of the same size. Mag picked one up. The cap was about four centimeters in diameter. They were dried but not brittle. "These are some shiitakes!"

"Shiitakes are fragrant and delicious, and can help work up your appetite and strengthen your body," said the system. "They are essential ingredients of this dish.

"I grow them on aquilaria trees in the moist part of the Wind Forest. I regulate the water content in the wood to create the perfect environment for the shiitakes to grow in.

"Each tree can produce over a thousand of shiitakes, and I select only around a hundred, which are the best in quality, appearance, and size.