📖 Food & Cooking Guide - Master the Crock Pot Recipes
🍲 Food & Cooking Guide
Food management is essential for survival in Don't Starve Together. Master the Crock Pot and learn efficient cooking strategies to keep your hunger satisfied and health restored.
🥘 Essential Crock Pot Recipes
These recipes will keep you well-fed throughout your adventure:
| Recipe | Ingredients | Hunger | Health | Sanity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meatballs | 1 Meat + 3 Fillers | 62.5 | 3 | 5 |
| Pierogi | 1 Meat + 1 Egg + 1 Vegetable + 1 Filler | 37.5 | 40 | 5 |
| Honey Ham | 2 Honey + 2 Meat | 75 | 30 | 5 |
| Bacon and Eggs | 2 Eggs + 1.5 Meat + 1 Filler | 75 | 20 | 5 |
🌾 Farming Strategies
Set up sustainable food production:
- Berry Bushes: Transplant 20+ bushes near base
- Grass and Twigs: Essential for tools and fuel
- Spider Farms: Reliable source of meat and silk
- Bee Boxes: Honey for healing and recipes
🧊 Food Preservation
Keep your food fresh longer:
- Ice Box: Slows spoilage by 50%
- Drying Racks: Convert meat to jerky (20-day shelf life)
- Salt Box: Prevents spoilage completely
- Bundling Wrap: Portable preservation
🍯 Special Ingredients
Valuable ingredients for advanced recipes:
- Honey: Never spoils, great for healing recipes
- Ice: Abundant in winter, use as filler
- Butter: Rare drop from butterflies, high value
- Eggs: From birds or Tallbird nests
🎯 Cooking Tips
- Batch Cooking: Prepare multiple meals at once
- Filler Strategy: Use ice, berries, or mushrooms as cheap fillers
- Healing Focus: Prioritize Pierogi and Honey Ham for health
- Seasonal Planning: Stockpile before winter
Master these cooking techniques and you'll never go hungry again. A well-fed survivor is a successful survivor!