[Hmm. He certainly couldn't ruin a simple bowl of ramen, so maybe that's a place to start. Then - a teriyaki chicken dish, maybe? He chews thoughtfully on a piece of roasted potato, rolling all that over in his mind.]
Thanks, that gives me lots to work with when I start looking up recipes.
[After a pause.] So that's what I did wrong, huh? I overcooked it?