World-class chef Elena is framed by her husband Cedric and cousin Julian. They lock her in a mental asylum, stealing her company, home and daughter Lila. After escaping and being cast out in the rain, she sells street fried rice to fund her father’s treatment and fight for her child. Reclusive billionaire Lucian suffers from severe anorexia and offers a $100 million reward for a chef who can make him eat. He is won over by her okra soup and hunts for the mysterious Chef E. With the reward money, Elena uses food as her weapon to seek revenge, rebuild her career, reclaim her daughter and expose the conspiracy.
