More Cooking Fails To Prove That Many Of Us Suck At Cooking

Daniel Figaro
Jul 01, 2022
Jul 01, 2022

Do you like cooking? As many say, cooking is a pretty effective way to relieve stress. I, a person who does cook every day, can confirm this. Physical activities like chopping and stirring during the cooking process make it meditative. And you know, that feeling when you watch the ingredients turn into a delicious dish is like the triumph when you achieve a goal in life. That's the soothing effect of cooking, helping people rejuvenate their moods.
So, it's good when you feel like making something in your kitchen. You got the recipe and prepared all the ingredients; everything is ready for a spectacular dish. However, it takes more than that to be successful at cooking. Or else, everyone can be a great chef.
Within a few clicks, everyone can get a recipe with elaborate descriptions and steps to follow. And that's only to lure people into believing they can effortlessly make homemade meals. Of course, it's not that easy at all. No matter how many times you have made a specific dish or how skillful of a home chef you are, no one is free of slip-ups.
It's infuriating yet hilarious to mess your dream meal up all be yourself. You walk into your kitchen trying to make a good meal for the day but only to turn everything into a mess. What an irony. Have you ever done something like that? If yes, check out this list below to see that you're not alone in this 'fail army.'
Today, we have gathered some of the most terrible but hilarious cooking fails, you know, to make you feel a bit more confident about yourself. Let's scroll down and check it out in the list below. And make sure to reach the end of this post.

#1 My mother was about to make a pie, she was away 5 minutes and…

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#2 This egg spilled out of a crack while cooking and looks like a little duck

Source: The_Bigg_D

#3 Our employee overcooked the brownies, so we turned them into a coffee table. Taking Christmas Pre-Orders now

Source: joeltheconner

#7 Sliced homemade sourdough bread topped with creamy light brie cheese. Preheat the oven to 350 and bake for 11 hours. Enjoy

Source: nick122221

#8 Forgot the cheese part in my grilled cheese… so this is a grilled. Yep, 2 ingredients and I fcked up

Source: Misophoniakiel

#9 The cheese won...

Source: MrFreezzo

What's harder? Cheese or a ProChef knife? I think we've got the answer here. That knife didn't stand a chance against the cheese!

#10 My dad burnt a pancake so bad it camouflaged with the black pan

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I have to admit that I spent the last 3 minutes looking for said pancake. I couldn't find it, though...

#11 My boyfriend's attempt at flipping a pancake didn't go too well...

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#12 Matty Matheson's daughter wanted to help make her own birthday cake

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#13 Friend's dad made some cayenne rolls from scratch tonight. He thought he was using cinnamon. The rolls had no cinnamon

Source: SideshowShan

#14 My friend was cooking a frozen pizza

Source: Extis83

#15 Don't boil eggs with red rice, just don't

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#16 Sandwich uses camouflage to avoid being consumed

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#17 I decided to try deep frying Oreos but I forgot that oil and water don’t behave the same way, let it get too hot and melted part of my kitchen. Always keep an eye on your oil and use a thermometer

Source: aleighleigh

#18 I made cute little cat pizzas to please our toddler. This is after they baked. They look like burn victims

Source: randigtiger

#19 When you set the oven way too high while letting your pizza dough rise. Yeah, that’s a melted bowl, baked dough, and a burned kitchen towel

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#20 My first ever homemade vanilla ice cream. Unfortunately, the recipe didn't call for 150g salt and a pinch of sugar

Source: Crazy__Donkey

#21 My mom set her oven to self not remembering that she had silicone rack guards in there fun fact if heated high enough silicone vaporizers and does this to your oven AND families coming out for Thanksgiving today

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#22 Went to cook a frozen pizza when the oven said "No"

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#23 Housemate's dog got into my 6 hour Butter Chicken. No dinner for me tonight

Source: DopeCalyps0

#24 Made German chocolate cake from scratch. Tastes better than it looks, looks like sh*t

Source: VineHammer

#25 Tried making rice since WFH is usually slow. Got pulled into a meeting and 3 conversations before I could add water

Source: KiriDomo

#26 My boyfriend put salt instead of rice in the rice cooker, been wondering for an hour why it was taking so long to cook

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Now it's safe to say that many of us suck at cooking. Even though with step-by-step instructions, nothing can ensure that people won't mess things up for one reason or another. Anyway, accept that as a lesson for improvement in the future. Cooking is like learning. It'll go with you till the end of the line. So keep on trying and never give up! We believe that as long as you have the motivation in your heart, you'll become a great home cook someday!

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