Best Food to Cook | Recommended Dishes | Genshin Impact

This is a list of recommended dishes and recipes in Genshin Impact. In addition to the list of recommended HP recovery, revival, buff, and stamina dishes, we will also summarize how to obtain recipes and collect ingredients.

Lists of Food and Cooking
All Recipes	Best Recipes	Character Recipes

Recommended Dishes for Healing

Food	Notes
Mondstadt Hash Brown	★★★★★ The ingredients are easy to collect. For advanced users with Mora to spare due to the high price of Jam.
Sweet Madame	★★★★★ Easy to cook. Recommended no matter what level you are. Less HP recovered.
Crystal Shrimp	★★★★☆ The ingredients are easy to collect. Less HP recovered.
Grilled Tiger Fish	★★★★☆ The ingredients are easy to collect. If you have extra Mora, you can buy it instead of cooking it.

Mondstadt Hash Browns

Mondstadt Hash Brown
Effect	Restores 30 - 34% of Max HP and an additional 600 - 1,900 HP to the selected character.
Location	Cook
Ingredients	Pinecone ×2 Potato ×1 Jam ×1

Get the Mondstadt Hash Browns Recipe by completing the Temple of The Wolf

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You can get the Mondstadt Hash Browns Recipe by completing the Temple of The Wolf domain. This is available for players with Adventure Rank 15 and above, so don't forget to clear the domain!

Sweet Madame

Sweet Madame
Effect	Restores 20 - 24% of Max HP and an additional 900 - 1,500 HP to the selected character.
Location	Available from the start
Ingredients	Fowl ×2 Sweet Flower ×2

Collect Fowl near Mondstadt's gate

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Sweet Madame is a recommended dish for HP recovery because it is easy to cook and its ingredients are easy to collect. You can collect a lot of Fowl by hunting birds on the bridge in front of Mondstadt, so be sure to collect it everyday!

It is recommended that you use the main character's elemental burst to hunt all of the birds at the same time without missing them!

Crystal Shrimp

Crystal Shrimp
Effect	Restores 18 - 22% of Max HP to the selected character. Regenerates 300 - 470 HP every 5s for the next 30s.
Location	Purchase from Wanmin Restaurant in Liyue Harbor
Ingredients	Rice ×3 Shrimp Meat ×3 Carrot ×2

You can buy the Crystal Shrimp Recipe at Wanmin Restaurant in Liyue Harbor

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You can get the Crystal Shrimp Recipe at the Wanmin Restaurant in Liyue Harbor for 2,500 Mora. Just drop by when you visit Liyue Harbor!

You can buy some of the ingredients at a low price in Liyue Harbor

You can buy some of the ingredients of Crystal Shrimp (Rice and Shrimp Meat) at the general goods shop in Liyue Harbor. Crystal Shrimp is recommended because you can buy 100 units of Rice and Shrimp Meat at a low price everyday.

Keep in mind that you can get the other ingredient, Carrots, through Expeditions.

Grilled Tiger Fish

Grilled Tiger Fish
Effect	Restores 8 - 10% of Max HP and an additional 800 - 1,200 HP to the selected character.
Location	Purchase from Wanmin Restaurant in Liyue Harbor
Ingredients	Fish ×1 Pepper ×1

You can buy the Grilled Tiger Fish Recipe at Wanmin Restaurant in Liyue Harbor

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You can get the Grilled Tiger Fish Recipe at the Wanmin Restaurant in Liyue Harbor for 1,250 Mora. Just drop by when you visit Liyue Harbor!

You can buy Grilled Tiger Fish instead of cooking it

Instead of cooking it yourself, you can buy Grilled Tiger Fish from the street food vendor in Liyue Harbor instead. You can buy up to 10 a day for 380 Mora each, so it is recommended in terms of availability.

Recommended Dishes for Character Revival

Teyvat Fried Egg

Teyvat Fried Egg
Effect	Revives the selected character. Restores 50 - 150 HP.
Location	Available from the start
Ingredients	Bird Egg ×1

Bird Eggs are easily available

You will know the recipe for Teyvat Fried Egg as soon as you learn how to cook. Teyvat Fried Egg is recommended because it can be made with just one Bird Egg. Bird Eggs can be found in many places, such as on trees, in the fields, or in shrubs.

Recommended Dishes for Buffs

Food	Notes
Jade Parcels	★★★★★ You can obtain the recipe early in the game. The ingredients are easy to collect.
Adeptus' Temptation	★★★★★ The buff is amazing! The recipe is a little difficult to obtain. The ingredients are difficult to collect.
Qingce Stir Fry	★★★★☆ The buff effect is okay. The ingredients are easy to collect.

Jade Parcels

Jade Parcels
Effect	Increases all party members' ATK by 224 - 320 and CRIT Rate 6 - 10% for 300 seconds.
Location	Cook
Ingredients	Lotus Head ×3 Jueyun Chili ×2 Cabbage ×2 Ham ×1

You can get the Jade Parcels Recipe during Xiangling's Story Quest

You can get the recipe for Jade Parcels during the Cooking Showdown part of Xiangling's Story Quest. This will be available for players with Adventure Rank 12 or above, so don't forget to complete the quest!

Adeptus' Temptation

Adeptus' Temptation
Effect	Increases all party member's ATK by 260 - 372 and CRIT Rate by 8 - 12% for 300s.
Location	Cook
Ingredients	Ham ×4 Crab ×3 Shrimp Meat ×3 Matsutake ×3

You can get the Adeptus' Temptations Recipe at Qingyun Peak

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The recipe for Adeptus Temptations can be obtained by opening a chest on the floating island at the top of Qingyun Peak

How to Get to the Floating Island

1	Enlarge	In Qingyun Peak, you will find a device that can be activated to generate an Upcurrent.
2	Enlarge	To activate it, you will need to align 3 crane statues located on different nearby peaks. You can locate them from where you are by spotting the glinting effects.
3	Enlarge	These crane statues are located on Mt. Aozang, a rocky peak near Mt. Hulao, and another rocky peak near the Qingyun Peak's Statue of the Seven. You can head to these locations in any order.
4	Enlarge	Head to Mt. Hulao either by gliding from Qingyun Peak or by Teleport Waypoint, climb to the top, then press the Rotate prompt to align the statue.
5	Enlarge	Teleport to Mt. Aozang and press the Rotate prompt, same with the previous one, until the statue aligns facing Qingyun Peak.
6	Enlarge	Head to the crane statue near the Statue of the Seven, and press the prompt until the statue is aligned.
7	Enlarge	Once each statue is aligned, you will see thin rays of light from the statues. All 3 should be pointing to Qingyun Peak.
8	Enlarge	Teleport back and climb to the stone monument in Qingyun Peak. Press the Activate prompt to generate the Upcurrent.
9	Enlarge	Jump, use your Wind Glider, and fly upward to a set of floating stone steps.
10	Enlarge	Head up these steps, jump and ride the next Upcurrent with your Wind Glider to another set of steps to the floating island.
11	Enlarge	You wll find 2 Precious Chests and 1 Luxurious Chest. Open them and take the recipe.

Qingce Stir Fry

Qingce Stir Fry
Effect	Increases all party members' ATK by 160 - 228 for 300s.
Location	Buy recipe from Ms. Bai in Qingce Village
Ingredients	Mushroom ×3 Lotus Head ×2 Jueyun Chili ×1 Cabbage ×1

You can buy the Qingce Stir Fry Recipe from Qingce Village

You can buy the recipe for Qingce Stir Fry from Ms. Bai in Qingce Village for 5,000 Mora.

Recommended Dishes for Stamina

Food	Notes
Barbatos Ratatouille	★★★★★ The materials are easy to collect. The gliding stamina reduction is useful.
Zhongyuan Chop Suey	★★★☆☆ The buff is amazing! The recipe requires a lot of ingredients.

Barbatos Ratatouille

Barbatos Ratatouille
Effect	Decreases Stamina depleted by gliding and sprinting for all party members by 15 - 25% for 900s.
Location	Cook
Ingredients	Carrot ×4 Potato ×4 Onion ×4

You can get the Barbatos Ratatouille Recipe at Stormbearer Point

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You can get the recipe for Barbatos Ratatouille by talking to Vind at Stormbearer Point.

After talking to her, select What are you doing? then Tell me about your family. Get the recipe as early as you can!

Zhongyuan Chop Suey

Zhongyuan Chop Suey
Effect	Decreases Stamina depleted by climbing and sprinting for all members by 15 - 25% for 900s.
Location	Cook
Ingredients	Raw Meat ×3 Fish ×3 Flour ×3 Salt ×2

You can get the Zhongyuan Chop Suey Recipe by completing a World Quest

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The recipe for Zhongyuan Chop Suey will be given to you once you complete the Old Tastes Die Hard quest. Teleport to the Statue of the Seven in the Sea of Clouds in Liyue and proceed to the marked location. Talk to Mr. Zhu and complete the quest to obtain the recipe.

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