
Sugar
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Spreads a rich sweetness as it melts smoothly in the mouth. Deepens the flavor of any dish as a mouth-watering ingredient. Can be purchased at a grocer's shop.
cooking ingredient
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common
About
- •Sugar is a seasoning like Salt—purchased merchant-only, never foraged or farmed
- •One of the three essential cooking seasonings (Salt, Sugar, Cooking Oil)
- •Used in Wine recipe (2x Fruit + 1x Sugar + 2x Water)
- •Required for sweet dessert and beverage recipes—cannot be substituted with other ingredients
- •Cheap price means you can stock up early without draining your budget
- •Visit Grocer shops in any settlement—they always carry it in unlimited quantities
Gathering Guide
- •Sugar is exclusively purchased from Grocer shops—you cannot gather or farm it
- •Found in any town with a marketplace—Salt, Sugar, and Cooking Oil never run out
- •Cheap and always in stock—prioritize buying Sugar whenever you visit a town
- •Essential for dessert recipes and buff beverages, especially early-game healing food
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Cooking Oil
Lends a rich sheen and deep flavor to grilled or fried dishes. Symbolizes wealth for those who can afford to use it generously. Can be purchased at a grocer's shop.

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An egg laid by a hen, holding yolk and egg white within a thin shell. It has a rich, smooth flavor. Can be purchased at a grocer's shop.
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Last updated: March 2026