Why Garlic Bread Is The Best Food In Skyrim
Most food items in Skyrim feel largely interchangeable, but garlic bread easily stands as the most valuable of them all. While most food items tend to be rather pointless outside of Survival Mode, garlic bread is excellent to have even in normal playthroughs. Almost any sort of player can benefit from keeping a few loaves handy for any situation.
In Skyrim, food items tend to only be used in Survival Mode, where they can sate the Dragonborn's hunger. In normal play, their incredibly low healing ability makes them virtually useless in most situations. Potions that greatly outstrip food's healing potential are available from the very beginning of the game, especially since alchemy is very strong in Skyrim. Most of the time, produce in Skyrim sees more use being sold to farmers for gold and friendship than actually eaten. However, garlic bread bucks the trend of Skyrim's food being useless in a major way.
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Garlic bread heals 1 point of damage when eaten, putting it on the level of most uncooked food items. However, it has a second effect that puts it far above every other food item in the game. Garlic bread in Skyrim will cure any diseases that the Dragonborn is currently suffering from, and is one of the few methods available in the game to do so. Thanks to this bonus effect, garlic bread becomes very valuable despite its low monetary value. Essentially, it is a cure disease potion that can be cooked rather than brewed through alchemy, making it easily one of Skyrim's best cooking recipes available.
The other main methods to cure diseases are through a cure disease potion, or using a shrine. The potion is just as useful as garlic bread, but it must either be bought for
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