New Minecraft Mod Adds Authentic Brazilian Foods: Try 'Brazilian Delight' Now!

A creative Minecraft player has developed a mod that introduces a variety of traditional Brazilian foods into the game. Food has been a core element of Minecraft since its inception, adding a level of challenge by requiring players to seek or grow food to survive.

Minecraft already features over 10 types of food, ranging from basic options like bread, apples, and steak to more elaborate choices such as cake, cookies, and pumpkin pie. While the game’s food variety is impressive, players often use mods to expand on the available options, adding new items like ocean-themed dishes, different breads, and even wine. However, Reddit user kalamari_bachelor took it a step further with their mod "Brazilian Delight," which introduces iconic Brazilian foods into the game.

The "Brazilian Delight" mod adds popular Brazilian crops like guarana, acai, cassava, yerba mate, and collard greens to the game. Additionally, players can craft new recipes inspired by Brazilian cuisine, such as coxinha, carrot cake with chocolate, pão de queijo, brigadeiro, and feijoada. While the mod officially lists 11 new recipes, the creator notes that even more can be crafted within the game.

Expanding Minecraft with Brazilian Cuisine

In the mod's description on Modrinth, the creator explains that "Brazilian Delight" is inspired by "Farmer's Delight," another popular Minecraft mod focused on farming and food. "Brazilian Delight" initially includes 12 new crops and trees, with plans to introduce more Brazilian fruits and vegetables in future updates. Players interested in exploring this unique addition can download the mod for free from Modrinth.

Over time, Mojang has introduced various updates to Minecraft, including new tools, weapons, mobs, biomes, and improvements to the combat system. However, the food system has remained relatively untouched, lacking new edible items or significant changes to existing mechanics, such as stacking soups and stews. While there's no official word on a food-themed update, players continue to hope that future patches will bring improvements to the game's culinary variety.