Fried Catfish Dinner

Fried Catfish Dinner is an Uncommon consumable in Palia.

Description

“	Battered, fried catfish served with a fresh, tomato salsa. Taylin's favorite weeknight dish for picky children.	”
–In-Game Item Description

How to Obtain

Cooking

Fried Catfish Dinner is obtained by cooking at a Standard Stove.

Obtain the Recipe

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The recipe can be obtained by reaching Friendship level 3 with  Hassian, and gaining access to his grove after completing the quest: Room for Improvement. It is a blue book located in the middle of the grove, on his sleeping bag near a campfire.

Recipe

 «  Fried Catfish Dinner  » 

Cut and pat catfish fillet dry, then coat on both sides with flour. Fry until golden and serve with a side of salsa for a bright, tasty meal.

Recipe

Fried Catfish Dinner Recipe
Ingredient	Action	Product
1 Any Catfish 1 Flour 1 Salsa	Flipping x2	Fried Catfish Dinner
Prep Station
Ingredients	Action	Product
1 Onion	Chopping	Chopped Onion
1 Tomato	Chopping	Chopped Tomato
Mixing Station
Ingredients	Action	Product
1 Any Spice 1 Chopped Tomato 1 Chopped Onion	Stirring	Salsa

Tips and Tricks

Recommended order of tasks when cooking by yourself:

1. Make the Chopped Onion on the prep station.
2. Make the Chopped Tomato on the prep station.
3. Flip the pan on the stove.
4. Make the Salsa on the mixing station.
5. Add the ingredient to the stove.
6. Flip the pan on the stove.

Value and Focus of this dish vary depending on:

• The amount of time taken to cook
• If the ingredients used are Standard or Star Quality
• The type of Catfish and Spice used

Kilima Catfish is the easiest catfish to catch for this recipe since it can be fished from the pond on the Player's Housing Plot.

Reward

Fried Catfish Dinner can be obtained as a reward when completing the following Quests:

Romance

 Reth Level 3

• Cover It Up

Uses

Gifting

Current weekly wants of Fried Catfish Dinner for July 14, 2025 - July 20, 2025:

•  Hekla

Villagers who like Fried Catfish Dinner:

•  Ashura
  
•  Badruu
  
•  Hassian
  
•  Kenli
  
•  Nai'o
  
•  Reth
  
•  Sifuu
  
•  Tau
  
•  Zeki
  

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Accomplishments

The following accomplishments require Fried Catfish Dinner:

• Master Social Chef
• Master Palia Chef: Cooking by the Book
• Palia Chef: Cooking by the Book
• Social Chef

Quests

Fried Catfish Dinner is not used in any Quests.

Bundles

Fried Catfish Dinner is not used in any Bundles.

Notes

Starred versions of this dish can be placed as decor on the Player's Housing Plot.

Experience from cooking Fried Catfish Dinner counts towards the following Accomplishments:

• Advanced Cook
• Expert Cook
• Master Cook
• Cooking Food

Similar Items

• Steak Dinner
• Trout Dinner

Gallery

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  Official Icon of Fried Catfish Dinner in Palia.
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  How Fried Catfish Dinner looks in game.
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  How Fried Catfish Dinner looks when placed in the Housing Plot.
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  Location of Fried Catfish Dinner Recipe.

Update History

Build 0.180:

• Value increased:
  
  • Basic: 42 --> 51 Gold