To make a hot dog in the game Grow a Garden, you need to:
- Gather the correct ingredients, which can vary. Some known recipes include:
- Legendary Hot Dog: 1 Pepper, 1 Corn
- Mythical Hot Dog: 2 Peppers, 1 Corn
- Divine Hot Dog: 1 Corn, 1 Lucky Bamboo, 3 Bone Blossoms
- Prismatic Hot Dog: 4 Bone Blossoms, 1 Corn
- Other variations include mixing peppers, bananas, traveler fruit, roasted delight, elephant ears, dragon pepper, and bone blossoms with corn.
- Go to the Cooking Pot located in the middle of the island.
- Equip each ingredient one by one and interact with the Cooking Pot to add them. The added ingredients will show up in the Ingredients list.
- Once all ingredients are added, press the Cook button to start cooking. The cooking time varies depending on ingredient size and quality.
- When cooking is finished, retrieve the hot dog from the pot.
- To get rewards, deliver the hot dog to Chris P. and select the option "try this food I cooked up!"
If Chris P. is craving a hot dog when you give it to him, you'll get better rewards including seed packs, eggs, and pets.
For growing a garden in general, the process includes:
- Choosing and marking out a garden space.
- Clearing grass, weeds, and shrubs from the area.
- Designing the garden with elements like raised beds for vegetables, pathways, and perennial beds.
- Filling raised beds with nutrient-rich, well-draining soil.
- Selecting a water source such as hand watering, drip irrigation, or garden ollas.
- Planting according to seedling or seed timing with consideration for frost dates.
- Maintaining the garden with watering, weeding, pruning, fertilizing, pest control, and mulching for moisture retention and weed suppression.
If you want specific instructions on either growing a garden or making a hot dog in Grow a Garden, you can ask!