After applying the camellia oil, Lin Xiuqing immediately used the ingredients on hand to cook him some noodles.
She added the shrimp, crabs, and blue mussels he had brought back, along with the clams she had dug up early that morning. After polishing off a big bowl of noodles bursting with fresh seafood flavor, he let out a satisfied burp.
With help from his two sisters-in-law and his second brother, the sea chicken feet were soon sorted out and put into a separate bucket.
After his shower, Ye Yaodong lifted the bucket and hefted it, estimating that it weighed about six or seven jin.
Ye Eldest Sister-in-Law asked curiously, "Dong, are these things really those sea chicken feet? Are they worth a lot?"
"Yes, last time you said you sold them, but you never told us how much you got. Tell us, so we can keep an eye out if we ever come across them."
Ye Second Sister-in-Law was itching with curiosity. She had wanted to ask for ages, ever since he mentioned last time that they were valuable.
Ye Yaodong rolled his eyes inwardly. "If you come across them, keep an eye out and bring them back if you can. A-Cai doesn't buy these. They're worth a lot, sure, but it depends on whether you're lucky enough to find any. Find some first. If you can't, talking about what they're worth is pointless."
With that, he picked up the bucket and said to Lin Xiuqing, "I'm going into town. I'll come back once I've sold these. Do you need me to bring anything back?"
"No. We're not short of anything at home now. We have food and drink, so just don't spend any money. Go and come back soon."
"Should I bring back a couple of fried dough cakes