To make a salad in Grow a Garden (GAG), follow these steps:
- Gather salad ingredients from your garden. For a basic salad, the common ingredients include tomatoes, carrots, bamboo, and some rare items for higher-level salads like Bone Blossom, Corn, Pepper, etc.
- Go to the cooking pot located in the lobby or center of the island.
- Equip one ingredient at a time and interact with the cooking pot to add it to the mix. The ingredients appear to the left as you add them.
- After adding all ingredients, press the Cook button to start cooking. You can remove ingredients by pressing the Empty button before cooking.
- Wait for the cooking process to finish, then interact with the pot to collect your salad.
- You can then give the salad to the chef to receive rewards if it matches the craving.
Example salad recipes:
- Common Salad: 3 Carrots + 1 Bamboo
- Uncommon Salad: 1 Orange Tulip + 1 Bamboo + 1 Carrot + 1 Tomato
- Legendary Salad: 1 Ember Lily + 1 Dragon Fruit + 1 Bamboo + 1 Tomato
- Prismatic Salad (used Bone Blossom): 4 Bone Blossom + 1 Tomato
- Simple Salad (often used): 2 Tomatoes or 1 Corn + 1 Tomato
The cooking time varies with the recipe; for example, a simple tomato salad cooks instantly or in a few minutes. This method covers the cooking event with the chef "Chris P. Bacon" in Grow a Garden and how to make various salads for different rewards based on the recipe used.