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Fiction: A Witch in the Kitchen
Oct. 18th, 2011 06:43 pmTitle: A Witch in the Kitchen
Word count: 415 (total: 2,149)
Rating: G
Prompt: Crowdfunding Creative Jam: A woman who gives up witchery to be a chef, but has a hard time not making magic in the kitchen.
Notes: Everything I know about commercial kitchens I learned from TV shows my sister was watching.
“Ms. London.” The restaurant owner, a salt-and-pepper-haired woman with copious laugh lines at the sides of her eyes, reached out and shook Louisa’s hand firmly. “Welcome. I’m so glad we could attract a chef of your caliber, after what happened with the last one.”
Louisa smiled. “Thank you, Ms. Lafayette. I will warn you again, I’m out of practice.”
Ms. Lafayette waved airily as she showed Louisa into the kitchen. “I’m sure you’ll do wonderfully. You had such a successful career before you took that break, and I’m sure you cooked for your family, didn’t you?”( Read more... )
Word count: 415 (total: 2,149)
Rating: G
Prompt: Crowdfunding Creative Jam: A woman who gives up witchery to be a chef, but has a hard time not making magic in the kitchen.
Notes: Everything I know about commercial kitchens I learned from TV shows my sister was watching.
“Ms. London.” The restaurant owner, a salt-and-pepper-haired woman with copious laugh lines at the sides of her eyes, reached out and shook Louisa’s hand firmly. “Welcome. I’m so glad we could attract a chef of your caliber, after what happened with the last one.”
Louisa smiled. “Thank you, Ms. Lafayette. I will warn you again, I’m out of practice.”
Ms. Lafayette waved airily as she showed Louisa into the kitchen. “I’m sure you’ll do wonderfully. You had such a successful career before you took that break, and I’m sure you cooked for your family, didn’t you?”( Read more... )