"They're pickled, so of course they taste nothing like fresh ones!" But at least he seemed pleased that Bulba was enjoying it. "I was surprised when I found out that this kitchen has a jar of them that's always full!"

That was. Mysterious. Especially since he never saw anybody else bothering to use them, so it wasn't like someone was finishing off the jar whenever he wasn't looking and then quickly replacing it... Right...? Well, whatever.

Speaking of food things that had no end in sight...

"If you want to make some for yourself, there is plenty of rice leftover, too! ...I've already made some for Vivian, Hajime, and myself, but... no matter how much rice I use, the pot never looks any emptier."