Angnyeoinde Yorireul Neomu Jalhae

A woman ends up as a villain in a novel, committing crimes and being cast out by her family. To survive, she takes to street food selling. She is then kidnapped by the prince of the empire and the novel’s villain, who wants her to be his personal cook. Confused by his interest, she eventually becomes the emperor's exclusive cook, leading a quiet but unexciting life. Over time, she learns her food has a unique effect on people. A skilled alchemist, a competing chef, and a mysterious fox are among those drawn to her and her cooking. The emperor, despite being the villain, shows her kindness and protection. She simply wishes to cook without interference.