Better Smoker Mod FAQ

Build a Smoker (same recipe as vanilla) and place it down. Put raw food and fuel inside just like a regular furnace—the mod adds new items that only cook in Smokers, not regular Furnaces.

Both are cooked in the Smoker, but the mod uses different names (like Baked Apple vs Cooked Carrot) to match vanilla naming conventions. They all cook the same way and have different uses in recipes.

No, these items only cook in Smokers. If you try to use a Furnace, nothing will happen—you must use a Smoker to get the cooked variants.

Cooked Spider Eye has a 50% chance to inflict Poison, and Baked Poisonous Potato has a 30% chance to inflict Poison. There's no guarantee you'll get poisoned each time you eat them.

Cook a Poisonous Potato in the Smoker to get Baked Poisonous Potato, then use it as an ingredient in the Rabbit Stew recipe instead of a regular potato. The resulting stew looks almost identical to normal Rabbit Stew.

No, Baked Chorus Fruit removes the teleportation effect entirely while tasting better than the regular version, making it a pure upgrade for eating.

Cook sweet berries or glow berries in the Smoker to make Berry Jelly, which applies the Glow effect for 30 seconds when eaten.

Eating Cooked Rabbit Foot gives you the Luck effect for 1 minute. You can also use it as an ingredient in Rabbit Stew recipes.

Yes, if Create mod is installed, you can cook all Better Smoker foods using Bulk Smoking by placing fire next to a fan, which is faster than individual Smokers.

Cooked Bamboo Shoots have weak hunger restoration but are very easy to obtain if you already have a bamboo farm, making them a convenient emergency food source.