MegaCookery 1.2.0 — Kitchen & Farming Update

A major update focused on expanding cooking, farming, food processing, and survival food mechanics.

🍳 New Cooking Content

• Added Kitchen Table — a dedicated 3×3 workstation for food recipes.

• Added experience rewards for successful Kitchen Table crafting.

• Added many new prepared meals, desserts, snacks, and drinks.

• Added new plated dishes using Wooden Plates.

• Added new soups, salads, sandwiches, pies, pastries, and other meals.

🧂 New Food Processing

• Added Salt Maker.

• Salt Maker supports 5 processing slots at once.

• Added salt as a new cooking ingredient.

• Added a new Pickling Jar system.

• Cucumbers can now be fermented and turned into Pickled Cucumbers.

• Added jar-based food processing and preservation.

🌱 Farming Expansion

• Added new crops and farming ingredients.

• Added additional wild plants for gathering.

• Expanded the connection between farming, ingredients, and prepared meals.

• Added new recipes using the expanded crop selection.

🍎 New Fruit Trees

Apple Trees

• Added a complete Apple Wood building set.

• Added fruiting Apple Leaves.

• Apples can naturally grow on apple trees.

• Added Apple Saplings and Apple Leaves.

Cherry Trees

• Added Cherry Trees.

• Added cherries as a new fruit.

• Added Cherry Logs, Cherry Leaves, Fruiting Cherry Leaves, Cherry Saplings, and Cherry Planks.

• Cherry leaves now have different growth stages, from flowering to fruiting.

🍖 More Meat

• Added additional meat sources from vanilla creatures.

• Added new unusual meat ingredients.

• Expanded the selection of cooked meat recipes.

• Added new food effects and properties for different meats.

🍽️ Food Mechanics

• Expanded the different eating speed system to more foods.

• Added different food behavior depending on the type of meal.

• Added additional positive and negative food effects.

• Raw meat can have negative effects, while cooked food provides more useful benefits.

• Expanded the multi-bite eating system.

• Cooked Hoglin Meat continues to support staged eating.

🍲 Vanilla Food Changes

• Vanilla soups can now stack up to 16.

• Vanilla foods are integrated into the different eating-speed system.

• The food system has been adjusted to make different meals feel more distinct.

🍉 Other Additions

• Added Carved Watermelon.

• Added new Caramel and Chocolate content.

• Added additional food-related blocks and ingredients.

• Added new recipes throughout the cooking system.

⚖️ Balance

• Adjusted hunger, saturation, effects, and eating speeds across different foods.

• New foods are designed to have different strengths and purposes rather than replacing existing food sources completely.

🔧 General

• Expanded the recipe system.

• Added new food tags and recipe compatibility.

• Added new item and block translations.

• Improved integration between farming, cooking, food effects, and food processing.

MegaCookery 1.2.0

More crops. More ingredients. More cooking. More ways to eat.