Kitchen Tales-Vol. 5: A 911 Call from My Junior Cook Sends Me on a Rescue Mission to Remember

Like a parent’s duty to their children, sometimes a Chef’s responsibility runs 24/7

Arpad Nagy
Kitchen Tales
Published in
8 min readJul 20, 2022

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Photo by cottonbro: https://www.pexels.com/photo/a-person-hiding-behind-the-tree-6055311/

The phone rattled and chimed on my bedside table, and after wiping the fog of sleep from my mind, I reached over and snatched the receiver — the time was nearly two am.

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Arpad Nagy
Kitchen Tales

A Proud Hungarian-Canadian, throwback romantic who loves to write. Editor @ Kitchen Tales,The Short Place (Fiction) The Memoirist, Age of Empathy, The Book Cafe