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How to make Cooked Salmon in Minecraft

This Minecraft tutorial explains how to craft cooked salmon with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.

In Minecraft, cooked salmon is one of the many food items that you can make. However, it is not made with a crafting table but rather with a furnace or a smoker. When you eat cooked salmon, it will replenish your food meter.

cooked salmon

Let's explore how to add cooked salmon to your inventory.

Supported Platforms

Cooked salmon is available in the following versions of Minecraft:

Platform	Supported (Version*)
Java Edition (PC/Mac)	Yes (1.7.2)
Pocket Edition (PE)	Yes
Xbox 360	Yes (TU31)
Xbox One	Yes (CU19)
PS3	Yes (1.22)
PS4	Yes (1.22)
Wii U	Yes (Patch 3)
Nintendo Switch	Yes
Windows 10 Edition	Yes
Education Edition	Yes

* The version that it was added or removed, if applicable.
NOTE: Pocket Edition (PE), Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Windows 10 Edition are now called Bedrock Edition. We will continue to show them individually for version history.

Where to find Cooked Salmon in Creative Mode

Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

Here is where you can find cooked salmon in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
Java Edition (PC/Mac)	1.8 - 1.19	Foodstuffs
Java Edition (PC/Mac)	1.19.3 - 1.20	Food & Drinks

Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)

Here is where you can find cooked salmon in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
Pocket Edition (PE)	0.14.1 - 1.1.3	Miscellaneous
Pocket Edition (PE)	1.2	Nature
Pocket Edition (PE)	1.2.5 - 1.19.83	Equipment

Minecraft Xbox Editions

Here is where you can find cooked salmon in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
Xbox 360	TU35 - TU69	Food
Xbox One	CU23 - CU43	Food
Xbox One	1.2.5 - 1.19.83	Equipment

Minecraft PS Editions

Here is where you can find cooked salmon in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
PS3	1.26 - 1.76	Food
PS4	1.26 - 1.91	Food
PS4	1.14.0 - 1.19.83	Equipment

Minecraft Nintendo

Here is where you can find cooked salmon in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
Wii U	Patch 3 - Patch 38	Food
Nintendo Switch	1.04 - 1.11	Food
Nintendo Switch	1.5.0 - 1.19.83	Equipment

Minecraft Windows 10 Edition

Here is where you can find cooked salmon in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
Windows 10 Edition	0.14.1 - 1.1.3	Miscellaneous
Windows 10 Edition	1.2	Nature
Windows 10 Edition	1.2.5 - 1.19.83	Equipment

Minecraft Education Edition

Here is where you can find cooked salmon in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
Education Edition	0.14.2 - 1.0.18	Miscellaneous
Education Edition	1.0.21	Nature
Education Edition	1.0.27 - 1.17.30	Equipment

Definitions

Platform is the platform that applies.
Version(s) is the Minecraft version numbers where the item can be found in the menu location listed (we have tested and confirmed this version number).
Creative Menu Location is the location of the item in the Creative Inventory menu.

Required Materials to make Cooked Salmon

In Minecraft, these are the materials you can use to craft cooked salmon:

How to craft Cooked Salmon in Survival Mode

You can craft cooked salmon in Survival Mode using either a furnace or a smoker.

Furnace
Smoker

1. Open the Furnace Menu

First, open your furnace so that you have the Furnace menu that looks like this:

furnace menu

2. Add Fuel to the Furnace

Next, you need to add fuel to the bottom fuel box in the furnace.

furnace menu with fuel

In this tutorial, we are going to use coal as our fuel.

TIP: Read our tutorial called How to Add Fuel to a Furnace if you aren't sure what items can be used as fuel, the length of time each fuel will burn, or how many items each fuel can smelt/cook.

3. Add Items to make Cooked Salmon

Next, place the raw salmon in the top box of the furnace. You should see the flames cooking the raw salmon.

Crafting recipe for cooked salmon

Once the raw salmon is cooked in the furnace, the cooked salmon will appear in the box to the right.

cooked salmon

4. Move the Cooked Salmon to Inventory

Now that you have made cooked salmon in your furnace, you need to move the new item to your inventory.

Completed cooked salmon

Congratulations, you have made cooked salmon in a furnace in Minecraft!

1. Open the Smoker Menu

First, open your smoker so that you have a Smoker menu that looks like this:

smoker menu

2. Add Fuel to the Smoker

Next, you need to add fuel to the bottom fuel box in the smoker.

smoker menu with fuel

In this tutorial, we are going to use coal as our fuel.

3. Add Items to make Cooked Salmon

Next, place the raw salmon in the top box of the smoker. You should see the flames cooking the raw salmon.

Crafting recipe for cooked salmon

Once the raw salmon is cooked in the smoker, the cooked salmon will appear in the box to the right.

cooked salmon

4. Move the Cooked Salmon to Inventory

Now that you have made cooked salmon in your smoker, you need to move the new item to your inventory.

Completed cooked salmon

Congratulations, you have made cooked salmon in a smoker in Minecraft!

Item ID and Name

Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

In Minecraft, cooked salmon has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item	Description (Minecraft ID Name)	Data Value	Stack Size	Platform	Version(s)
	Cooked Salmon (minecraft:cooked_fish)	1	64	Java	1.8 - 1.12
	Cooked Salmon (minecraft:cooked_salmon)		64	Java	1.13 - 1.20.2

Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)

In Minecraft, cooked salmon has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item	Description (Minecraft ID Name)	Data Value	Stack Size	Platform	Version(s)
	Cooked Salmon (minecraft:cooked_salmon)	0	64	PE	1.0 - 1.20.0

Minecraft Xbox One

In Minecraft, cooked salmon has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item	Description (Minecraft ID Name)	Data Value	Stack Size	Platform	Version(s)
	Cooked Salmon (minecraft:cooked_salmon)	0	64	Xbox One	1.6.0 - 1.20.0

Minecraft PS4

In Minecraft, cooked salmon has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item	Description (Minecraft ID Name)	Data Value	Stack Size	Platform	Version(s)
	Cooked Salmon (minecraft:cooked_salmon)	0	64	PS4	1.14.0 - 1.20.0

Minecraft Nintendo Switch

In Minecraft, cooked salmon has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item	Description (Minecraft ID Name)	Data Value	Stack Size	Platform	Version(s)
	Cooked Salmon (minecraft:cooked_salmon)	0	64	Switch	1.6.0 - 1.20.0

Minecraft Windows 10 Edition

In Minecraft, cooked salmon has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item	Description (Minecraft ID Name)	Data Value	Stack Size	Platform	Version(s)
	Cooked Salmon (minecraft:cooked_salmon)	0	64	Windows	1.0 - 1.20.0

Minecraft Education Edition

In Minecraft, cooked salmon has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item	Description (Minecraft ID Name)	Data Value	Stack Size	Platform	Version(s)
	Cooked Salmon (minecraft:cooked_salmon)	0	64	Education	1.0 - 1.18.32

Definitions

Description is what the item is called and (Minecraft ID Name) is the string value that is used in game commands.
Data Value (or damage value) identifies the variation of the block if more than one type exists for the Minecraft ID.
Stack Size is the maximum stack size for this item. While some items in Minecraft are stackable up to 64, other items can only be stacked up to 16 or 1. (NOTE: These stack sizes are for vanilla Minecraft only. If you are running a mod, some mods may change the stack size for an item.)
Platform is the platform that applies.
Version(s) is the Minecraft version numbers that the Minecraft ID and Name are valid for.

Give Command for Cooked Salmon

Give Command in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.13, 1.14, 1.15, 1.16, 1.17, 1.18, 1.19, 1.20 and 1.20.2, the /give command for Cooked Salmon is:

/give @p cooked_salmon 1

In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.8, 1.9, 1.10, 1.11 and 1.12, the /give command for Cooked Salmon is:

/give @p cooked_fish 1 1

Give Command in Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)

In Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE) 1.12.0, 1.13.0, 1.14.0, 1.16.0, 1.17.0, 1.18.0, 1.19.0 and 1.20.0, the /give command for Cooked Salmon is:

/give @p cooked_salmon 1 0

Give Command in Minecraft Xbox One

In Minecraft Xbox One 1.12.0, 1.13.0, 1.14.0, 1.16.0, 1.17.0, 1.18.0, 1.19.0 and 1.20.0, the /give command for Cooked Salmon is:

/give @p cooked_salmon 1 0

Give Command in Minecraft PS4

In Minecraft PS4 1.14.0, 1.16.0, 1.17.0, 1.18.0, 1.19.0 and 1.20.0, the /give command for Cooked Salmon is:

/give @p cooked_salmon 1 0

Give Command in Minecraft Nintendo Switch

In Minecraft Nintendo Switch 1.12.0, 1.13.0, 1.14.0, 1.16.0, 1.17.0, 1.18.0, 1.19.1 and 1.20.0, the /give command for Cooked Salmon is:

/give @p cooked_salmon 1 0

Give Command in Minecraft Windows 10 Edition

In Minecraft Windows 10 Edition 1.12.0, 1.13.0, 1.14.0, 1.16.0, 1.17.0, 1.18.0, 1.19.0 and 1.20.0, the /give command for Cooked Salmon is:

/give @p cooked_salmon 1 0

Give Command in Minecraft Education Edition

In Minecraft Education Edition 1.12.0, 1.12.60, 1.14.31, 1.17.30 and 1.18.32, the /give command for Cooked Salmon is:

/give @p cooked_salmon 1 0

Things to Do with Cooked Salmon

Here are some activities that you can do with cooked salmon in Minecraft:

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