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Steamed Tomatoes are one of the new dishes you can cook inTears of the Kingdom. Due to how common their ingredients are, it’s a good meal if you’re missing a few hearts. One perk to Steamed Tomatoes is how easy it is to make a Steamed Tomatoes meal that gives buffs, such as Speed or Stealth Up. If you’re someone who likes upgrading your horse’s stats, a feature exclusive toTears of the Kingdomand not its predecessor,Breath of the Wild, then you’ll want to have a few Steamed Tomatoes on hand when you visit the Malanya Spring.
All Steamed Tomatoes Recipes
What Ingredients to Use?
To make Steamed Tomatoes, you’ll need at leastone Hylian Tomatoandone Wild Green (ex: Hyrule Herb). Once you have these, you’re able to combine them in a cooking pot.Hylian Tomatoesare the more-obvious ingredient here, but Wild Greens is acategory of ingredients. This allows you to cook different types of Steamed Tomatoes that won’t just heal you, but can also buff youdepending on the second ingredient(ie: Wild Greens).
Cooking a Hylian Tomato by itself will result in aSimmered Tomatomeal rather thanSteamed Tomatoes.
You canincrease the amount of health recoveredby cooking Steamed Tomatoesduring a Blood Moonoradding more than one Hylian Tomato. The more Hylian Tomatoes you have, the more hearts you can receive from Steamed Tomatoes.
Here’s how to make every type of Steamed Tomatoes inTears of the Kingdom:
Ingredients Required (at least one of each)
Restores Stamina.
If you’re using Wild Greens that grant buffs, then you will want toavoid mixing Wild Greens with different effects. This will cause the buff tocancel out. For example: Cook a Hylian Tomato and two Swift Violets,nota Hylian Tomato, one Swift Violet, and one Cool Safflina.
Where to Find Steamed Tomatoes Ingredients
Kakariko Village, Hyrule Field, and Hyrule Ridge
Depending on whattypeof Steamed Tomatoes you want to make, you’ll need to search specific regions of Hyrule to farm the Wild Greens. If, for example, you want to make Chilly Steamed Tomatoes, thenyou’ll want to look for Cool Safflinas, which can be found in the Gerudo Highlands or Gerudo Summit. Likewise, if you want Spicy Steamed Tomatoes, you’ll need Warm Safflinas instead. Thus, the best “Wild Greens” ingredient you’ll want for Steamed Tomatoes are theHyrule Herbs. These can be found inHyrule FieldandHyrule Ridge. You can also purchase them from certain vendors.
Hylian Tomatoes appear in Hyrule Field as well, but you may find them specifically growing along thepath leading into Kakariko Village (2064, -1190, 0137). There are also Hylian Tomatoes near theRiverside StableandBatrea Lake. Otherwise, if you’veunlocked the farm/crops in Hateno Village, you can have Uma grow them for you.
Where to Use Steamed Tomatoes
Upgrade Horses at Malanya Spring
The obvious way to use Steamed Tomatoes is to eat them. Depending on the amount of tomatoes and wild greens you used when making them, the health restored and potential buff length will vary. However, if you have stronger meals, then you can eithersellthe Steamed Tomatoes to earn a few rupees, or you cangive them to Malanya to upgrade a horse.
Malanya can be found at the appropriately-named Malanya Spring.When you first meet him, he’ll want one Endura Carrot, but after this, you’ll be able torevive any of your horsesorupgrade them. To upgrade horses, you’ll need to give Malanyameals. There are four categories that you’re able to upgrade: Strength, Speed, Stamina, and Pull.
Some horses can’t have their stats raised.The giant white horse and the giant horse, for example, cannot have Pull upgraded.
