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What is Raw Beef in Minecraft?

Raw beef is a food item in Minecraft that you get from cows and mooshrooms. On its own, it is not a very good meal, as it only restores a small amount of hunger. Its real purpose is to be cooked. When you cook raw beef, it transforms into steak, which is one of the best and most popular food items in the entire game. Steak fills up a lot of your hunger bar and keeps you full for a long time. Because of this, raw beef is a very valuable resource for any player who wants a reliable and high quality food source for their adventures. It is the first step to a delicious and satisfying meal.

How to get Raw Beef in Minecraft

The only way to get raw beef is by defeating cows or mooshrooms. Cows are peaceful animals that are very common in most grassy biomes, especially plains. Mooshrooms are special cows that are only found in the rare mushroom fields biome. When you defeat a cow or mooshroom, it will drop between one and three pieces of raw beef. To get even more, you can use a sword enchanted with Looting. A Looting III sword can make them drop up to six pieces of raw beef. The best way to get a lot of raw beef is to build a cow farm. You can lure two cows into a pen using wheat, and then feed them the wheat to make them breed. This will give you a limitless supply of cows for both raw beef and leather.

How to use Raw Beef in Minecraft

The most important use for raw beef is to cook it. You can place it in a furnace, smoker, or on a campfire to turn it into steak. Steak is a top tier food that restores a lot of hunger. You can also use raw beef to trade with villagers. Apprentice level butcher villagers will often buy raw beef from you in exchange for an emerald. This is a great way to make a profit from your cow farm. Raw beef is also very useful if you have a pet wolf. You can use it to heal your wolves if they get hurt, and you can also use it to breed them to get more puppy wolves.

How to craft Raw Beef in Minecraft

No recipes for this item.

What can Raw Beef make in Minecraft

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My Story

How This All Started

So basically, I was playing Minecraft one night after a long day doing deliveries, and I was trying to remember what drops what and how to craft certain things. Every website I went to was either dead slow, missing loads of stuff, or just looked terrible. I thought "bloody hell, surely I can do better than this?"

By the way, this My Story section is something new I've only just started adding things here! Most of the site was actually built before I ever wrote this part. Now that the website is live, I'm running into problems galore! So if things look a bit rough or unfinished, bear with me I'm updating and adding as I go.

That was probably a mistake.

A half finished story, oh well. I'll keep adding more as I go!

Learning the Hard Way

I knew absolutely nothing about making websites. Like, properly nothing. I didn't even know what PHP was. But I'm stubborn as anything, so I just started watching YouTube tutorials and reading random stuff online while I was on my breaks.

Turns out building a database is harder than it looks. Who knew? I've probably broken this thing more times than I've fixed it. My laptop has definitely been sworn at more than it deserves.

The worst part is when you spend hours trying to figure out why something doesn't work, and it turns out you missed a semicolon. Or when everything works fine on your computer but looks like complete rubbish on someone else's. Fun times.

The Reality of It

Look, I'm not gonna lie this has been a right pain sometimes. I work full time doing deliveries, so most of this gets done late at night when I should probably be sleeping. I've had way too many energy drinks and definitely not enough sleep.

The database has corrupted itself more times than I care to remember. I've had images that wouldn't load for no reason. CSS that worked yesterday but decided to have a tantrum today. The usual web development nightmare stuff.

But every time I get something working properly, it feels brilliant. Like when I finally got all the block images showing up correctly, or when the search actually started finding things. Small wins, but they keep me going.

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Here's the thing I want this to be your go to place for everything Minecraft. Not just blocks and items, but proper guides, build tutorials, maybe even schematics you can download. Server info, community stuff, the lot.

I know it doesn't look like much right now, and there's loads missing. But I'm working on it. It takes time when you're learning as you go and doing it around a full time job. But I'd rather take my time and do it properly than rush it and end up with something rubbish.

The plan is to make it the kind of site I actually want to use fast, easy to navigate, with everything you need in one place. No endless ads, no broken links, just useful stuff presented in a way that doesn't make you want to throw your computer out the window.

Why I Keep Going

Honestly? Because every time someone uses this site or gives me feedback, it reminds me why I started. I love Minecraft, I love building things (both in game and apparently websites), and I love the community.

Plus, I've learned loads doing this. Sure, I've wanted to give up more times than I can count, but seeing it slowly come together is pretty satisfying. And if it helps other people find what they're looking for without having to trawl through ten different outdated websites, then that's worth it.

So yeah, bear with me while I figure this all out. It's going to take a while, but it'll get there eventually. Thanks for checking it out, and if you spot anything broken or have suggestions, let me know. I'm still learning, but I'm determined to make this work.