Porridge

Porridge

"A nutritious and warming meal. Produced by: Beanery, Teahouse, Distillery, Field Kitchen."

Purpose	Complex Food
Species Preference	Foxes, Humans
Category	Food
Eatable	Yes
Burnable	No
Burn time	0
Sell value	0.16
Buy price	0.32
ID	'[Food Processed] Porridge'

Overview

Porridge is a Complex Food preferred by Foxes and Humans. Each of your Villagers of these Species that fulfills their need for Porridge receives +4 to their Resolve. It is often the easiest Complex Food to produce during early-game, as  Vegetables brought with embarkation can be used to make Porridge and an early Small Farm and Rain Collector can provide ample ingredients.

Production Chain

Recipes for Porridge

3 recipes for Porridge.

Building	Efficiency	Ingredient #1	Ingredient #2	Product
Field Kitchen	02:06	8  Grain 8  Vegetables 8  Mushrooms 8  Herbs	10  Drizzle Water 12  Clearance Water 14  Storm Water	10  Porridge
Distillery	★★ 02:06	5  Grain 5  Vegetables 5  Mushrooms 5  Herbs	7  Drizzle Water 9  Clearance Water 11  Storm Water	10  Porridge
Teahouse	★★ 02:06	5  Grain 5  Vegetables 5  Mushrooms 5  Herbs	7  Drizzle Water 9  Clearance Water 11  Storm Water	10  Porridge
Beanery	★★★ 01:45	4  Grain 4  Vegetables 4  Mushrooms 4  Herbs	6  Drizzle Water 8  Clearance Water 10  Storm Water	10  Porridge

Recipes with Porridge as an Ingredient

No recipes found for ingredient: Porridge.

Alternative Sources

Porridge can be sourced in many ways other than from producing it. These include:

• Breaking open Abandoned Caches
• As Rewards from completing Orders
• Buying it from Traders
• Receiving it as a good after Attacking Traders who carried it.

Orders

Orders relating to Porridge:

Perks and Cornerstones

3 Perks mentioning 'Porridge'.

Perk	Rarity	Description	Source(s)	Price
Filling Dish	Epic	"<sprite name="[food processed] porridge"> Porridge production increases by +1 for every 150 units of <sprite name="[water] drizzle water"> Drizzle Water produced."	as a Cornerstone	—
Puffed Grain	Uncommon	"+3 to <sprite name="[food processed] porridge"> Porridge production. Gain additional <sprite name="[food processed] porridge"> Porridge every yield (from gathering, farming, or production)."	from Order rewards	—
Puffed Grain	Uncommon	"+2 to <sprite name="[food processed] porridge"> Porridge production. Gain additional <sprite name="[food processed] porridge"> Porridge every yield (from gathering, farming, or production)."	from Order rewards purchased from a Trader	18

Strategies

Porridge is often the first Complex Food a player can produce, as its ingredients can be found early on.
A player can use Vegetables, Grain, Mushrooms or Herbs gathered from Small Nodes by the Small Foragers' Camp ★ or Small Herbalists' Camp ★ and Rainwater collected by the Rain Collector to produce it in the Field Kitchen.

Production Chain

The production chain for Porridge looks like this.

First Ingredients:

Vegetables, Grain, Mushrooms or Herbs

Step 1: Gather Resources

Primary Resources	Charges → Resource Deposits		Bonuse Resources	Gathering Building	Worker Slots	Specialization Bonus	Build Cost Prestige 5≤	Build Cost Prestige 6≥
Wheat Vegetables	82 → Swamp Wheat Field (LARGE) → 82 → Moss Broccoli Patch (LARGE) →		20% + 100% 40% + 20%	Foragers' Camp ★★	2	Farming Human	10 Wood 3 Parts	15 Wood 5 Parts
	24 → Swamp Wheat Field (SMALL)→ 27 → Moss Broccoli Patch (SMALL)→		20% 30%	Small Foragers' Camp ★
Herbs Mushrooms	82 → Herb Node (LARGE) → 82 → Grasscap Mushrooms (LARGE) →		40% + 20% 40%	Herbalists' Camp★★	2	Alchemy Harpy	10 Wood 3 Parts	15 Wood 5 Parts
	27 → Herb Node (SMALL) → 27 → Bleeding Tooth Mushroom (SMALL) →		20% 20%	Small Herbalists' Camp ★

Second Ingredient: Drizzle Water, Clearance Water or Storm Water

Options:

• Rain Collector
• Advanced Rain Collector
• Geyser Pump built on top of Drizzle Water, Clearance Water or Storm Water Geyser

Bare minimum production

If you need Porridge without a lot of investment, look here. Altogether, this setup requires 10 Wood, 6 Parts, 4 Planks, and 2 Fabric for the Camps and Buildings.

1. A Mushrooms, Herbs, Grain or Vegetables Deposit worked by a Small Herbalists' Camp or Small Foragers' CampAND
2. A Drizzle Water collected in a Rain Collector AND
3. A Field Kitchen

Efficient sustainable production

If you need to sustain Porridge and want to feel efficient at doing so, look here.

1. Farm Fields worked by an Herb Garden producing both Roots and Herbs.

Related and Supporting Perks

See also: Perks.

• Sharp Sickles: +2 to Herbs production. Gain additional Herbs every yield (from gathering, farming, or production).