A demanding chef finds her structured life delightfully upended by a new sous-chef and an unexpected family arrival.
Cozy and romantic, with wholesome humor. A date-night pick at a measured pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.
Streaming on The Roku Channel (free), Plex (free) and Tubi (free).
Nothing past what a PG promises: mild language and nothing scary.
Our estimate: fine from about 7. Rated PG.
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Master chef Kate Armstrong runs her life and her kitchen with intimidating intensity. However, a recipe for disaster may be in the works when she becomes the guardian of her young niece while crossing forks with the brash sous-chef who just joined her staff. Though romance blooms in the face of rivalry, Kate needs to look outside the kitchen to find true happiness.
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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