stewthius over time

Tracking the evolution of the legendary perpetual stew

“I would give today an 8.5 out of 10. I think it could be a 9 if it wasn't so oily.”

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Current Day

8.5/10

Today's Rating

216

Total Ingredients

Welcome to the data-driven analysis of the internet's most ambitious culinary experiment. Each metric tells the story of community-driven flavor evolution.

📊 Overall Rating Evolution

Overall taste and satisfaction rating • Colors by sentiment: green (positive), purple (experimental), yellow (neutral), red (negative) • Transparent bars indicate AI-inferred ratings

⚠️ 28 of 102 ratings are AI-inferred

🥕 Popular Ingredients

The most frequently added ingredients by popularity

Ingredient	Day First Added	Times Added	Impact
Water	Day 1	19	+-0.2
Garlic	Day 10	17	+0.8
Carrots	Day 1	14	+0.1
Celery	Day 1	14	+0.3
Shallots	Day 5	12	+-0.2
Salt	Day 2	12	+0.6
Onion	Day 1	11	+0.3
Mushroom umami spice blend	Day 33	8	+0

📊 Addition Metrics

Shows how many times each ingredient has been added to the stew. Impact shows the average rating change the day after addition.

🏆 MVP Ingredients

Ingredients with the highest positive impact on stew ratings

Lamb chops

Added on Day 21

+5 impact

1 times added

Guinness beer

Added on Day 21

+5 impact

1 times added

Browned beef cubes

Added on Day 10

+4.5 impact

2 times added

Rosemary

Added on Day 10

+4 impact

2 times added

Condensed tomato soup

Added on Day 34

+4 impact

1 times added

🏆 Hall of Fame

These ingredients have proven their worth by consistently boosting the stew's rating the day after being added.

📊 Video Analysis Data

Complete analysis of all videos with ratings, sentiment, and ingredients

				Ingredients Added	Key Quote
Day 116	Positive	3.4K 23.7K 162 176	8.5/10	Calabrian chiliesPearl barleyShallots+1 more	“I would give today an 8.5 out of 10. I think it could be a 9 if it wasn't so oily.”
Day 115	Experimental	4.7K 37.6K 134 260	5.0/10	Baby potatoesBeef short ribsBrown gravy mix+1 more	“I wouldn't say that they are working well together, especially with the hot dog flavors.”
Day 114	Experimental	5.5K 47.4K 164 346	6.0/10	Bean trioPepperoncinisSalt+1 more	“All in all it's not bad, but the flavors aren't working together the way I had hoped.”
Day 113	Positive	6.2K 50.4K 194 346	8.2/10	CornMiniature hot dogsPortobello mushrooms+1 more	“so we have a corn dog stew going on.”
Day 111	Experimental	6.4K 68.5K 216 314	7.0/10	Baby red potatoesConcentrated mushroom brothCrushed pepper flakes+1 more	“due to user error, I think I'm going to have to give today a 7 out of 10.”
Day 110	Negative	5.4K 46.6K 186 259	5.0/10	Chicken bone brothJumbo garlicRamen topping mix	“tragically they are basically just mush and they did not even retain their flavor.”
Day 109	Experimental	6.5K 54.8K 220 357	8.0/10	Curry pasteGranny smith applesShallots+1 more	“Since it has been so great, I am very happy to get slightly experimental for a day or two by adding in Granny Smith apples.”
Day 108	Positive	6.4K 56.5K 192 289	8.0/10	Blue oyster mushroomsOkraSalt+1 more	“The venison tastes almost metallic to me but it is also very gamy.”
Day 107	Experimental	7.0K 67.0K 222 228	7.0/10	Chipotle peppers in adobo sauceGround venison (with heart and liver)Hominy	“I would give it a 7 out of 10. Nothing really stands out to me.”
Day 106	Positive	23.2K 483.6K 539 3.1K	7.0/10	Gochujang hot sauceLeeksRed bell peppers+1 more	“This is the first bowl that I've had without being haunted by my decisions.”

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