When you're cooking, who wouldn't be hungry all the time?

[ It's meant to be a compliment, but Jamil probably won't take it that way. Of course they run into dormmates, and Kalim is bright and sunny in greeting them. Of course Kalim is a whirlwind of energy as soon as they're in the kitchen, sounding ignoring Jamil's orders to not touch anything by laying out his cutting boards, his knife set, all the spices he usually uses (because yes, he knows which ones Jamil prefers, and yes he knows where they're kept); all spread out in easy reach on the prep table while he launches into an explanation: ]

A couple of the freshmen are having trouble in alchemy. With those components, you know? Remember when I was in freshman year and I was having trouble harvesting that flower pollen for the rotgut tonic? They're having the same problem, so I told them I'd teach them that trick you showed me. With the infusion? It shouldn't take too long! But you never know. I wanna make sure they really understand how to do it before I leave them alone with it.