The perfect food for winter. [He's taking a ladle and stirring the pot a little to let the scent waft upward. Maybe if he smells it enough he can taste it...] I think they have all of the ingredients on-hand and people in the back making batches in case we run out, too, so hopefully anybody who comes in can get what they want.

[Different than what they need, at least. But he glances at the door. They should be letting people in soon.] How're the rest of your chores going so far?