"Miss Culinary" reveals the brilliance of a young man who tries to keep his girlfriend by telling delicious stories of his mother's recipes to win his girlfriend's heart back. With the story of his mother's life being sour, sweet, salty, spicy, it tells of a girl who ran away from her hometown in Uthai Thani province to face life in Bangkok in the 70s in order to fulfill her dream of being a chef at a 5-star hotel, along with love.
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Taew departs her hometown to chase her dream of becoming a chef. Initially a housekeeper, she hones her cooking skills under her employer's guidance for a year. Eventually, she secures a job at `Bua Sawan' restaurant, recommended by her employer.
Jom, who has feelings for Taew, has a bicycle accident with a parked motorcycle at an alley entrance; Taew secures a job as a kitchen assistant at a restaurant.
Chen, responding to Kelly's tearful call, prepares a special dish to console her; although Pol is concerned about Taew, he deliberately grumbles at her; the restaurant is abuzz, preparing seafood dishes for a nobleman from Ayutthaya who's visiting.
Taew weighs the opportunity of working at a luxury hotel, which could fast-track her dream, against continuing her role as a sous chef in a restaurant; Samran takes orders from tourists, but Bu-nga informs him that Pol hasn't begun his shift yet.
Taew declines a job offer from a five-star hotel, but things take an unexpected turn when the owner of Samran Kitchen passes away, leading to the restaurant's closure. She faces the threat of being kicked out due to her inability to pay the rent.
Taew makes the choice to embrace Jom's affection. However, as their relationship faces the risk of being exposed, Jom cleverly presents himself as a construction worker; Taew fights with her mother, who pressurises her to marry someone else.
After witnessing Pol and Taew hugging at a funeral, Jom misunderstands the situation and confronts Taew; Taew decides to participate in a cooking competition that offers the victor an opportunity to become a hotel chef.
Taew gets eliminated from the cooking contest, but things take a turn when Mr Krit intervenes and questions the judging criteria; Taew, working as a hotel chef, wants to thank Pol by inviting him for a meal. Unfortunately, the buffet is closed.
Chen ends things with Sunshine, making her even more depressed and inactive. To console her, Kelly says she no longer loves Chen; when Jom leaves the house, Taew becomes upset and accidentally hurts her hand while cooking.
Sunshine overcomes her depression, and Chen supports her, concealing his emotions for Kelly; as Taew's fame grows, interview requests pour in; Jom is left perplexed when he spots Pol and Taew doing a photoshoot together.
Chen keeps his father's identity a secret despite Sunshine's curiosity. One night, Sunshine can't resist and sneaks into Chen's house, only to get caught by him; Taew asks Jom to seek their parents' approval for their wedding.
Sunshine introduces Austin, her new boyfriend from Los Angeles, to Chen; Jom discovers a letter that discloses Taew's choice was based on Chef Pol's indifference, prompting him to leave.
Chen heeds advice from Sunshine and Austin, going back to Kelly. He also reflects on his past inaction; Taew, with a belated realisation, acknowledges her love for Jom and commits to a future together with him.
