🍎 How to Make Candy Apple
Master the Candy Apple recipe from the Kitchen Storm Update in Grow A Garden
📖 About Candy Apple
The Candy Apple Food was added with the Kitchen Storm Update, and though its name implies you'll need to cook apples, this particular recipe isn't so easy. Here's how to make it.
💡 Pro Tip
If Candy Apple is the craving, other similar recipes are likely to swap to Candy Apple! Also, if you give Chris P. Bacon his craving, the rarity of the food gets an upgrade.

Candy Apple Recipe in Grow a Garden
🥘 Basic Recipe Components
To make Candy Apple, you'll need to have an apple (apple, sugar apple, or green apple), and a plant for the candy coating (peach, raspberry, mango, sugarglaze, etc). You can see which ones you can make based on the crops in your garden in the Recipe Book next to Chris P. Bacon.
📚 Note: The Recipe Book serves as a starting point to make a recipe, though it does not list the required number of ingredients to make the item. Use the specific recipes below!
🔄 Recipe Swap Recipes
⚠️ Important: Craving-Only Recipes
These recipes ONLY work when Candy Apple is the craving:
✨ Prismatic Candy Apple
Option 1:
- • 1 Sugar Apple
- • 1 Giant Pinecone
Option 2:
- • 2 Sugarglaze
- • 2 Sugar Apple
🌟 Transcendent Candy Apple
- • 1 Beanstalk
- • 1 Ember Lily
- • 1 Sugar Apple
- • 1 Giant Pinecone
- • 1 Bone Blossom
👨🍳 Cooking Instructions
Once you have your ingredients, go to the Cooking Pot in the middle of the island to make the candy apple.
Equip the ingredient you want to add to the pot, and then interact with the pot to add it to the mix. Whatever you've added will show up on the Ingredients list to the left.

Cooking Process in Grow a Garden
When you've added all the ingredients, press the Cook button to start cooking. If you're cooking what Chris P is craving, the Cooking confirmation text will confirm it's a [Craving] recipe.
When the food is complete, interact with the pot again to get your finished dish. To give it to Chris P, equip it and speak to him, then select "4. Try this food I cooked up!"
💡 Helpful Tip
Until you press 'Cook', you can take all the food out of the pot by pressing the Empty button, which gives you all your ingredients back.