Momoe is a 25-year-old girl from a well-off family. Under the influence of her father, she grows up with a good understanding of food, but remains a complete beginner in terms of culinary art. Meanwhile, Oda, a genius chef, has come to work for a restaurant called Petit Lapin after drifting from restaurant to restaurant.
The sudden death of Momoe’s father and the delicious soup she eats at Petit Lapin lead her to decide to become a chef. Momoe becomes an apprentice of Oda and works diligently, despite his strict approach. But it does not take long for Momoe’s sense of respect towards Oda to turn into affection.
The original story is a best-selling comic written by Satoru Makimura.