Cooking

There’s a lot of thing to do in Genshin Impact, and one of them is Cooking.

Foods gained from cooking will make your journey across Teyvat easier. You can heal fast, buff your character, or even revive your character.

Need more stamina to glide or swim? Some stamina dishes will help you reduce stamina constumption or even recover some. Need more CRIT, DMG Increase, and ATK Increase for easier boss fight? ATK Boosting dish will help you, and so on.

Even if you are player who is “not using buff food” type and didn’t really touch cooking, you will have to do it eventually since Cooking 20 Dishes is part of weekly challenge in Battle Pass.

How to Cook in Genshin Impact

To cook in Genshin Impact, you will need to find stove in the city: Good Hunter in Mondstadt or Wanmin Restaurant in Liyue. You can also using numerous campfires that scattered across the open world. All you need to do is lit the campfire using pyro element.

1. Dish: Make sure to learn the recipe to cook dishes you want.
2. Ingredients: All materials you need for cooking. Can be gathered from wilds, NPC shop, and processing ingredients.
3. Character Bonus: Some characters have talents that gives bonus in cooking (Chance for more dishes, gaining other type of dishes, etc)
4. Proficiency: When you maout proficiency for each dish, you can do bulk auto cook. Different rarity have different proficiency level, ranging from 1-5 star. 1 star: 5 maproficiency, 2 star: 10 maproficiency, 3 star: 15 maproficiency, 4star: 20 maproficiency, and 5 star: 25 maproficiency.
5. Cook Manually: Think it like mini game, you need to time your click/tap to get perfected cooking. Orange section will get you delicious version of the dish with maximum effect, yellow section will get your normal dish with average effect, and gray section will get you suspicious dish that gives you lowest effect.

Gathering Ingredients

Ingredients is all materials you need to cook a dish. You can get ingredients by gathering in the wilds, buying from general store and restaurant, also processing ingredient to get get new “processed” ingredient.

Almond	Bacon	Bamboo Shoot	Berry	Bird Egg
Butter	Cabbage	Calla Lily	Carrot	Cheese
Chilled Meat	Crab	Crab Roe	Cream	Fish
Flour	Fowl	Ham	Horsetail	Jam
Jueyun Chili	Lotus Head	Matsutake	Milk	Mint
Mushroom	Onion	Pepper	Pinecone	Potato
Qingxin	Radish	Raw Meat	Rice	Salt
Sausage	Shrimp Meat	Small Lamp Grass	Smoked Fowl	Snapdragon
Sugar	Tofu	Sweet Flower	Tomato	Violet Grass
Wheat