r/AskCulinary is a subreddit with 1.3M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses struggling, cook, hate, recipe, and rice, and they frequently recommend/review dutch oven, kitchen shoes, and pan.
A place to get that "one right answer" to your cooking questions!
Popular Themes in r/AskCulinary
#1
Advice Requests
: "Autistic adult trying to learn how to cook basic meals, need help."
14 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "If a cheong partially ferments, does it affect shelf-life at all? How can I save it?"
4 posts
#3
Opportunities
: "Any experienced cook ever applied as a dishwasher just to get your foot in the door?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/AskCulinary
#1
Struggling
13 posts
#2
Cook
13 posts
#3
Hate
10 posts
#4
Recipe
9 posts
#5
Rice
4 posts
#6
Kitchen Implements
3 posts
#7
Cheese
3 posts
#8
Kitchen Equipment
3 posts
#9
Spice
3 posts
#10
Pasta
: "Miso paste in Pasta"
3 posts
Products Discussed in r/AskCulinary
Dutch Oven
19 reviews
#1
Le Creuset
4.9★ from 17 reviews
#2
Lodge
4.5★ from 2 reviews
Kitchen Shoes
13 reviews
#1
Dansko
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#2
Crocs
4.0★ from 3 reviews
#3
Birkenstock
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Pan
12 reviews
#1
Generic Nonstick Pan
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#2
DeBuyer
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Cast Iron
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/AskCulinary
#1
Ingredient Question
: "What is Closest to Farmers Sausage in the USA"
23 posts
#2
Recipe Troubleshooting
: "Autistic adult trying to learn how to cook basic meals, need help."
22 posts
#3
Technique Question
: "Pizza dough - change of plans"
22 posts
#4
Equipment Question
: "Why does my pastry cream turn out sticky instead of creamy?"
11 posts
#5
Food Science Question
: "How do you store saffron?"
7 posts
#6
Weekly Discussion
: "Weekly Ask Anything Thread for September 07, 2026"
2 posts
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Last updated: September 14, 2026