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Chef is one of The Exiles Journeys.

The requirement to unlock this journey is learning Improved Campfire Knowledge.

The reward for completing this journey is 50  Exquisite Meat.

Completing this journey will also unlock the MasterChef journey.

Description[]

Food is more than simple sustenance. A good chef cooks food that grant benefits beyond merely sating your hunger.

Steps[]

Icon Step Description Exp Notes
Knowledge Unlock the Bonfire Knowledge The bonfire is the pinnacle of basic cooking resources. It provides a large inventory space and has a small footprint.

Unlock Bonfire from the Knowledge menu.
25
Craft Cook Meat in a Bonfire Place fuel and raw meat in the Bonfire's inventory and activate it by pressing the Play button. Branches, Coal, and Wood are some of the items that can be used as fuel.

After the meat has cooked, take it from the Campfire's inventory for yourself.
50
Knowledge Unlock the Grinder Knowledge Grinders can be used to provide additional resources by grinding items down.

Unlock Grinder from the Knowledge menu.
100
Craft Put Stone into a Grinder Many items can be put into the grinder to produce other resources.

An example of this is Stone, from which you can gain basic salts used to preserve and dry meat and as a way of improving the taste of cooked items.
150
Knowledge Unlock the Fisher Knowledge An effective way of getting food is with the use of fish or shellfish traps. Fish does not only provide you with food but can be put into a Fluid Press to provide oil.

Unlock Fisher from the Knowledge menu.
200
Craft Access or Place a Fish Trap Fish traps may only be placed in deep enough water. 250
Acquire Catch Fish using Bait in the Fish Trap Fish traps require bait to work. Insects, grubs, or bees can be used to this purpose and a variety of fish can be caught using several types of bait. 375
Knowledge Unlock the Dried Preserves Knowledge The Dryer allows you to dry meat and wood and is useful for making food that lasts.

Unlock Dried Preserves from the Knowledge menu.
500
Craft Craft Dried Meat in a Dryer Dried Meat lasts much longer than normal meat but sate your hunger less. Place bark and meat in the Dryer's inventory and activate it by pressing the Play button.

After the meat has dried, take it from the Dryer's inventory for yourself.
625
Knowledge Unlock the Stove Knowledge The stove is the most important crafting station for a chef. Here you can craft a variety of proper meals.

Unlock Stove from the Knowledge menu.
750
Craft Craft Fish Strips in Stove Fish Strips are a common food and both savage and the civilized mouths water when strips of meat sizzle and hiss on the skewer.

Craft Fish Strips in the crafting panel of a Stove.
875
Acquire Eat a Proper Meal To truly master the art of cooking, you must be able to cook something that not only is filling but also tastes good.

Several recipes for proper meals can be found at the Stove to serve this purpose.
1000