r/Cooking
6.2M members
r/Cooking is a subreddit with 6.2M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses cooking, struggling, struggle, recipe, and recipes, and they frequently recommend/review frying pan, seasonings, and pepper grinder.
Popular Themes in r/Cooking
#1
Advice Requests
: "Beans, tofu and lentils will be my main source of protein for a while. Help me find good recipes that make me feel like I'm not missing out on meat?"
27 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Best small rice cooker for single person?"
3 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "I defrosted 1 kg frozen chicken breast and after defrosting it became 870 g. It also has tiny holes all over it. Why did the weight decrease and why are there small holes? Is this normal and safe to eat?"
2 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Ideas for a dinner party"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/Cooking
#1
Cooking
41 posts
#2
Struggling
24 posts
#3
Struggle
18 posts
#4
Recipe
16 posts
#5
Recipes
11 posts
#6
Hate
10 posts
#7
Sauce
3 posts
#8
Food
3 posts
#9
Meal
3 posts
#10
Rice Cooker
3 posts
Products Discussed in r/Cooking
Frying Pan
236 reviews
#1
All-Clad
4.7★ from 42 reviews
#2
Tramontina
4.5★ from 19 reviews
#3
Lodge
4.8★ from 12 reviews
Seasonings
220 reviews
#1
Old Bay
4.6★ from 19 reviews
#2
Lawry's
4.3★ from 8 reviews
#3
Kinder's
4.4★ from 7 reviews
Pepper Grinder
195 reviews
#1
Peugeot
4.8★ from 46 reviews
#2
Unicorn
4.7★ from 32 reviews
#3
Cole & Mason
4.6★ from 18 reviews
Flair Used in r/Cooking
#1
Food Safety
: "PSA: Eggs recalled in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas due to possible salmonella contamination"
1 post
Member Growth in r/Cooking
Yearly
+470k members(8.2%)
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Last updated: July 27, 2026