Of course it is an awesome thing to get because he gave it! Gifts from Prussia are always wonderful and inspiring. Why he wouldn't be surprised if she decided to learn to cook right here and now. He beams back at her, a little puffed up with pride.

"Of course they are!" he insists. "Beans are great. Not as great as potatoes, but still good, full of protein. Cook 'em over a fire and you'll be good to go. If we can find some seasonings in the kitchen, they'll--" He had to stop so he could adjust the cans in his arms before another one fell and hit him on the foot. He should really put these down.