"Da, overly optimistic probably," He leaned back a little, "we did book for TV series, second, third year? Was nightmare of issues, we never did another, took eight months just to get close, not ready to print." He hadn't written it, they'd had a professional author type do that, but even so, between the recipes, the editing the photographs, it had been more hard work than he was prepared to do again. "I think Christmas next year, maybe more realistic? Or Michelin announcements next year?"
"Shop much faster," he smiled, "Ready for when La Fee opens again."