How do you get Suspicious Stew in Minecraft?

Suspicious Stew is crafted from Red Mushroom, Brown Mushroom, and Bowl + Any Flower at a Crafting Table, in a single step. It also comes from trading (Farmer), and Suspicious Stew from Suspicious Stew from brown mooshrooms, not just the recipe above.

When was Suspicious Stew added to Minecraft?

Suspicious Stew was added in version 1.14.

What is Suspicious Stew used for?

Suspicious Stew is eaten to restore 6 hunger and 7.2 saturation, helping you keep your hunger bar full and regenerate health.

How many Suspicious Stew can you stack?

One Suspicious Stew per slot, since Suspicious Stew does not stack, and every one then costs 1 Red Mushroom, 1 Brown Mushroom, and 1 Bowl + Any Flower. A double chest holds 54 Suspicious Stew, one to a slot.

How long does it take to eat Suspicious Stew?

Hold right click 1.6 seconds for one Suspicious Stew, 4 times for a full bar, 6.4 seconds for that meal of Suspicious Stew. You can spend those seconds on a full bar too, which is rare: Suspicious Stew does not need you to be hungry.

Where do you find Suspicious Stew in chests?

Suspicious Stew is chest loot in the ancient city ice box (about 55%, 2 to 6 at a time) and shipwreck supply chests (about 54%). Those odds are per chest, and Luck does not move them.

FoodCraftable

Suspicious Stew

A special stew that grants a random status effect depending on the flower used in crafting.

Stack Size

Durability

N/A

Suspicious Stew at a glance

Minecraft files Suspicious Stew under Food: a food item you get from crafting, trading (Farmer), and Suspicious Stew from brown mooshrooms. No stacking for Suspicious Stew: a slot goes the moment a second one comes in, and a chest row of nine holds nine. On the hunger bar Suspicious Stew fills 3 drumsticks, 6 points, with 7.2 saturation behind it.

Restoring 6 hunger and 7.2 saturation, Suspicious Stew keeps your hunger bar topped up so natural health regeneration can continue, and the 7.2 is the part that decides how long it takes before you reach for Suspicious Stew again. Of the 2 kinds of generated chest that can hold Suspicious Stew, the ancient city ice box is the best bet at about 55% per chest. It sits between Spider Eye and Sweet Berries in Food, number 35 of 37 there.

Crafting recipe

Crafting
Red Mushroom
Brown Mushroom
Bowl + Any Flower
Suspicious Stew
Recipe data from Astroworld Crafting, where Suspicious Stew has the grid for Suspicious Stew

How to obtain

Crafting
Trading (Farmer)
Suspicious Stew from brown mooshrooms

Food value

Hunger Restored

6 (3 drumsticks)

Saturation

7.2

Time to Eat

1.6 seconds

Eat On A Full Bar

Yes

Eating

4 helpings clear an empty hunger bar, at 1.6 seconds each, which is 6.4 seconds before Suspicious Stew has done the job. Per point of hunger you get 1.2 saturation out of Suspicious Stew, and saturation is what drains before hunger does. Number 12 of 37 for saturation: Mushroom Stew at 7.2 does better, Baked Potato at 6 does worse. Unlike almost everything else on the menu, Suspicious Stew is edible when you are not hungry at all.

Notes

The effect depends on the flower used. Dandelion gives Saturation, Blue Orchid gives Saturation, Oxeye Daisy gives Regeneration.

Frequently asked questions about Suspicious Stew

How do you get Suspicious Stew in Minecraft?
Suspicious Stew is crafted from Red Mushroom, Brown Mushroom, and Bowl + Any Flower at a Crafting Table, in a single step. It also comes from trading (Farmer), and Suspicious Stew from Suspicious Stew from brown mooshrooms, not just the recipe above.
When was Suspicious Stew added to Minecraft?
Suspicious Stew was added in version 1.14.
What is Suspicious Stew used for?
Suspicious Stew is eaten to restore 6 hunger and 7.2 saturation, helping you keep your hunger bar full and regenerate health.
How many Suspicious Stew can you stack?
One Suspicious Stew per slot, since Suspicious Stew does not stack, and every one then costs 1 Red Mushroom, 1 Brown Mushroom, and 1 Bowl + Any Flower. A double chest holds 54 Suspicious Stew, one to a slot.
How long does it take to eat Suspicious Stew?
Hold right click 1.6 seconds for one Suspicious Stew, 4 times for a full bar, 6.4 seconds for that meal of Suspicious Stew. You can spend those seconds on a full bar too, which is rare: Suspicious Stew does not need you to be hungry.
Where do you find Suspicious Stew in chests?
Suspicious Stew is chest loot in the ancient city ice box (about 55%, 2 to 6 at a time) and shipwreck supply chests (about 54%). Those odds are per chest, and Luck does not move them.

Building with it

A mushroom stew made with a flower gives a suspicious stew, and the flower decides the effect: poppy for night vision, dandelion for saturation, wither rose for wither. Brown mushrooms and red mushrooms plus any flower means the whole thing is farmable at home.

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