Zelda: Breath of the Wild (BotW)

The Best Recipes You Need to Cook

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Walkthrough Team

Last updated on: April 26, 2023 02:29 AM

BOTW Mighty Steamed Fruit

The best recipes to cook in the Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild are those that give potent buffs, health recovery, and stamina recovery. Read on to learn about the best recipes to cook, their ingredients, as well as how to get them.

List of Contents

Best Recipes For Each Buff
How to Get Ingredients For Best Recipes
Related Guides

Best Recipes For Each Buff

All Best Recipes For Each Buff

All recipes listed below have the most potent buff that lasts for 30 minutes. The ingredients used are quite easy to get as well!

Recipe	Buff / Ingredients
Mighty Steamed Fruit	Attack Boost ・4x Mighty Bananas ・1x Shard of Farosh's Horn
Tough Steamed Mushrooms	Defense Boost ・4x Ironshrooms ・1x Shard of Farosh's Horn
Sneaky Fried Wild Greens	Stealth Boost ・2x Silent Princess ・2x Silent Shrooms ・1x Shard of Farosh's Horn
Hasty Fruit and Mushroom Mix	Speed Boost ・3x Fleet-Lotus Seeds ・1x Swift Carrot ・1x Shard of Farosh's Horn
Enduring Fried Wild Greens	Stamina Recovery ・1x Endura Carrot
Hearty Simmered Fruit	HP Recovery ・1x Hearty Durian
Spicy Mushroom Skewer	Cold Resistance ・3x Sunshrooms ・1x Shard of Farosh's Horn
Chilly Mushroom Skewer	Heat Resistance ・3x Chillshrooms ・1x Shard of Farosh's Horn
Electro Mushroom Skewer	Shock Resistance ・3x Zapshrooms ・1x Shard of Farosh's Horn
Fireproof Elixir	Flame Guard ・3x Smotherwing Butterfly ・1x Fireproof Lizard ・1x Bokoblin Gut

How to Get Ingredients For Best Recipes

Mighty Steamed Fruit

Ingredient	Locations
Mighty Bananas	・Faron Region ・Yiga Hideout in the Gerudo Desert
Shard of Farosh's Horn	・You can farm shards of Farosh's horns at Riola Spring in the Faron Region. When you get to the spring, sleep until morning and wait for Farosh to spawn. Aim for its horn with a bow and arrow to get a shard.

Tough Steamed Mushrooms

Ingredient	Locations
Ironshroom	・At Baltrea Lake, northwest of the Dueling Peaks Tower.
Shard of Farosh's Horn	・You can farm shards of Farosh's horns at Riola Spring in the Faron Region. When you get to the spring, sleep until morning and wait for Farosh to spawn. Aim for its horn with a bow and arrow to get a shard.

Sneaky Fried Wild Greens

Ingredient	Locations
Silent Princess	・Great Fairy Fountains ・Satori Mountain, southwest of RIdgeland Tower
Silent Shroom	・At the mountains surrounding Zora's Domain. ・Plenty of Silent Shrooms can also be found on the pathway surrounding Zora River. This path is filled with Lizalfos, so be sure you're well-equipped.
Shard of Farosh's Horn	・You can farm shards of Farosh's horns at Riola Spring in the Faron Region. When you get to the spring, sleep until morning and wait for Farosh to spawn. Aim for its horn with a bow and arrow to get a shard.

Hasty Fruit and Mushroom Mix

Ingredient	Locations
Fleet-Lotus Seeds	・Lanayru Wetlands, west of Lanayru Tower ・Zora's Domain
Swift Carrot	・Buy from Items Shop in Kakariko Village.
Shard of Farosh's Horn	・You can farm shards of Farosh's horns at Riola Spring in the Faron Region. When you get to the spring, sleep until morning and wait for Farosh to spawn. Aim for its horn with a bow and arrow to get a shard.

Enduring Fried Wild Greens

Ingredient	Locations
Endura Carrot	・Satori Mountain, southwest of RIdgeland Tower. ・Great Fairy Fountains

Hearty Simmered Fruit

Ingredient	Locations
Hearty Durian	・Faron Region

Spicy Mushroom Skewer

Ingredient	Locations
Sunshroom	・Near the hot springs at Eldin Canyon in the Eldin Tower Region.
Shard of Farosh's Horn	・You can farm shards of Farosh's horns at Riola Spring in the Faron Region. When you get to the spring, sleep until morning and wait for Farosh to spawn. Aim for its horn with a bow and arrow to get a shard.

Chilly Mushroom Skewer

Ingredient	Locations
Chillshroom	・Naydra Snowfield, west of the Spring of Wisdom.
Shard of Farosh's Horn	・You can farm shards of Farosh's horns at Riola Spring in the Faron Region. When you get to the spring, sleep until morning and wait for Farosh to spawn. Aim for its horn with a bow and arrow to get a shard.

Electro Mushroom Skewer

Ingredient	Locations
Zapshroom	・Deep Akkala in the Akkala Tower Region.
Shard of Farosh's Horn	・You can farm shards of Farosh's horns at Riola Spring in the Faron Region. When you get to the spring, sleep until morning and wait for Farosh to spawn. Aim for its horn with a bow and arrow to get a shard.

Fireproof Elixir

Ingredient	Locations
Smotherwing Butterfly	・Eldin Region
Fireproof Lizard	・Eldin Region
Bokoblin Guts	・You can farm Bokoblin Guts from Blue Bokoblins, Black Bokoblins, Silver Bokoblins, and Golden Bokoblins that are roaming all over Hyrule.

Zelda: BotW Related Guides

BotW - Tips and Tricks

Beginner's Guide and Early Game Tips

Combat Guides
How to Parry	How to Perfect Dodge
Weapons and Armor Guides
Weapon Repair Guide	Where to Get Fireproof Armor
Cooking and Elixirs
How to Cook Food	How to Make Elixirs
Travel Related Tips
How to Shield Surf	How to Tame Wild Horses
The Best Recipes	How to Get the Paraglider
How to Make it Stop Raining	How to Get the Best Horses
Yiga Clan Hideout Location
Rupee-Farming
Early Game Rupee Farming Guide	Treasure Chest Gambling Guide
Best Items to Sell
Other Farming Guides
Star Fragment Farming	Giant Ancient Core Farming
Ancient Arrow Farming	Arrow Farming
Dragon Parts Farming	Blood Moon Trigger Guide
Equipment Guides
How to Get the Master Sword	How to Get the Hylian Shield
How to Use Amiibos
100% Clear Guides
Master Mode Guide	Hyrule Compendium Completion Guide
Post-Game Completion Guide