I wasn't sure you had anything available to make them with. I could make a few acquisitions along those lines, if you need them.

[ the rice seems to be finished, so she goes ahead and scoops out a bit to give it a sniff, but not a taste. hard to taste test when you can taste it, so she hopes everything's in order as she scoops out a bit more onto the plate and moves it toward the table. ]

The tea still needs a few minutes more to steep.