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3.5 Spices From the West 2023 Event Guide

Genshin Impact - 3.5 Spices from the West 2023 Event Guide

Spices From the West: Northerly Search is a Genshin Impact 3.5 Event where you make seasonings, prepare Fragrant Dishes, and invite characters to taste test. Here are the updates for the Spices From the West 2023 event, how to play, a minigame guide, and rewards!

Spices From the West Guides
Genshin - Spices From the West IconFull Event Guide Genshin - Spices From the West Characters and LinesFavorite Food Genshin Impact - Spices From the West Fragrant DishesFragrant Dishes

3.5 Spices From the West Event Information

Spices From the West 2023 Event Details

Genshin - Spices From the West-Northerly Search

Event Start March 31, 2023
Event End April 10, 2023
Event Rewards
Genshin - Primogem Image Genshin - Mora Image Genshin - Hero Genshin - Mystic Enhancement Ore Image
+ Talent Level Up Materials

What is the Spices From the West 2023 Event?

Spices From the West is a seasoning event where you make dishes and feed characters. You get the rewards by making Seasoning Recipes and giving Teapot Companions some Fragrant Dishes.

We highly recommend teaming up with other players so you can farm the ingredients you need for the seasonings! Here are our Co-Op boards to help you find some event buddies:

Genshin Co-Op Boards
Genshin - Friend Request BoardFriend Request Board Genshin - Co-Op BoardCo-Op Board

How to Unlock Spices From the West 3.5

Genshin - Characters on the Serenitea Pot Map

Reach Rank 28 to Unlock Serenitea Pot

You need to be at least Adventure Rank 20 to create the event seasonings and Adventure Rank 28 to unlock the Serenitea Pot feature. Afterward, complete Idle Teapot Talk to start inviting companions into your Serenitea Pot.

Spices From the West 2023 Stages

All Fragrant Seasoning Ingredients Per Day

Day Stage & Ingredients Unlock
1
Cool and Sour-Sweet

Genshin - Valberry Image Valberry x1
Genshin - Wolfhook Image Wolfhook x1
Genshin - Mint Image Mint x1
March 31, 2023
2
Rich Aroma

Genshin - Pepper Image Pepper x1
Genshin - Onion Image Onion x2
Genshin - Milk Image Milk x1
April 01, 2023
3
Just Balanced

Genshin - Pinecone Image Pinecone x1
Genshin - Mint Image Mint x2
April 02, 2023
4
Flavor of Windrise

Genshin - Mint Image Mint x2
April 03, 2023
5
Mellow Fragrance

Genshin - Wolfhook Image Wolfhook x1
Genshin - Pepper Image Pepper x2
April 04, 2023
6
After Comes the Sweet

Genshin - Onion Image Onion x3
Genshin - Butter Image Butter x1
April 05, 2023
7
Fruits and Cream

Genshin - Cream Image Cream x1

Genshin - Mint Image Mint x1

Genshin - Wolfhook Image Wolfhook x4
April 06, 2023

How to Play Spices From the West

Spices From the West Event Guide

How to Play the Event
1 Prepare Seasoning Recipes.
2 Use Seasonings on Delicious Dishes.
3 Give dishes to Teapot Companions.

How to Prepare Seasoning Recipes

Collect the Ingredients Needed

Genshin - Spices From the West - New Recipes Unlock
A new Seasoning Recipe unlocks every day for the first seven days of the event. Each Seasoning Recipe needs three different ingredients.

You get the same type of seasoning no matter what recipe you use so we recommend using the items you have a surplus of. We also highly recommend farming the materials you need in other worlds! Use our Co-Op boards to find some event buddies:

Genshin Co-Op Boards
Genshin - Friend Request BoardFriend Request Board Genshin - Co-Op BoardCo-Op Board

Play the Minigame

Genshin - How to Use Seasonings

Click on the "Cook" button to start the event minigame. You win the minigame by clicking on the ladle button when the slider needle hits the highlighted ingredient above. Do this until you get all the ingredients in the right order before you run out of lives.

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How to Use Fragrant Seasoning

Genshin - How to Use Fragrant Seasonings
You can only make a Fragrant Dish out of a Delicious dish, which is a perfectly cooked dish in Genshin Impact. The Delicious dishes need to be already cooked so you can just add the seasonings to them!

How to Make a Fragrant Dish

  1. Click on the Use Seasoning Button.
  2. Select a Delicious Dish available on the screen.
  3. Press the Cook Button.
  4. Your Fragrant Dish is now complete!

How to Invite Characters to Taste Test

Genshin - Taste Test the Fragrant Dishes
You invite characters to taste test by placing companions in the Serenitea Pot.

How to Use Fragrant Food

Go into your Teapot Realm and talk to a Teapot Companion. Click on "Please try this!" and give them a Fragrant Dish. This will give you Companionship EXP for that character, but you can only get the Companionship EXP 3 times for each character!

Spices From the West Minigame Guide

How to Create Fragrant Seasonings

Genshin - Spices From the West - How to Make Seasonings

  1. Memorize the ingredient order on top of the screen.
  2. Click the ladle while the needle is on the right item.
  3. Get all ingredients before you run out of lives.

You just have to mix all of the ingredients into the pot in the right order before your lives run out. You lose lives when:

  • You click on an empty part of the slider.
  • You click on the wrong ingredient.
  • The needle hits the edge of the slider.

Spices From the West Preferences

All Character Favorite Dishes

Dish Favorites
Genshin - Calla Lily Seafood Soup Icon Calla Lily Seafood Soup
Genshin - Keqing ImageGenshin - Tartaglia ImageGenshin - Xingqiu ImageGenshin - Hu Tao Image Genshin - Paimon Image
Genshin - Chicken-Mushroom Skewer Icon Chicken-Mushroom Skewer
Genshin - Tighnari ImageGenshin - Tartaglia ImageGenshin - Bennett ImageGenshin - Hu Tao Image Genshin - Paimon Image
Genshin - Cold Cut Platter Icon Cold Cut Platter
Genshin - Chongyun ImageGenshin - Kaeya ImageGenshin - Mika ImageGenshin - Qiqi ImageGenshin - Rosaria ImageGenshin - Fischl ImageGenshin - Razor ImageGenshin - Yun Jin ImageGenshin - Ayato ImageGenshin - Yelan ImageGenshin - Bennett ImageGenshin - Diluc ImageGenshin - Thoma Image Genshin - Paimon Image
Genshin - Crab, Ham and Veggie Bake Icon Crab, Ham and Veggie Bake
Genshin - Sayu ImageGenshin - Sucrose ImageGenshin - Dori ImageGenshin - Keqing ImageGenshin - Tartaglia ImageGenshin - Xingqiu ImageGenshin - Yanfei Image Genshin - Paimon Image
Genshin - Fisherman Fisherman's Toast
Genshin - Jean ImageGenshin - Layla ImageGenshin - Shenhe ImageGenshin - Yae Miko ImageGenshin - Itto ImageGenshin - Kokomi ImageGenshin - Klee Image Genshin - Paimon Image
Genshin - Fried Radish Balls Icon Fried Radish Balls
Genshin - Heizou ImageGenshin - Collei ImageGenshin - Dori Image
Genshin - Mint Jelly Icon Mint Jelly
Genshin - Sucrose ImageGenshin - Xiao ImageGenshin - Chongyun ImageGenshin - Eula ImageGenshin - Qiqi ImageGenshin - Nahida ImageGenshin - Raiden ImageGenshin - Albedo ImageGenshin - Gorou ImageGenshin - Itto ImageGenshin - Ayato ImageGenshin - Nilou ImageGenshin - Dehya ImageGenshin - Yoimiya Image Genshin - Paimon Image
Genshin - Mondstadt Grilled Fish Icon Mondstadt Grilled Fish
Genshin - Kazuha ImageGenshin - Xiao ImageGenshin - Diona ImageGenshin - Kaeya ImageGenshin - Mika ImageGenshin - Collei ImageGenshin - Beidou ImageGenshin - Keqing ImageGenshin - Razor ImageGenshin - Yun Jin ImageGenshin - Barbara ImageGenshin - Xingqiu ImageGenshin - Hu Tao ImageGenshin - Klee Image Genshin - Paimon Image
Genshin - Mushroom Pizza Icon Mushroom Pizza
Genshin - Jean ImageGenshin - Sayu ImageGenshin - Ayaka ImageGenshin - Shenhe ImageGenshin - Tighnari ImageGenshin - Yaoyao ImageGenshin - Sara ImageGenshin - Yae Miko ImageGenshin - Candace ImageGenshin - Thoma Image Genshin - Paimon Image
Genshin - Northern Smoked Chicken Icon Northern Smoked Chicken
Genshin - Faruzan ImageGenshin - Venti ImageGenshin - Ayaka ImageGenshin - Chongyun ImageGenshin - Kaeya ImageGenshin - Mika ImageGenshin - Qiqi ImageGenshin - Yaoyao ImageGenshin - Razor ImageGenshin - Ningguang ImageGenshin - Zhongli ImageGenshin - Ayato ImageGenshin - Yelan ImageGenshin - Bennett ImageGenshin - Thoma ImageGenshin - Xiangling Image Genshin - Paimon Image
Genshin - Radish Veggie Soup Icon Radish Veggie Soup
Genshin - Ganyu ImageGenshin - Lisa ImageGenshin - Noelle ImageGenshin - Kokomi Image
Genshin - Satisfying Salad Icon Satisfying Salad
Genshin - Venti ImageGenshin - Wanderer ImageGenshin - Chongyun ImageGenshin - Eula ImageGenshin - Qiqi ImageGenshin - Lisa ImageGenshin - Noelle ImageGenshin - Kokomi ImageGenshin - Mona Image
Genshin - Steak Icon Steak
Genshin - Sayu ImageGenshin - Mika ImageGenshin - Rosaria ImageGenshin - Alhaitham ImageGenshin - Collei ImageGenshin - Cyno ImageGenshin - Razor ImageGenshin - Sara ImageGenshin - Yun Jin ImageGenshin - Kokomi ImageGenshin - Amber ImageGenshin - Bennett ImageGenshin - Diluc ImageGenshin - Xinyan Image Genshin - Paimon Image
Genshin - Sticky Honey Roast Icon Sticky Honey Roast
Genshin - Sayu ImageGenshin - Venti ImageGenshin - Rosaria ImageGenshin - Yaoyao ImageGenshin - Beidou ImageGenshin - Cyno ImageGenshin - Razor ImageGenshin - Shinobu ImageGenshin - Yun Jin ImageGenshin - Zhongli ImageGenshin - Ayato ImageGenshin - Candace ImageGenshin - Tartaglia ImageGenshin - Amber ImageGenshin - Bennett ImageGenshin - Diluc ImageGenshin - Thoma ImageGenshin - Xiangling ImageGenshin - Xinyan Image Genshin - Paimon Image
Genshin - Sunshine Sprat Icon Sunshine Sprat
Genshin - Heizou ImageGenshin - Kazuha ImageGenshin - Ayaka ImageGenshin - Diona ImageGenshin - Mika ImageGenshin - Alhaitham ImageGenshin - Dori ImageGenshin - Keqing ImageGenshin - Razor ImageGenshin - Albedo ImageGenshin - Ningguang ImageGenshin - Barbara ImageGenshin - Xingqiu ImageGenshin - Bennett ImageGenshin - Diluc ImageGenshin - Hu Tao ImageGenshin - Klee Image Genshin - Paimon Image
Genshin - Tea Break Pancake Icon Tea Break Pancake
Genshin - Sucrose ImageGenshin - Eula ImageGenshin - Layla ImageGenshin - Nahida ImageGenshin - Dori ImageGenshin - Lisa ImageGenshin - Raiden ImageGenshin - Albedo ImageGenshin - Gorou ImageGenshin - Itto ImageGenshin - Noelle ImageGenshin - Nilou ImageGenshin - Dehya ImageGenshin - Yoimiya Image Genshin - Paimon Image

You can give Fragrant Dishes to all Teapot Companions except for Aloy. Each character's reaction varies with different dishes.
Character Voice Lines and Dish Reactions

Spices From the West 2023 Rewards

Total Spices From the West 2023 Rewards

Spices From the West Northerly Search Rewards
Genshin - Primogem Icon Primogem x420 Genshin - Hero Hero's Wit x32 Genshin - Mora Icon Mora x200,000
Genshin - Mystic Enhancement Ore Icon Mystic Enhancement Ore x12 Genshin - Guide to Freedom Icon Guide to Freedom x8 Genshin - Guide to Resistance Icon Guide to Resistance x8
Genshin - Guide to Ballad Icon Guide to Ballad x8

Spices From the West Northerly Search Rewards

Mission Rewards
Attempt to make Recipe I 3 times
Attempt to make Recipe II 3 times
Attempt to make Recipe III 3 times
Attempt to make Recipe IV 3 times
Attempt to make Recipe V 3 times
Attempt to make Recipe VI 3 times
Attempt to make Recipe VII 3 times
Invite characters to taste-test 7 times
Genshin - Mora Image Mora x20,000
Invite characters to taste-test 14 times
Genshin - Mora Image Mora x20,000
Invite characters to taste-test 21 times
Genshin - Mora Image Mora x20,000
Succeed in making Recipe I 3 times
Genshin - Mora Image Mora x20,000
Succeed in making Recipe II 3 times
Genshin - Mora Image Mora x20,000
Succeed in making Recipe III 3 times
Genshin - Mora Image Mora x20,000
Succeed in making Recipe IV 3 times
Genshin - Mora Image Mora x20,000
Succeed in making Recipe V 3 times
Genshin - Mora Image Mora x20,000
Succeed in making Recipe VI 3 times
Genshin - Mora Image Mora x20,000
Succeed in making Recipe VII 3 times
Genshin - Mora Image Mora x20,000

Spices from the West Event Previous Runs

2.6 Spices from the West

Version Event Period & Rewards
Genshin - Spices From the WestVersion 2.6 May 14, 2022 - June 07, 2022
Genshin - Primogem ImageGenshin - Mora ImageGenshin - HeroGenshin - Mystic Enhancement Ore Image
+ Weapon Ascension Materials

List of All Fragrant Recipes From 2.6

List of Fragrant Dishes
Genshin - Fragrant Almond TofuFragrant Almond Tofu Genshin - Fragrant Bamboo Shoot SoupFragrant Bamboo Shoot Soup Genshin - Fragrant Black-Back Perch StewFragrant Black-Back Perch Stew
Genshin - Fragrant Crab Roe TofuFragrant Crab Roe Tofu Genshin - Fragrant Golden CrabFragrant Golden Crab Genshin - Fragrant Golden Shrimp BallsFragrant Golden Shrimp Balls
Genshin - Fragrant Grilled Tiger FishFragrant Grilled Tiger Fish Genshin - Fragrant Jewelry SoupFragrant Jewelry Soup Genshin - Fragrant Lotus Flower CrispFragrant Lotus Flower Crisp
Genshin - Fragrant Mint SaladFragrant Mint Salad Genshin - Fragrant Mora Meat Fragrant Mora Meat Genshin - Fragrant Noodles with Mountain DelicaciesFragrant Noodles with Mountain Delicacies
Genshin - Fragrant Qingce Stir FryFragrant Qingce Stir Fry Genshin - Fragrant Rice BunsFragrant Rice Buns Genshin - Fragrant Universal PeaceFragrant Universal Peace
Genshin - Fragrant Stir-Fried FiletFragrant Stir-Fried Filet Genshin - Fragrant Stir-Fried Fish NoodlesFragrant Stir-Fried Fish Noodles Genshin - Fragrant Stir-Fried Shrimp Fragrant Stir-Fried Shrimp
Genshin - Fragrant Triple-Layered Consomme Fragrant Triple-Layered Consomme Genshin - Fragrant Vegetable Abalone Fragrant Vegetarian Abalone

Fragrant Dishes in Spices From the West

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