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Making Q-chan with a generous gift of cucumbers

A generous gift of cucumbers set Haruru to work making Q-chan. After plenty of slicing, she cooked and cooled them in an extra-large pot, with plans to share the finished batch.

From haruru.1002’s past accounts.

A generous gift became a batch of Q-chan

With so many cucumbers to use, Haruru decided to make Q-chan. The first task was to keep slicing.

She joked that all that cutting made her feel like a craftsperson.

Cooking and cooling in an extra-large pot

The sliced cucumbers went into an extra-large pot. After cooking and cooling them, Haruru had a finished batch of Q-chan.

Next, sharing it with everyone

Her next plan was to share it with everyone. The generous gift had become something she looked forward to passing on.

Sources for this account

Based on accounts by haruru.1002.