Chili Pepper — Spice Crop
Quick Answer
Spice
Category
Wiki record
Soil Farming
Primary Method
Soil Farming
Fast (relative)
Growth Speed
Relative tier*
2
Indexed Recipes
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Suitable Farming Methods
Soil Farming
Grow in-ground on standard island plots. Lowest infrastructure barrier — the default route for this crop until bed compatibility is confirmed elsewhere.
Documented Uses
Wiki tags for Chili Pepper: Food & Cooking, Crafting.
Food & Cooking
Harvest for cooking, eating, and daily island upkeep. Kitchen recipes and hunger loops are confirmed on Steam — specific dishes for this crop beta est.*.
Crafting
Use as input for crafting stations, kitchens, and Research Station progression. Recipe gates and material quantities are not officially published yet.
Recipes Using Chili Pepper (loftiacodex)
- Chilli Soup — 2× in recipe
- Chakalaka — 1× in recipe
Growing Tips
- Add when kitchen recipes start requiring spices alongside Cumin and Basil.
- Common tier — viable mid-early soil route once basics are running.
- Grow time and sell value beta est.* — track in-game after launch.
Exact stats EA launch (beta est.* below)
Grow time, sell price, seed cost, and Research Station donation quantities for Chili Pepper will be added when official Early Access data ships.
Chili Pepper FAQ
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