When Anton tastes Remy's ratatouille, he's reminded of his mother's cooking. There's a few hidden details that suggest Remy grew up in Anton's mother's house, learning to cook by watching Anton's mother.
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Nooo but that makes it cheating. I like the idea that Remys dish was so good it changed Anton, not that he just literally copied his mom’s cooking by chance
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