Moonglow Bay is a heartwarming fishing sim that’s more than just fishing. Try and revitalise the coastal town of Moonglow Bay with the power of delicious seafood. Whenever you go fishing you have the opportunity to sell your fish or turn them into dishes to be sold for more money/Shells.

There are 60 recipes in Moonglow Bay to discover for you to sell or give as gifts to the townsfolk. This is a lot of recipes that involve a wide variety of ingredients and cooking utensils. In this guide we’ll take you through the basics of cooking and every recipe in Moonglow Bay!

 

How to Cook In Moonglow Bay

Three things are required to cook a meal in Moonglow Bay – a recipe, the necessary fish or seafood, and enough shells to cover the cost of the remaining ingredients.

Your kitchen will automatically stock all the non-seafood ingredients you need for each recipe.

To prepare a meal, first, select the recipe and seafood ingredients. Next, attend each station around the kitchen and follow the button and analogue stick prompts to cook. Be precise! Any mistakes will decrease the meal’s sale price.

 

Kitchen Tools

There are 6 available Kitchen Tools for you to use in Moonglow Bay. Most of it will be available when you get your kitchen, but you’ll need to buy the Meat Cleaver and Fillet Knife at the Sea Market.

Here’s a diagram on the cooking mini-game, taken from the moonglow-bay fandom.

 

How To Obtain Recipes In Moonglow Bay

Get new recipes in Moonglow Bay in one of three ways:

• Purchase them from the Sea Market
• Obtain as a reward for completing certain tasks
• As a reward for Mastering existing recipes

Recipe Mastery has three stages: Novice, Intermediate, and Advanced. Mastering each stage requires you to cook the entire recipe perfectly a specific number of times. (Batches only count as one cook.)

Once a recipe is Mastered, its preparation time and complexity will be greatly reduced.

 

All The Recipes In Moonglow Bay

Dish	Ingredients	Shell Cost	Equipment
Low-Grade Bait	1 Small Fish or Miniscule Mightbug	0 Shells	None
High-Grade Bait	1 Medium Fish	0 Shells	Meat Cleaver
Fish N Chips	1 of Any Fish, Potatoes	10 Shells	None
Fish Cakes	1 of Any Fish	0 Shells	None
Whole Fish	1 Grating Belly Fish	0 Shells	None
Sizzling Fish	1 Ling	0 Shells	None
Steamed Purple Tail	1 Slicing Tail	0 Shells	None
Crab Rice	1 of Any Crab, Rice	5 Shells	None
Boiled Lobster	1 of Any Lobster	0 Shells	None
Fish Chowder	2 Small Fish, Potatoes	10 Shells	None
Fish Fingers	1 Small Fish, Potatoes	3 Shells	None
Fish Tacos	1 Small Fish, Bread	5 Shells	None
Fish Kebab	2 Small Aggressive Fish	10 Shells	None
Skate Noisette	1 Raja Skate, Butter	5 Shells	None
Steamed Fish	1 of Any Fish, Seasoning	5 Shells	None
Fried Flying Fish	1 Ocean Angel, Vegetables	10 Shells	None
Fish Rice Bowl	1 of Any Fish, Rice	5 Shells	None
Surf And Turf	1 of Any Shrimp or Lobster, Steak, Seasoning	12 Shells	None
Grilled Octopus	1 of Any Octopus	0 Shells	None
Tuna Sashimi	2 Medium Agile Fish	0 Shells	None
Clam Chowder	1 Singing Clam, Bacon, Potatoes	20 Shells	None
Jerk Fish Poutine	1 Medium Resilient Fish, Potatoes, Gravy	10 Shells	None
Fish Pastry	2 of Any Lobster or Medium Fish	15 Shells	Meat Cleaver
Spicy Fish Tacos	1 Medium Aggressive Fish, Salad, Bread	12 Shells	None
Glazed Mahi Mahi	1 Mahi Mahi, Sauce, Seasoning	20 Shells	Meat Cleaver
Fish Burger	1 Medium Resilient Fish, Bread	15 Shells	Meat Cleaver
Pancetta-Wrapped Fish	1 Medium Agile Fish, Pancetta	15 Shells	Fillet Knife
Bajan Season Fried Flying Fish	1 Ocean Angel, Sauce	20 Shells	None
Fish Curry	1 of Any Lobster or Medium Fish, Rice, Toppings	12 Shells	Meat Cleaver
Sea Salad	2 Shrimp, 2 Lobster, 2 Large Fish, Vegetables	20 Shells	None
Lobster Roll	1 of Any Lobster, Seasoning, Dough	14 Shells	Meat Cleaver
Lagareiro Style Octopus	1 of Any Octopus Potatoes, Seasoning	25 Shells	Meat Cleaver
Tuna Tataki	1 of Any Fish, Seasoning	30 Shells	Meat Cleaver
Cullen Skink	1 of Any Fish, Sauce, Bread	25 Shells	Meat Cleaver
Seafood Chowder	1 of Any Fish, Seasoning, Sauce	40 Shells	Meat Cleaver
Smoked Haddock and Spinach Tart	1 of Any Fish, Pastry, Spinach	30 Shells	Meat Cleaver
Crispy Sesame Fish Burger	1 Medium Resilient Fish, Potatoes, Bread	32 Shells	Meat Cleaver
Smoking Sail	1 Sail Fish, Salad	25 Shells	Meat Cleaver Fillet Knife
Pan Fried Eel	1 of Any Eel, Seasoning, Sauce	100 Shells	Meat Cleaver
Pan Seared Scallops	1 of Any Fish, Vegetables, Seasoning	80 Shells	Meat Cleaver
Creamy Cullen Skink	2 of Any Fish	40 Shells	Meat Cleaver
Grilled Oyster	1 Oyster, Seasoning	80 Shells	Meat Cleaver Fillet Knife
Fish Pie	1 of Any Fish, Potatoes	50 Shells	Meat Cleaver
Honey Balsamic Glazed Mahi Mahi	1 Mahi Mahi, Sauce, Toppings	150 Shells	Meat Cleaver
Ruby Glazed Whole Fish	1 Large Fish, Vegetables, Sauce	250 Shells	Meat Cleaver Fillet Knife
Deep Sea Steaks	1 Large Aggressive Fish, Vegetables, Seasoning	200 Shells	Meat Cleaver Fillet Knife
Seared Eel Cutlets	1 of Any EelRiceVegetables	130 Shells	Fillet Knife
Pan Fried Mackerel	1 Large Agile Fish, Vegetables, Seasoning, Toppings	200 Shells	Meat Cleaver Fillet Knife
Rainbow Rice Bowl	3 Large Fish, Rice	80 Shells	Meat Cleaver Fillet Knife
Black Risotto Seafood Salad	2 Shrimp, 2 Lobster, 2 Large Fish, Rice	300 Shells	Meat Cleaver Fillet Knife
Okoze Sashimi	2 of Any Fish, Toppings	400 Shells	Meat Cleaver Fillet Knife
Angels On Horseback	1 Oyster, Bacon, Seasoning	400 Shells	Meat Cleaver
Curried Fish Pie	2 of Any Fish, Dough	250 Shells	Meat Cleaver Fillet Knife
Cedar Plank-Smoked Sail	1 Sail Fish, Butter, Vegetables	350 Shells	Meat Cleaver Fillet Knife
Grilled Fish Steaks with Mango Avocado Salsa	1 Large Aggressive Fish, Vegetables	680 Shells	Meat Cleaver Fillet Knife
Valerian Fish Fry	1 Sleeper Fish, Rice, Vegetables	540 Shells	Meat Cleaver Fillet Knife
Hot Smoked Fish With Bacon And Apple	1 Large Weight Fish or Large Aggressive Fish, Vegetables, Bacon	400 Shells	Meat Cleaver Fillet Knife
Seared Unagi Nigiri	1 of Any Eel, Rice, Toppings	520 Shells	Meat Cleaver Fillet Knife
Lobster Thermidor	1 Studded Lobster, Seasoning, Toppings	1,145 Shells	Meat Cleaver Fillet Knife
Shrimp Po Boy	1 of Any Shrimp, Seasoning, Bread	500 Shells	Meat Cleaver

 

Cook In Batches

Lastly, you can cook in batches to save time. You can do this if you have the required resources to create a batch. This includes seafood, fish and shells. But be careful… any mistakes when cooking will affect the quality and sale price of every meal!

 

Moonglow Bay

Moonglow Bay by bunnyhug is out now on Windows PC via Steam and on Xbox One and Xbox Series X. As of the time of writing the game is currently 50% off on Steam so give it a look now!

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