[You can try, he definitely doesn't say, since it would defeat the point of talking Izumi into this. Instead he just laughs good-naturedly at the comment and points at a nearby chair with a spatula, twirling it in his hands in a way that probably doesn't say very reassuring things about his culinary skills.]
Sure. Just take it easy for a minute.
[One good look at what's in the pans confirms it--this guy is definitely every bit as picky as he seems. Takeru can handle basic cooking just fine, but he's not one of those Yamato types who gets caught up in perfection and aesthetics. So he's gonna just. Stir the vegetables veeery carefully until cooking-senpai tells him otherwise.]
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Sure. Just take it easy for a minute.
[One good look at what's in the pans confirms it--this guy is definitely every bit as picky as he seems. Takeru can handle basic cooking just fine, but he's not one of those Yamato types who gets caught up in perfection and aesthetics. So he's gonna just. Stir the vegetables veeery carefully until cooking-senpai tells him otherwise.]