Cornflour
| Cornflour | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Class | Cooked and Prepared |
| Type | Thickener |
| Hunger | -60 |
| Thirst | - |
| Calories | - |
| Fresh | - |
| Rotten | - |
| Cook Time | - |
| Weight | 2 |
| Crafting Skill | None |
| Crafting | See How to Craft |
| Location | Containers |
| Spawn ID | /additem Base.Cornflour2
|
Cornflour is a fine flour ground from dried Corn. It is a baking and thickening ingredient that has to be used in a recipe before it can be eaten. A full bag weighs 2.0 and keeps without spoiling.
Cornflour counts as a flour, so it can stand in for wheat flour in many baking recipes. It makes bread, cakes, pies, pizza, cookies and muffins, and it coats shrimp and onion rings for frying. It also thickens soup and stew.
Cornflour is found in fried food and Mexican restaurant kitchens. It can also be made from 20 dried ears of Corn at a Stone Quern or a Stone Mill. The Chef is the best occupation for cooked and prepared. It starts with the most Cooking skill. The Burger Flipper also starts with some Cooking skill.
Cooking
Cornflour must go into a recipe to be eaten. It works as a flour in Make Cake Batter, Prepare Pie Dough, Prepare Bread Dough, Prepare Baguette and Prepare Biscuits. It also works in Prepare Pizza, Prepare Muffins and every cookie recipe. Prepare Breaded Shrimp and Prepare 2 Breaded Onion Rings use it as a coating.
In an evolved dish it thickens Soup and Stew, adding 6 hunger. It counts as a spice there, so it does not take up an ingredient slot.
The Grind Cornflour recipe turns 20 dried Corn into one bag at a Stone Quern. The Mill Cornflour recipe does the same at a Stone Mill. That gives a farm with a corn field its own flour supply.
These dishes take the Cornflour as an ingredient, with the hunger it restores in each.
| Dish | Hunger Restored | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Soup | 6 | - |
| Stew | 6 | - |
How to Craft Cornflour
Each recipe that makes the Cornflour is listed with its materials and the tools it keeps.
Mill Cornflour
The Mill Cornflour recipe makes the Cornflour. It needs no skill level. It is made at a Stone Mill.
| Name | Image | Amount | Kept | Spawn ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corn (Dried) | 
|
20x | No | /additem Base.CornSeed
|
Grind Cornflour
The Grind Cornflour recipe makes the Cornflour. It needs no skill level. It is made at a Stone Quern.
| Name | Image | Amount | Kept | Spawn ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corn (Dried) |
|
20x | No | /additem Base.CornSeed
|
Locations
Cornflour is a common find in kitchens that fry or bake with corn. Mexican restaurant kitchens hold it in storage most of the time and on the counter more than half the time. Fish and chips, Jay's Chicken and seafood kitchen counters carry it more than half the time. Deep fry kitchen counters hold it about half the time. Western restaurant kitchen counters turn it up now and then. Home kitchens hold it only very rarely.
The places where it spawns, with the rough chance per container. Each tab shows one kind of place.
| Location | Container | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican kitchen | Other | 80% |
| Fishchips kitchen | Counter | 62.5% |
| Mexican kitchen | Counter | 61.5% |
| Deepfry kitchen | Counter | 50% |
| Western kitchen | Counter | 24.2% |
| Deepfry kitchen | Other | 20% |
| Fishchips kitchen | Other | 20% |
| Kitchen | Counter | 0.8% |
| Kitchen | Overhead cupboard | 0.8% |
| Location | Container | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| Jayschicken kitchen | Counter | 62.5% |
| Seafood kitchen | Counter | 62.5% |
| Jayschicken kitchen | Other | 40% |
Notes
- Cornflour counts as flour, so it replaces wheat flour in bread, cake and cookies.
- It never spoils, which makes it a good long-term pantry staple.
- A corn harvest can be dried and ground into Cornflour at a Stone Quern.
- In soup or stew it thickens the dish without using an ingredient slot.
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