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Food and Cooking - Version 1 vs Version 2
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Initial version (2026-05-27): food and cooking catalog with bakery, meats, fruits, drinks
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11Food in Romestead is both survival fuel and a combat tool. Citizens require food to stay loyal; players require food for buffs before tough fights. Bakery dishes give significant pre-fight boosts, and most prepared foods (since patch 0.20.1_14) carry permanent buff effects rather than just restoring health.2233Cooking Buildings4455BuildingPurposeCampfireEarliest cooking station; basic Cooked Meat and Cooked Small Game.CauldronMid-tier; potions, stews, complex dishes. Health potion recipe fixed in patch 0.22.1_5.BakeryBakery dishes (Bread, Libum, Globi, Phoenix Stew). Requires a lit furnace for most recipes (patch 0.20.1_14).Brick OvenBakery furnace variant tuned for Volcano biome.PotteryLiquid storage and processing vessels. Requires a lit furnace.Manual Mill / WatermillGrain milling for Flour. The Manual Mill speeds up the more you push.Mills (Level 2)Higher-output grain processing.66Bakery Dishes7788Bakery dishes provide pre-fight buffs. The Bakery storage was expanded in patch 0.23.3_0; many recipes received critical-hit buff changes in patch 0.22.1_8.991010Bread: base bread; flour-and-water recipe.Sausage: meat-based.Cheese: dairy.Libum: a Roman sweet bread.Globi: small fried balls.Dulca Domestica: a dessert recipe.Gustum de Praecoquis: an apricot-themed entree.Minutal Ex Praecoquis: an apricot stew.Phoenix Stew: added in patch 0.22.1_8; a Bakery dish using Phoenix Wings.Isicia Marina: a seafood dish.Cornucopia: a large bounty dish.11111212Cooked Meat and Fish13131414Cooked Meat Cut, Raw Meat Cut: small portions.Cooked Meat Haunch, Raw Meat Haunch: large portions.Cooked Small Game, Raw Small Game Meat: pigs/mice/rabbits.Deep Fried Fish: requires Fish.Eel: special fishing item; the eel market returned in patch 0.22.1_6.Egg: from livestock.Strange Crab Meat: rare fishery drop.Phoenix Wings: from Phoenix kills; small foods variant added to Bakery.15151616Fruits and Crops17171818Apple, Apricot, Pomegranate, Dates, Olives, Cabbage.Currants: Red Currant, White Currant; Blackberry.Mushrooms: Boletus, Chanterelle (plantable from mycelium); Amanita (planted from Amanita Mycelium); Poison Mushroom (rare; harmful).Yellow Onion, Garum, Grape Paste, Olive Paste, Mint: cooking inputs.19192020Drinks and Liquids21212222Beer: produced in the Beer Dolium.Wine: produced in the Wine Dolium.Olive Oil: produced in the Olive Oil Dolium.Garum: produced in the Garum Dolium.Aloe Salve: medicinal liquid.23232424Citizens and Food25252626Citizens require Food Storage to be stocked, or they will leave (patch 0.21.1_5 made citizen food gifting heal them to full health). Gluttonous trait citizens consume more food; food costs scale with citizen stats. See Citizens and Artisans.27272828Related Pages29293030Combat: buff usage in fights.Ceres: god of agriculture and crops.Farming and Flora: growing the inputs.Consumables and Potions: healing and energy potions.