Halcyon Days at Taoyuan: Cooking and Recipe Guide

In the peaceful village of Taoyuan, you can lead a carefree, self-sufficient life: farm, tame animals, raise livestock, fish, and build a prosperous homestead. Immerse yourself in village life by cooking the food of the region. In this cooking and recipe guide, we’ll go through everything you need to know about this aspect of Halcyon Days at Taoyuan.

Note: This article is still a work in progress and will be updated with more information.


All Recipes

Recipe Lvl 1

RecipeIngredientsEffectsSell Price
Baked Potato1x PotatoHealth +12
Stamina +30
42
Brewed Tea1x Tea LeavesHealth +10
Stamina +10
Movement SPD +6% (4h)
13
Plain Noodles1x Wheat FlourHealth +12
Stamina +36
36
Roasted Corn1x CornHealth +14
Stamina +36
78
Roasted Sweet Potato1x Sweet PotatoHealth +14
Stamina +36
42
Steamed Rice1x RiceHealth +12
Stamina +36
31

Recipe Lvl 2

RecipeIngredientsEffectsSell Price
Boiled Eggs with Shepherd’s Purse1x Shepherd’s Purse
1x Egg
Health +12
Stamina +30
119
Brown Sugar Glutinous Rice Cake1x RiceHealth +14
Stamina +42
Loot Radius +40% (4h)
50
Chilled Asparagus Lettuce1x Lettuce
1x Garlic
Health +23
Stamina +63
141
Cold-Tossed Fiddlehead Fern1x Fiddlehead FernHealth +16
Stamina +25
47
Cold-Tossed Goosefoot1x GoosefootHealth +8
Stamina +25
30
Crispy Pork Strips1x MeatHealth +16
Stamina +42
98
Dry-Fried Oyster Mushrooms1x Oyster Mushroom
1x Wheat Flour
Health +26
Stamina +67
78
Egg Fried Rice1x Rice
1x Egg
Health +30
Stamina +84
127
Fried Chicken Strips1x PoultryHealth +16
Stamina +42
84
Fried Egg1x EggHealth +16
Stamina +42
91
Fried Millet Cake1x MilletHealth +14
Stamina +35
57
Grilled Fish1x FishHealth +11
Stamina +28
42
Long-Stamen Onion Egg Stir-Fry1x Long-Stamen Onion EggHealth +33
Stamina +54
113
Maltose Candy1x Rice
1x Wheat
Health +21
Stamina +63
Loot Radius +40% (4h)
57
Marsh Mugwort Shredded Meat Stir-Fry1x Marsh Mugwort
1x Meat
Health +29
Stamina +71
120
Pea Flour Cake1x BeanHealth +7
Stamina +21
36
Pickled Cabbage1x Napa CabbageHealth +14
Stamina +35
77
Pork Dumplings1x Meat
1x Wheat Flour
Health +30
Stamina +84
DEF +10% (4h)
140
Purslane Pancake1x Purslane
1x Wheat Flour
Health +12
Stamina +58
44
Salted Mustard Greens1x Potherb MustardHealth +14
Stamina +35
134
Scallion Noodle Soup1x Scallion
1x Wheat Flour
Health +21
Stamina +63
DEF +10% (4h)
75
Scallion Tofu Salad1x Scallion
1x Tofu
Health +21
Stamina +63
78
Smashed Cucumber Salad1x Cucumber
1x Garlic
Health +23
Stamina +63
126
Spicy Cabbage1x Napa Cabbage
1x Chilli Pepper
Health +25
Stamina +63
102
Steamed Egg with Termite Mushrooms1x Termite Mushroom
1x Egg
Health +33
Stamina +71
124
Stir-Fried Burdock1x BurdockHealth +21
Stamina +25
47
Stir-Fried Eggs with Black Fungus1x Black Fungus
1x Egg
Health +33
Stamina +71
124
Stir-Fried Water Celery1x Water CeleryHealth +8
Stamina +21
30
Tremella and Lotus Seed Soup1x Termella
1x Lotus Seed
Health +22
Stamina +35
58
Turnip Cake1x Chinese White Radish
1x Rice
Health +28
Stamina +77
120
Water Chestnut Cake1x Water ChestnutHealth +16
Stamina +33
42
Water Shield and Tofu Soup1x Water Shield
1x Tofu
Health +22
Stamina +63
92

Recipe Lvl 3

RecipeIngredientsEffectsSell Price
Braised Pork Ribs with Perilla1x Perilla
1x Meat
Health +28
Stamina +72
144
Celery Pork Stir-Fry1x Celery
1x Meat
Health +57
Stamina +144
ATK SPD +9% (6h)
344
Chicken-Braised Tofu1x Poultry
1x Tofu
Health +35
Stamina +96
Herding EXP +9% (6h)
147
Chinese Mushroom Cups1x Chinese Mushroom
1x Meat
Health +38
Stamina +76
144
Chive Dumplings1x Chives
1x Egg
1x Wheat Flour
Health +51
Stamina +136
DEF +20% (6h)
187
Chive Egg Stir-Fry1x Chives
1x Egg
Health +35
Stamina +88
Taming +30% (6h)
139
Chive River Shrimp1x Chives
1x Freshwater Shrimp
Health +28
Stamina +72
Light Radius +25% (6h)
70
Cold-Tossed Fishwort1x FishwortHealth +24
Stamina +14
47
Corn and Pork Rib Soup1x Corn
1x Meat
Health +38
Stamina +96
Herding EXP +9% (6h)
216
Crab Roe Soup Dumplings1x Chinese Mitten Crab
1x Wheat Flour
Health +41
Stamina +120
DEF +20% (6h)
200
Dictyophora Pork Rib Soup1x Dictyophora
1x Meat
Health +38
Stamina +86
150
Dry Pot Cauliflower1x Cauliflower
1x Meat
Health +57
Stamina +144
9% Crop Yield +1 (6h)
377
Eggplant and Long Bean Stir-Fry1x Eggplant
1x Long Bean
Health +35
Stamina +88
Movement SPD +12% (6h)
187
Fish Broth Noodles1x Fish
1x Wheat Flour
Health +28
Stamina +80
DEF +20% (6h)
96
Fried Lotus Root Pockets1x Lotus Root
1x Meat
1x Wheat Flour
Health +59
Stamina +124
192
Fried Pork in Scoop1x Carrot
1x Meat
Health +38
Stamina +96
CRIT Rate +9% (6h)
252
Garlic Clams1x Garlic
1x Shellfish
Health +16
Stamina +48
Movement SPD +20% (6h)
56
Garlic Water Spinach1x Garlic
1x Water Spinach
Health +46
Stamina +120
Reflect DMG +15% (6h)
248
Hot and Sour Potato Shreds1x Chilli Pepper
1x Potato
Health +20
Stamina +72
Light Radius +25% (6h)
100
Longjing Pastry1x Tea Leaves
1x Wheat Flour
Health +17
Stamina +49
Loot Radius +60% (6h)
81
Longjing Tea Shrimp1x Fish
1x Tea Leaves
Health +14
Stamina +33
Loot Drop Rate +9% (6h)
52
Mapo Tofu1x Meat
1x Tofu
Health +35
Stamina +96
Contribution Vouchers +9% (6h)
163
Mock Crab Eggs1x Egg
1x Ginger
Health +27
Stamina +72
Fishing EXP +9% (6h)
131
Mooncake1x Egg
1x Wheat Flour
Health +35
Stamina +96
152
Onion Egg Stir-Fry1x Egg
1x Onion
Health +32
Stamina +80
DMG Immunity +6% (3h)
192
Pan-Fried Common Cattail1x Common Cattail
1x Egg
1x Wheat Flour
Health +49
Stamina +120
177
Pork Eggplant Stir-Fry1x Eggplant
1x Meat
Health +38
Stamina +96
Loot Drop Rate +9% (6h)
216
Pork Rib and Radish Soup1x Chinese White Radish
1x Meat
Health +35
Stamina +88
Foraging EXP +9% (6h)
192
Qingtuan1x Mugwort
1x Rice
Health +24
Stamina +72
81
Sesame Tangyuan1x Sesame Seeds
1x Rice
Health +5
Stamina +15
Light Radius +25% (6h)
Loot Radius +60% (6h)
113
Spinach in Superior Soup1x Spinach
1x Poultry
Health +57
Stamina +144
Taming +30% (6h)
336
Steamed Egg with Pork1x Egg
1x Meat
Health +38
Stamina +96
Gift Affinity +9% (6h)
200
Steamed Hairy Crab1x Chinese Mitten Crab
1x Ginger
Health +33
Stamina +96
179
Steamed Scallops1x Shellfish
1x Ginger
Health +16
Stamina +48
Foraging EXP +9% (6h)
59
Stewed Chicken with Morels1x Morel
1x Poultry
1x Ginger
Health +51
Stamina +91
168
Straw Mushroom Fillet Stir-Fry1x Straw Mushroom
1x Meat
Health +38
Stamina +72
144
Tomato Egg Stir-Fry1x Tomato
1x Egg
Health +35
Stamina +88
CRIT Rate +9% (6h)
192
Zongzi1x Indocalamus Leaf
1x Rice
Health +20
Stamina +52
76

Recipe Lvl 4

RecipeIngredientsEffectsSell Price
Braised Fish Chunks1x Fish
1x Scallion
1x Ginger
1x Garlic
Health +41
Stamina +117
Fishing EXP +12% (10h)
Movement SPD +30% (10h)
136
Crab Roe Noodles1x Chinese Mitten Crab
1x Ginger
1x Wheat Flour
Health +55
Stamina +162
DMG Immunity +8% (10h)
Herding EXP +12% (10h)
255
Fish Head Tofu Stew1x Fish
1x Tofu
1x Scallion
1x Ginger
1x Garlic
Health +59
Stamina +171
Loot Drop Rate +12% (10h)
12% Mining Yield +1 (10h)
194
Garlic Pork Ribs1x Chilli Pepper
1x Garlic
1x Meat
Health +45
Stamina +117
Herding EXP +12% (10h)
Light Radius +40% (10h)
185
Hand-Torn Cabbage1x Green Cabbage
1x Chilli Pepper
1x Garlic
Health +66
Stamina +171
Loot Radius +80% (10h)
293
Har Gow1x Meat
1x Shrimp
1x Wheat Flour
Health +54
Stamina +144
DEF +30% (10h)
ATK SPD +12% (10h)
216
Poached Spicy Pork1x Chilli Pepper
1x Meat
1x Sichuan Pepper
1x Scallion
1x Ginger
1x Garlic
Health +86
Stamina +230
Foraging EXP +12% (10h)
Movement SPD +25% (10h)
310
Red-Cooked Pork1x Meat
1x Scallion
1x Ginger
1x Garlic
Health +48
Stamina +135
CRIT Rate +12% (10h)
208
Rustic Stir-Fried Pork1x Green Pepper
1x Meat
Health +39
Stamina +99
CRIT Rate +12% (10h)
Movement SPD +25% (10h)
198
Scallion Oil Bass1x Perch
1x Scallion
Health +30
Stamina +81
Fishing EXP +12% (10h)
Loot Radius +80% (12h)
158
Spicy Clams1x Chilli Pepper
1x Shellfish
Health +23
Stamina +63
DMG Immunity +1% (10h)
Movement SPD +25% (10h)
68
Spring Roll1x Bamboo Shoot
1x Meat
1x Wheat Flour
Health +61
Stamina +162
Contribution Vouchers +15% (16h)
298
Taro Pork Ribs1x Meat
1x Scallion
1x Taro
Health +52
Stamina +135
12% Mining Yield +1 (10h)
12% Loot Drop Rate +1 (10h)
295
Twice-Cooked Pork1x Chilli Pepper
1x Green Pepper
1x Meat
Health +54
Stamina +135
CRIT Rate +12% (10h)
Foraging EXP +12% (10h)
230

Recipe Lvl 5

RecipeIngredientsEffectsSell Price
Abalone Braised Pork1x Abalone
1x Meat
1x Scallion
1x Ginger
Health +64
Stamina +170
Light Radius +60% (16h)
Loot Radius +100% (16h)
264
Big Plate Chicken1x Poultry
1x Potato
1x Chilli Pepper
1x Scallion
1x Ginger
1x Garlic
Health +90
Stamina +240
CRIT Rate +12% (16h)
Loot Radius +100% (16h)
318
Boiled Fish1x Fish
1x Sichuan Pepper
1x Chilli Pepper
1x Scallion
1x Ginger
1x Garlic
Health +78
Stamina +210
Fishing EXP +15% (16h)
Movement SPD +30% (16h)
230
Chili Chicken1x Chilli Pepper
1x Peanut
1x Poultry
1x Scallion
1x Ginger
1x Garlic
Health +94
Stamina +250
Loot Drop Rate +15% (16h)
Movement SPD +30% (16h)
326
Fish with Pickled Veggies1x Chilli Pepper
1x Fish
1x Pickled Cabbage
1x Scallion
1x Ginger
1x Garlic
Health +90
Stamina +240
Fishing EXP +15% (16h)
Movement SPD +30% (16h)
342
Iron Pot Chicken1x Chilli Pepper
1x Poultry
1x Cilantro
1x Scallion
1x Ginger
1x Garlic
Health +80
Stamina +220
15% Mining Yield +1 (16h)
Movement SPD +30% (16h)
280
Spicy Crab1x Chilli Pepper
1x Crab
1x Sichuan Pepper
1x Scallion
1x Ginger
1x Garlic
Health +78
Stamina +210
DMG Immunity +10% (16h)
Movement SPD +30% (16h)
230
Spicy Crawfish1x Chilli Pepper
1x Red Swamp Crayfish
1x Sichuan Pepper
1x Scallion
1x Ginger
1x Garlic
Health +78
Stamina +210
ATK SPD +15% (16h)
Movement SPD +30% (16h)
220

Cooking Skill Tree

Cooking LvlRewards
3Gourmet Delight: Dish item donation value +20%
Exquisite Nectar: Alcohol item donation value +20%
6Tipsy Blessing: 25% chance to gain +1 wine when steeping
Gourmet’s Grace: 5% chance to gain +1 dish
9Feast Fare: Dish and alcohol item donation value +30%
Gift Mastery: Dish and alcohol item gift favorability +30%

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