Summary
The officialStardew ValleyCookbook is a recipe book created by ConcernedApe and Ryan Novak featuring Chef Susan Vu and artwork by Kari Fry. The book is based entirely on recipes in the game that use seasonal ingredients to cook mouth-watering meals. If there is even a single recipe that you’ve been dying to create from the game, this book is a must-have.
Lovers of the Stardew Valley game can learn tocook beloved recipessuch as Complete Breakfast, Lucky Lunch, and Pumpkin Soup. The book also includes tips, substitutions, serving sizes, and in-depth instructions. Below, you’ll find the 10 best recipes from the Stardew Valley cookbook.
Kosher Salt and Freshly Ground Black Pepper
Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Parmesan Cheese
Looking for adelicious spring recipe?TryCheese Cauliflower, a Valley favorite that uses three different types of cheeses to create a delicious meal. Cheese Cauliflower is relatively easy to make, and worth the time it takes to cook it.
In the Stardew Valley game, Cheese Cauliflower can be cooked using Cheese and Cauliflower. Pam gives you the recipe, and it’s a dish that is loved by Maru that, when you eat it, gives you 138 energy and 62 health.
Vegetable stock
Fresh Chervil Leaves
Kosher Salt
This recipe is a little bit more difficult to create because some of the ingredients are rarer to find. However, if you’re looking for the perfect spring recipe, this one is worth the trouble, as this delicious cheesy risotto topped with fresh garnish is good for any date night.
The Queen of Sauce gives you this recipe within the game, and it is well-loved by both Clint and Kent. When eaten, you gain 225 energy and 101 health. It is made with oil, garlic, and a fiddlehead fern.
Roasted Parsnips
Baby Arugula
ThisFarmer’s Lunchis a delicious herb-filled meal. It is best made with an iron skillet and is a simple but delicious recipe for any given day. Most of these ingredients are common, and you can easily substitute any you don’t have.
This recipe comes from the Queen of Sauce and is well-loved by Marnie. When you eat this recipe in the game you get +3 Farming, +200 energy, and +90 health, and it is created using an omelet (one egg) and parsnip.
Water
Fresh Lemon Juice
This deliciously refreshingPink Cakerecipe is a delicious moist cake with a refreshing fruity jam made from strawberries, watermelon, lemon, and sugar. This recipe is incredibly unique, though a tad bougie and difficult to make.
Pink Cake is a recipe that you get from the Queen of the Sauce, andit is belovedby Haley, Jas, Vincent, and Marnie. This recipe can be created using a Melon, Wheat Flour, Sugar, and an Egg, and it gives you +250 energy and +112 health.
Shrimp
Special Equipment: Star Stencil
This recipe is one of the most iconic recipes in the game, and the coolest part of this recipe is the star tortilla that sits on top of the salad. This special touch gives shrimp ceviche and edible flower salad a fun, polished feel.
Lucky Lunchcan be created with a Sea Cucumber, Tortilla, and Blue Jazz. When eaten, this recipe gives you +3 Luck, +100 Energy, and +45 Health; this recipe is liked by many villagers, but loved by none.
Light Brown Sugar
Cranberry Candyis a cranberry syrup to be used in sodas and mixed drinks; this is a delicious drink that is simple to make, and absolutely worth the time and money. This recipe can be made in bulk and used over time.
Cranberry Candy is a recipe that is given to you by the Queen of Sauce, and it can be made using a Cranberry, Sugar, and one Apple. When eaten, this recipe gives you +125 Energy and +56 Health. This is one of Vincent’s loved gifts.
Pomegranate Seeds
This recipe is incredibly refreshing and delicious, and the mix of pearled farro with artichokes and dried cranberries creates a party in your mouth. This recipe would be perfect for a fancy date night or a holiday dinner.
This recipe gives you multiple boosts; it gives you +160 Energy and +72 Health, but you also get +40 Max Energy and +1 Speed.Kent will sendyou this recipe in the mail after you have reached seven hearts with him, and it is loved by Harvey.
Unsalted Butter
Bread Flour
This recipe is obviously on the fancier side since you need two entire lobsters to create it, but it does create six servings, so try this recipe out the next time you’re hosting a dinner party. There is a side recipe for Void Mayonnaise that the book recommends you cook with the Strange Bun as well.
Strange Bun is a recipe given to you by Shane after you have reached seven hearts with him. When consumed, the Strange Bun will give you +100 Energy and +45 Health; this dish can be cooked using Wheat Flour, Periwinkle, and Void Mayonnaise, and is liked by Krobus.
Carp or Cod
Garlic Cloves
Fresh Ginger
This recipe creates a squid ink congee topped with marinated fish, and the most difficult part of this to obtain is the squid ink, which the recipe admits you may do without if you need to. The toasted sesame oil gives you a nutty taste to mix with your carp and fish stock.
This recipe is fantastic for gamers who love to fish; the main buff that it gives you is +4 Fishing, and, of course, it also gives you +175 Energy and +78 Health.Seafoam Puddingcan be created using Flounder, Midnight Carp, and Squid Ink, and it’s liked by both Krobus and Willy.
Green Jalapeño
This recipe is a spicy dish that’s perfect for the winter that is loved by both Maru and Shane. This is the perfect party pleaser with a mix of smoked touches such as paprika and red jalapeños and creamy textures like pepper jack cheese and cream cheese.
When eaten, this dish gives you +2 Farming, +1 Speed, +130 Energy, and +58 Health. You will get this recipe after reaching three hearts with Shane, and you can cook it using Hot Pepper and Cheese.
