Originally, there was plenty of time, but because extra dishes were added at the last minute, dinner was delayed by more than an hour.
Upon hearing the news, Chaoyi went straight to the Lumber Mill. He finished cleaning the oven and gathered some charcoal and firewood.
The oven was quite large and could certainly hold both the egg tarts and two lamb shanks. However, fearing that the flavors would mix if they were roasted together, Sang Zhi decided to prepare them separately.
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