Every kind of meat had subtle differences in texture, even between different cuts. With chicken, for instance, the breast was generally rather dry and fibrous, with a texture dominated by muscle, while the meat around the abdomen was more tender and smooth. Beef and pork also had different textures. Although some businesses now used illegal methods to process cheap meat into substitutes for beef, seasoned gourmets could generally tell the difference. If someone was not particularly discerning, though, they would not notice.
Mr. Daxuan had a very strong impression of chicken's texture. After all, he had initially thought he would not be allergic to chicken, only to end up sending himself straight to the hospital after eating fried chicken. Even so, that distinctive texture of chicken remained fresh in his memory and was hard to forget.
So when he tasted konjac at Heath's place that closely resembled chicken in both flavor and texture, even though Mr. Daxuan knew he was filming a show, he could not resist shoveling down a couple more mouthfuls of this unique Chongqing Spicy Chicken before giving it a thumbs-up.
"...I believe it now. The owner of this restaurant definitely has magical powers. Viewers who know me should know that I love spicy food and am allergic to many kinds of meat. But this chef, who only recently arrived in Eterna City, actually knew all that. That really surprised me!" Mr. Daxuan looked full of admiration. Heath smiled and left him to it. If Mr. Daxuan needed anything, he would tell him anyway, and if necessary, having Zoroark pass on a message would be no problem.
Heath certainly did not object to people filming shows at his place. After all, it was a good form of publicity. If a popular anime chose it as a setting,