Ultimately, the ones who have the final say when it comes to wedding planning should be the happy couple and no one else. That doesn’t stop other people from expressing their thoughts and opinions. Even after the wedding has come and gone, some people are forward enough to openly share what they would have done […] More
My cooking style is generally of the “season as preferred” variety. This means salt, pepper and maybe some spice blends are available when food is served. Part of the reason is my families love of and my aversion of spicy foods. While I love sour and salty. As the primary cook, rather than season everything […] More
Some people are culinary explorers. The love to try new things all the time. Others pick a food or restaurant they love and always arrange to eat that food and nothing else at every gathering. A culinary explorer turned to the “Am I The A**hole” (AITA) subReddit for feedback. EntertainerIll9058 asked: “AITA for buying my own […] More
There are two types of people: those who share their food and those who absolutely refuse to share food. In my family we frequently share food when eating in restaurants or when ordering takeout. My Sisters, my nibling, and I will order different meals then split them between us. But we never eat off someone […] More
Cooking rituals vary from couple to couple. Often in marriage, there’s always the one person who does all the cooking, while the other contributes by cleaning up afterward. Some couples take turns doing the cooking as they are both capable. One woman had a specific gripe about what’s been happening in the household, and when […] More
We sometimes find ourselves jealous of what our colleagues brought for lunch, wishing we were enjoying their leftover spaghetti bolognese instead of our usual peanut butter and jelly. Other times, we are grateful for the lingering aroma our colleague’s lunch brought to the office break room. However, not all foods have an aroma that everyone […] More
Only those of us who have lived with or worked with someone who incessantly steals food from other people understand how frustrating it is. But it becomes infuriating if the person stealing the food tries to play the victim if they steal food that they don’t like or find to be too spicy, side-eyed the […] More
Content Warning: Racism, Xenophobia It’s 2024, and people should be able to love and marry whoever they wish. But there are still people out there who believe there’s only one type of “right” person to date their children, side-eyed the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITAH) subReddit. Redditor Littlef**kin didn’t know her mother-in-law or the rest of […] More
Making healthy choices by cutting out certain foods can be rewarding, but it takes a lot of research and being aware of all the ingredients in various food products to achieve dietary goals. A Redditor was happy to see their girlfriend who is not into sweets and, therefore, avoids sugar at all costs, found a […] More
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and the dinner preparations are in high gear. The menus are being secured, and the guest lists are being reviewed. Those guest lists can often become an issue. Not everybody makes the cut, and that cut can wound. Redditor Socallivin1993 wanted to discuss his experience and get some feedback, […] More
Having a member of the family who specializes in a unique and impressive field can be an enviable position to be in. However, what can be viewed as a perk can often be exploited. A guy who is really skilled in the culinary arts experienced something he wasn’t uncomfortable with and asked strangers online for […] More
My Mother never enjoyed cooking, so she never really did it. By the time I was seven, I was doing a significant amount of cooking. By age nine, I was doing all of it for my Mother and two Sisters. This included big holiday meals with extended family. I enjoyed it and did it for […] More
