The plot devices were modified so that the story revolves around a master chef who teaches his young apprentice how to cook .
Greenblatt originally based the premise on the idea of the sorcerer 's apprentice style of story , such as The Sword in the Stone .
The plot devices were modified so that the story revolves around a master chef who teaches Greenblatt 's young apprentice how to cook .
Greenblatt originally based the premise on the idea of the sorcerer 's apprentice style of story , such as The Sword in the Stone .