![]() As you might guess, this called for five items that have never been seen in my kitchen.Įach chapter features 6-8 recipes that are themed around a specific Realm, and you get some nice “food fiction” inspired by the God of War and Norse legends. I do a lot of stir-fry cooking, so I instantly focused on the Chinese Five-Spice Mixture. These mixtures are generally created by combining spices any good spice rack should have, but I did have to buy a few ingredients. The God of War: The Official Cookbook of the Nine Realms is divided into ten chapters, one for each realm as well as the Realm Between Realms chapter dedicated to the preparation of some tasty signature spice mixtures that can be used for anything. I was surprised at how many of the recipes in this particular cookbook were already vegetarian or vegan, and the ones that aren’t are easily adapted for the most part. You also have the Dietary Restrictions page which includes instructions for vegetarian, gluten-free, and lactose-free diets, offering info on substitutions and food prep adjustments like cooking time. There are only eight items on this list, none of which I had or had even heard of before. Collaborating with Victoria are Rick Barba, a legendary author in the videogame industry, and Iris Compiet, a famous artist from the Netherlands whose sketches and drawings really add to the “flavor” of the book.Īfter a few pages of obligatory lore to put you in the proper mood to prepare and eat any of the fine dishes that await, you’ll come to the Ingredients Guide. ![]() We all know you aren’t supposed to judge a book by its cover, but this cookbook is a beast, with thick hard covers and poster-like page stock that is home to legible text and fantastic art and photos. The book was conceived and written by Victoria Rosenthal who got her start blogging about food and games in 2012 and has since authored numerous game-inspired cookbooks based on games like Fallout, Destiny, Street Fighter, Final Fantasy, and the aforementioned HALO. This tasty tome of treats features 192 pages of easy-to-follow recipes along with plenty of lore starting with a forward from Matt Sophos, the Narrative Director of God of War Ragnarok. So, prep that shopping list, breakout all those special pots and pans and kitchen gadgets, and get ready to dine Kratos style. Vanaheim: Kingdom of the Vanir, the family of gods devoted to magic and rivals of the Aesir.įinally, in case you want to deepen the subject in view of the expected sequel, here are some details regarding the exploration of the Nine Realms in God of War.Fresh off my review of the HALO: The Official Cookbook I’m back to experience some Norse cuisine with the assistance of everyone’s favorite single dad in the new God of War: The Official Cookbook of the Nine Realms.It is described as a dark place illuminated by their forges. Niflheim: the kingdom of ice shrouded in a cursed fog, born from the wrath of Odin.Muspelheim: the kingdom of fire and the giant Surtr, which we will meet in God of War Ragnarok.Midgard: abode of Humans and mortal beings, erected in the center of the other eight realms.Jotunheim: the kingdom of the Giants, considered outside the sphere of order.Unlike Valhalla, it is not reserved for those who fell with honor. Asgard: the kingdom of the Aesir, the gods who form the majority of the Norse pantheon.Alfheim: the kingdom of the Elves, located in the middle of the skies just like Asgard.This is what all the kingdoms present are called, which we will also revisit in God of War Ragnarok. ![]() After the war against the Gods of Olympus narrated in the Greek saga of God of War, Kratos moved to the far North, experiencing new adventures across the Nine Realms with his son Atreus.
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