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Farmer's Delight Wiki & Guide

Adds cooking and farming content, including a cooking pot, cutting board, new crops, crates, cabinets, canvas signs, and numerous prepared foods and meals.

Contents (11)
  1. Overview
  2. Guides
  3. Processes
  4. Items
  5. Blocks
  6. Mobs
  7. Enchantments
  8. Configuration
  9. Frequently asked questions
  10. Related mods

Overview

Farmer's Delight is a modular expansion for Minecraft's agricultural and culinary systems. It aims to provide a more rewarding experience for players who enjoy the 'homestead' aspect of the game. By introducing new crops, soil types, and cooking methods, the mod encourages players to move beyond basic survival foods like bread and steak toward complex, multi-ingredient meals that provide powerful status effects.

The mod is designed to feel like a natural extension of the vanilla game, utilizing familiar materials while adding depth to the kitchen and the field. Whether you are foraging for wild crops in distant biomes or automating a high-efficiency kitchen, Farmer's Delight offers tools for every stage of progression.

Guides

Step-by-step, in-game.

Farmer's Delight Core MechanicsHeat Sources Many blocks in Farmer's Delight, such as the Cooking Pot and Skillet , require a heat source directly…Farmer's Delight Crops & FarmingFarmer's Delight adds four primary crops, each with unique growth requirements. Crop Seed Growth Environment Notes…Farmer's Delight Food & RecipesThe mod adds dozens of food items, categorized by their preparation method. Ingredients Minced Beef / Chicken Cuts /…Farmer's Delight Storage & UtilityStorage Blocks Pantry: A wood-specific storage block that functions like a chest but fits a kitchen aesthetic.…Farmer's Delight Tools & EquipmentKnives Knives are the primary tool for food processing and resource gathering. They have faster attack speeds than…Farmer's Delight WorkstationsCooking Pot The centerpiece of the mod. It allows for the creation of complex stews and meals. Usage: Place over a…Farmer's Delight World GenerationWild Crops Wild variants of crops spawn naturally across the Overworld. Breaking them provides seeds to start your…How to Get Seeds and Start Farming CropsFind Seeds Seeds come from several sources. Break grass and tall grass to find Cabbage Seeds and other crop seeds.…How to Grow Rice and Get StrawPlant Rice Rice grows in shallow water. Craft or obtain Rice, then plant it on a block adjacent to water or in a…How to Make Sandwiches, Burgers, and Breakfast FoodsGather the Basics Most sandwiches need bread plus a protein and often a vegetable. Cook meats in a Cooking Pot or on…How to Set Up a Cooking Pot and Start CookingBuild the Cooking Pot Place a Cooking Pot on top of a lit heat source (campfire, furnace, or similar). Right-click…How to Store Food and Decorate with Cabinets, Crates, and SignsStorage Blocks Use Cabinets for general storage. Each wood type has one: Oak Cabinet , Acacia Cabinet , Birch Cabinet…How to Use the Cutting Board and KnivesPlace the Cutting Board Put a Cutting Board down on any solid block. Right-click it with a tool to place that tool on…

Recipes

Every recipe the mod adds, grouped by how it is made.

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Items

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Blocks

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Mobs

Creatures this mod adds.

Rotten Tomato

Enchantments

Enchantments this mod adds.

Backstabbing

Configuration

Every setting in the mod config file, with what it changes.

OptionWhat it does
enableComfortHealthOverlayComfort Health Overlay
enableCookingPotRecipeBookCooking Pot Recipe Book
craftingCrafting
enableCuttingBoardDispenserBehaviorCutting Board Dispenser Behavior
cuttingBoardFortuneBonusCutting Board Fortune Bonus
canvasSignDarkBackgroundListDark Background Canvas Signs
debugDebug Settings
defaultTomatoVineRopeDefault Tomato Vine Rope
farmingFarming
enableFoodEffectTooltipFood Effect Tooltip
settingsGame Settings
generateFDChestLootGenerate Mod Chest Loot
generateFDCropsOnVillageFarmsGenerate Mod Crops on Village Farms
generateVillageCompostHeapsGenerate Village Compost Heaps
enableNourishmentHungerOverlayNourishment Hunger Overlay
enableRabbitStewBuffRabbit Stew Buff
richSoilBoostChanceRich Soil Boost Chance
enableRopeReelingRope Reeling
enablePumpkinPieSneakToPlaceSneak to Place Pumpkin Pie
soupItemListSoup Items
enableFarmerFDTradesSpecial Farmer Trades
enableWanderingTraderFDTradesSpecial Wandering Trader Trades
stack_sizeStack Size Overrides
enableStackableSoupItemsStackable Soup Items

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Frequently asked questions

How do I cook food in Farmer's Delight?
Place a Cooking Pot and use it to access the cooking recipe type, which produces dishes like Beef Stew, Chicken Soup, and Bone Broth. You can also use a Cutting Board for preparation recipes and a campfire, smoker, or furnace for standard cooking.
How do I make a Cutting Board?
The Cutting Board is crafted via a shaped crafting recipe. Place it down and use it to process ingredients into items like Beef Patty, Ham, and Cabbage Leaf.
How do I get a Knife?
Knives come in Flint, Iron, Diamond, and Golden variants, each made through crafting. Knives are used on the Cutting Board to produce cuts like Cooked Chicken Cuts, Cooked Cod Slice, and Cooked Mutton Chops.
How do I grow rice?
Obtain Cabbage Seeds and other seeds through crafting or cutting, then plant them. Rice is represented by the Bag of Rice item, and Budding Tomato Vine is a plantable block for tomatoes.
How do I get straw?
Straw is not a registry item in this mod; the closest related items are Cabbage, Cabbage Leaf, and Bag of Rice. Check the Cutting Board and Cooking Pot recipes for plant-based outputs.
How do I make Ham?
Ham is produced via a Cutting Board recipe using a Knife. Honey Glazed Ham is a separate block/item made by combining Ham with Honey through crafting or cooking.
How do I make a Hamburger?
Hamburger is made through a crafting recipe combining ingredients such as Beef Patty and Cabbage Leaf. Check the crafting grid layout in-game for the exact arrangement.
How do I make Apple Cider?
Apple Cider is produced using the Cooking Pot cooking recipe type. Place the required ingredients into the pot and let it cook.
How do I make Hot Cocoa?
Hot Cocoa is a Cooking Pot recipe. Combine the required ingredients in the pot to produce it.
How do I use a Basket?
Basket and Bamboo Basket are placeable storage blocks. They can be crafted and placed to hold items.
How do I make Canvas Signs?
Canvas Signs come in all 16 dye colors plus a plain Canvas Sign, along with Hanging and Wall Hanging variants. Craft them using Canvas and the corresponding dye.
How do I make Cabinets?
Cabinets are available in Acacia, Bamboo, Birch, Cherry, Crimson, Dark Oak, Jungle, Mangrove, and Oak wood types. Each is crafted from its matching wood planks via a shaped recipe.