Quote Originally Posted by Acesfool View Post
Only one I've seen is for 2 star 80 durability items and requires you to be completely melded to the hilt and using HQ Blood Boulabaisse and Craftsman's Syrup.
Top tier HQ food and HQ potion / syrup should be baseline when you're crafting top tier recipes. It shouldn't be a surprise or out of place that they're expected.