Prelude to custom foods . Dissecting a recipe.

In a start to create custom foods. We first need to learn how recipes from the stove work.

In this time we dissect the pancakes single serving recipe.

First open a package and extract the tuning


recipe_Food_Homestyle_Pancakes-Single



In it you will see the steps for making the recipe



1.First you will see th e <E>GetIngredientTray</E> phase.

On this the sims goes to the fridge and takes the tray.


2. phaseSimple_Food_MixingBowl_Dough

In this phase changes the tray to the mixingbowl


3. Counter_MixingBowl_Mix_Basic

The sims starts to interact with the mixingbowl


4. Cooking_Shared_AddLiquid_Basic

Here the sims add liquid to the bowl




5. Cooking_Shared_Passive_Emotion

In this the sims can relax to start the next iteration



6. Counter_MixingBowl_Mix_Basic

The sims continue interating with the mixing bowl


7 phaseMulti_Food-CounterBasic

In this the sims finish with the bowl and continue with the next iteration



8. phaseSimple_Food_FryingPan_Pancake

The sims pour the mixed thing into the fryingpan and a pancake appear



9.Stove_FryingPan_Flip_Basic

The sims flip the pancake into the air.




10. Cooking_Shared_Passive_Basic

The sims could rest to the next iteraction



11. al_FryingPan_OptionalActions

The sims continue to interact with the fryingpan adding peeper and liquid


12. Stove_FryingPan_Flip_Basic

The sim flips the pancake again


13.Cooking_Shared_Passive_Emotion

The sims could rest for the next iteraction.



14. Stove_FryingPan_Flip_Basic

The sim flips the pancake again



15.phaseMulti_Food-Stove_FryingPan_Basic

The phases of making a pancake with the fryingpan


16. phaseSimple_Food_FinalProduct_PlaceOnCounter

In this phase the sims ends with the frying pan and places the food on the counter


17 <E n="key">GetIngredientTray</E>

<V n="value" t="simple_phase_ref">

<U n="simple_phase_ref">

<T n="factory">15641<!--phaseSimple_IngredientsTray_Baking--></T>

<L n="next_phases">

<E>1-ICO-Transition</E>

Remember the GetIngredientTray key?. This one select what tray will display. In this time the baking tray. (eggs flour)





18.

<T n="_retail_price">7</T>

<T n="autonomy_weight">1</T>

<T n="crafted_by_text">0x2642142E<!--Made By: {0.SimName}--></T>

<V t="flat_fee" n="crafting_cost">

<T n="flat_fee">4</T>

</V>

<T n="delta_ingredient_price">1</T>

<U n="final_product">

<L n="apply_states">

<T>15113<!--Consumable_Untouched--></T>

<T>10412<!--CraftingSkill_01--></T>

<T>76724<!--Trash_Consumable_HasFood--></T>

</L>

<L n="apply_tags">

<E>Food_Prepared</E>

</L>

<V t="enabled" n="carry_track">

<E n="enabled">RIGHT</E>

</V>

<L n="conditional_apply_states">

<U>

<T n="state">26207<!--FreshChef_LockFreshness--></T>

<V t="trait" n="test">

<U n="trait">

<L n="whitelist_traits">

<T>26199<!--trait_FreshChef--></T>

</L>

</U>

</V>

</U>

<U>

<T n="state">15305<!--Quality_Outstanding--></T>

<V t="trait" n="test">

<U n="trait">

<L n="whitelist_traits">

<T>26199<!--trait_FreshChef--></T>

</L>

</U>

</V>

</U>

<U>

<T n="state">32305<!--Marketable_HigherValue--></T>

<V n="test" t="trait">

<U n="trait">

<L n="whitelist_traits">

<T>31924<!--trait_Marketable--></T>

</L>

</U>

</V>

</U>

</L>



This code shows the price and the quality of the food.



19.

<T n="definition">8554<!--foodPlateEatSingleGENPancake_01 ({S.Pancakes}{P.Plates of Pancakes})--></T>

This one link the single plate to the recipe. If you make custom single food you will need to link it here. Later I will show you how to link the single plates to the recipe.

20.

<L n="loot_list">

<T>33896<!--loot_Buff_Trait_Perfectionist_Outstanding--></T>

<T>33897<!--loot_Buff_Trait_Perfectionist_Poor--></T>

<T>76174<!--Loot_Commodity_CareerBenefit_Culinary_Main--></T>

<T>76176<!--Loot_Commodity_CareerBenefit_Culinary_Chef--></T>

<T>108881<!--loot_Buff_Trait_Survivalist_FreshIngredients--></T>

<T>99199<!--CommodityChange_SkillCookingHomestyleHigh_CompletionBonus_QualityHigh--></T>

<T>99198<!--CommodityChange_SkillCookingHomestyleHigh_CompletionBonus_QualityLow--></T>

<T>99194<!--CommodityChange_SkillCookingHomestyleHigh_CompletionBonus_QualityMed--></T>

<T>99191<!--CommodityChange_SkillCookingHomestyleLow_CompletionBonus_QualityHigh--></T>

<T>99193<!--CommodityChange_SkillCookingHomestyleLow_CompletionBonus_QualityLow--></T>

<T>99192<!--CommodityChange_SkillCookingHomestyleLow_CompletionBonus_QualityMed--></T>

<T>99196<!--CommodityChange_SkillCookingHomestyleMed_CompletionBonus_QualityHigh--></T>

<T>99195<!--CommodityChange_SkillCookingHomestyleMed_CompletionBonus_QualityLow--></T>

<T>99197<!--CommodityChange_SkillCookingHomestyleMed_CompletionBonus_QualityMed--></T>



The commoditys of the food.



21.<T n="statistic">16705<!--statistic_Skill_AdultMajor_HomestyleCooking--></T>



The skill neded to craft the recipe, this time the HomestyleCooking.





22.

<V t="use_multi_serving_name" n="multi_serving_name">

<T n="use_multi_serving_name">0xAF4A5A8A<!--Single Serving--></T>

</V>

<T n="name">0x5FF83874<!--Pancakes--></T>

<T n="phase_interaction_name">0x92EBE7A3<!--Cook Pancakes--></T>

<V t="enabled" n="push_consume_threshold">

This shows the name of the food in the menu and its a single serving



23.

<V t="enabled" n="use_ingredients">

<U n="enabled">

<T n="all_ingredients_required">False</T>

<L n="ingredient_list">

<V t="ingredient_by_tag">

<U n="ingredient_by_tag">

<E n="ingredient_tag">Func_Ingredient_Fruit</E>

</U>

</V>

</L>

</U>

</V>



If this enabled. this code shows that you need fruit to make this recipe if you want.

Why?

<T n="all_ingredients_required">False</T>

If false you don’t need all the ingredients to work.

True. You need all the ingredients.

<E n="ingredient_tag">Func_Ingredient_Fruit</E>

You need fruit as ingredient



Well this is how a recipe for the stove works. Hope this was helpful.
 

Any coments are welcome.