Shredded pork with green peppers, tiger-skin green peppers, green peppers braised with beans...
As a member of the great foodie empire, Sogo Doma had never been able to understand why people in this country hated green peppers. He only got his answer after regaining consciousness and tasting the local green pepper dishes for the first time—perhaps because of the cultivation methods, the boiling, and the lack of oil, but the green pepper dishes here truly made one understand why bitter and spicy were called life...
That was why Sogo Doma firmly refused to acknowledge those as the green peppers he knew! Then, thinking of how his useless imouto had been tormented by those strange green pepper dishes throughout her childhood, he had made a vow deep in his heart: he would make that dumpling find redemption through green peppers. He would make her understand that green peppers were not scary. Unfortunately, he had failed...
Umaru did not reject green pepper dishes when he cooked them, but compared to other food, green peppers still lost disastrously—shredded pork with green peppers versus hamburger steak, and the dumpling would definitely choose hamburger steak; sliced green peppers with meat versus steak, and the dumpling would definitely choose steak; tiger-skin green peppers versus sea bream sashimi, and the dumpling would definitely choose sashimi; green peppers...
In short, after countless failed contests, Sogo Doma had already given up on his original decision. At most, he would make them occasionally whenever he wanted to eat them himself. Whenever that happened, Umaru Doma's cola and snack consumption would be twice its usual amount. What a shame!
However, as an old saying from the Celestial Empire went, "Plant flowers with care and they will not bloom; stick a willow branch in the ground without thought and it will grow