Yeah, recalled some recipe from my memories and thought I'd give it a try.

[Efficiency bleeds into his tone as he returns to his preparations, voice firm as he puts down the spatula and begins massaging more of the marinade into the chunks of salmon. On top of his shoulder, Chou watches with rapt interest, balanced carefully with her little head dipped for a closer look]

All that's left is slicing one more avocado and then building the plates.

[Building, he says, like he's in the middle of constructing masterpieces]