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 hate, and they frequently recommend/review frying pan, seasonings, and pepper grinder.

Popular Themes in r/Cooking

#1
Advice Requests
: "Partner accepted a traveling job and his hotel only has a mini fridge in his room. Need healthy meal ideas for him"
18 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "help with seasoning"
6 posts
#3
Ideas
: "Freezer meal ideas please!"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/Cooking

#1

Cooking

40 posts
#2

Struggling

24 posts
#3

Struggle

18 posts
#4

Recipe

17 posts
#5

Hate

10 posts
#6

Recipes

10 posts
#7

Chicken

: "Chicken wings, did I mess up?"
5 posts
#8

Sauce

3 posts
#9

Budget

: "Ideas for Budget dinner party?"
3 posts
#10

Gifts

2 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

Member Growth in r/Cooking

Yearly
+394k members(6.7%)

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Last updated: August 14, 2026