How to make Mushroom Stew in Minecraft

This Minecraft tutorial explains how to craft mushroom stew with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.

In Minecraft, mushroom stew is one of the many food items that you can make. Mushroom stew will replenish your food meter when eaten.

mushroom stew

Let's explore how to make mushroom stew.

Supported Platforms

Mushroom stew is available in the following versions of Minecraft:

Platform	Supported (Version*)
Java Edition (PC/Mac)	Yes
Pocket Edition (PE)	Yes
Xbox 360	Yes
Xbox One	Yes
PS3	Yes
PS4	Yes
Wii U	Yes
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 Mushroom Stew in Creative Mode

Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

Here is where you can find mushroom stew 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 mushroom stew 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 - 1.20.0	Equipment

Minecraft Xbox Editions

Here is where you can find mushroom stew 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 - 1.20.0	Equipment

Minecraft PS Editions

Here is where you can find mushroom stew 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 - 1.20.0	Equipment

Minecraft Nintendo

Here is where you can find mushroom stew 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 - 1.20.0	Equipment

Minecraft Windows 10 Edition

Here is where you can find mushroom stew 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 - 1.20.0	Equipment

Minecraft Education Edition

Here is where you can find mushroom stew 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 Mushroom Stew

In Minecraft, these are the materials you can use to craft mushroom stew:

1 Red Mushroom

1 Brown Mushroom

1 Bowl

How to craft Mushroom Stew in Survival Mode

1. Open the Crafting Menu

First, open your crafting table so that you have the 3x3 crafting grid that looks like this:

3x3 crafting area

2. Add Items to make Mushroom Stew

In the crafting menu, you should see a crafting area that is made up of a 3x3 crafting grid. To make mushroom stew, place 1 red mushroom, 1 brown mushroom, and 1 bowl in the 3x3 crafting grid.

When making a mushroom stew, it is important that the brown mushroom, red mushroom and bowl are placed in the exact pattern as the image below. In the first row, there should be 1 brown mushroom in the first box, 1 red mushroom in the second box and 1 bowl in the third box. This is the Minecraft crafting recipe for mushroom stew.

Crafting recipe for mushroom stew

Now that you have filled the crafting area with the correct pattern, the mushroom stew will appear in the box to the right.

mushroom stew

3. Move the Mushroom Stew to Inventory

Once you have crafted a mushroom stew, you need to move the new item to your inventory.

Completed mushroom stew