In the castle kitchens Quine struggles to bring his elegant vegetable cooking to the attention of his master. Frustrated at every turn of a carrot and every dice of a leek by the malice of the head chef, he can do nothing to find the audience he craves. Then a stranger arrives selling spices and exotic ingredients and something which will allow Quine to serve up a dish worth having.
This novella is a smorgasbord of dark fantasy, humour and the culinary arts. First published in 2014 by Thorstruck Press as part of their "Secrets of Castle Drakon " anthology
In the castle kitchens Quine struggles to bring his elegant vegetable cooking to the attention of his master. Frustrated at every turn of a carrot and every dice of a leek by the malice of the head chef, he can do nothing to find the audience he craves. Then a stranger arrives selling spices and exotic ingredients and something which will allow Quine to serve up a dish worth having.
This novella is a smorgasbord of dark fantasy, humour and the culinary arts. First published in 2014 by Thorstruck Press as part of their "Secrets of Castle Drakon " anthology