The Discontinuation of Favorite Foods The narrator expresses their disappointment over the discontinuation of their favorite McDonald's chicken chipotle wrap and the closure of all Taco Bell restaurants in Quebec. They decide to preserve their favorite foods by freeze-drying them.

Freeze-Drying Process The narrator purchases a freeze dryer to preserve their favorite foods. They freeze-dry various foods, including pizza, egg rolls, and General Tao chicken, using liquid nitrogen and a vacuum. The narrator experiences some difficulties, including cracking and overcooking the pizza.

Rehydration and Taste Test The narrator attempts to rehydrate the freeze-dried foods using water and a steamer. They then taste test the rehydrated foods, including the General Tao chicken, which they share with friends. The taste test receives mixed reviews, but the narrator is satisfied with the results and considers the concept proven. The chapter ends with a promotion for Nile blue shirts.