About this mod

Updated for SDV 1.6! Choose from optional features including a new cooking menu, cooking skill, tool upgrades, recipes, seasonings, and more!

Requirements
Permissions and credits
Translations
  • Ukrainian
  • Turkish
  • Spanish
  • Russian
  • Portuguese
  • Mandarin
  • Korean
  • Japanese
  • French
Changelogs
Donations





1. Download Content Patcher and SpaceCore
2. Add the Love of Cooking to your Mods folder along with all dependencies
3. Ensure all players in multiplayer have this mod installed
4. Done!

+ All features are optional and can be enabled or disabled via the config menu.
+ To change features in-game, use Generic Mod Config Menu
+ To uninstall this mod, simply remove it from your Mods folder


  


Update the Cooking Menu with a new look!
Find and filter for foods from the left page, and pick your ingredients from the right page.
Choose your quantity, toggle your seasonings, and click your Frying Pan to cook!

Mom's Cookbook and Frying Pan will arrive by mail after a couple weeks..
.. or whenever you get a kitchen, whichever comes first.
They'll be added to your Special Powers tab when received.

Use the Backpack/Fridge inventory button to pick your ingredients.
Use the Auto-Add Ingredients inventory button to cook with convenience.

+ Comes with full gamepad usability, controls visible via the config menu.
+ Keyboard users can change recipes, inventories, and cooking quantities by scrolling.
x Cooking animations can be disabled via the config menu.


  



Level up with the new Cooking Skill and Recipes whenever you make food!
Earn more experience by cooking each day, rather than in bulk.
Modest XP bonuses are given for crafting new and complicated recipes.
Professions improve results when cooking, eating, and gifting food.


  


Cook 35 delicious recipes learned with each new level!
Clear out the fridge using a few tasty recipes that put a twist on some less-used ingredients.
New cooking recipes include unique buffs at higher levels:

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Braised Leeks — Leek Me Alone!
    Increases the knockback of all weapons.

Profiteroles — Proliferate Projectiles
    Triples the output of all slingshots.

Kebab — Drunken Brawler
    Increases combat strength with every drink when Tipsy.

Lasagna Ricotta — Fullness Aura
    Forces nearby enemies to walk more slowly.

Curry Diablo — Curry Breath
    Causes you to breathe fire when eaten.

Paella — Saffron Stash
    Enemies scatter gold coins when slain.

x Requires the Cooking Skill and Recipes.


  

 
Add tool progression to the Cooking Menu!
When enabled, you can only cook with a limited number of ingredients at a time.
Upgrade your Frying Pan from Clint's shop to increase the number of ingredients you can use.

x Requires the Cooking Menu.


  


Unlock more seasoning items by mail when reaching cooking milestones!
Improves the quality of a dish by a little, depending on the seasoning.
Used automatically when cooking, can be toggled with the Cooking Menu.

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Simple Seasoning
    Earn the Cook achievement.

Super Seasoning
    Earn the Sous Chef achievement.

Qi Seasoning
    Complete Qi's Challenge.


  



town kitchens

Cook food for your friends in the village!
Kitchens are usable anywhere in town, so long as you're friends with whoever lives there.
Check the config menu to see who's available.

food heals over time

Instead of healing instantly, food restoration happens gradually over time.
Make the most of your food buffs by eating early: restoration is consumed far more slowly when at full HP.
Don't panic in the mines: restoration heals you far more quickly when at low HP.
Restoration speed improves with Combat, Farming, and Cooking levels.
Life Elixir and Energy Tonic will always heal instantly.
x Disabled by default.

food buffs start hidden

All foods will have their buff effects hidden until you've eaten them.
Buffs will be visible on all items of that kind afterward.
Health and energy restoration remains visible.
x Disabled by default.

food can burn

Ruin your food! Waste your time!
Adds a chance for your food to turn into burnt trash.
x Disabled by default. You really shouldn't turn this on.


  


Thanks to all our past translators for their submissions to LOC 1.0.0~1.0.30!
From LOC 2.0 onwards, all translations will be handled by Content Patcher mods.
I18n file submissions will not be used: feel free to collaborate and publish a translation pack for your language!
To make a translation pack, you can create a new mod by copying the Love of Cooking [EN] folder from this mod.

+ Love of Cooking - Translations [EN]
+ Changelogs - Translations [EN]
+ Content Patcher language codes
+ If you need help, ask in the #making-mods-general chat in the Stardew Valley Discord.


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