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, recipes, recipe, chicken, and struggling, and they frequently recommend/review frying pan, seasonings, and pepper grinder.
Popular Themes in r/Cooking
#1
Advice Requests
: "Help a pregnant woman with a craving"
28 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "I got a grocery bag full of garlic scapes. I have no idea how to use them; please help me!"
2 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Urgent! Scared of over-marinating my beef short ribs"
2 posts
#4
Ideas
: "3 course menu celebrating carrots. What would you cook?"
2 posts
#5
Money Talk
: "Just paid 12$/lb for ground beef. How expensive will it get before you stop buying beef? I think we're over it, beef is now a luxury for us."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Cooking
#1
Cooking
: "I am currently unemployed. Please give me your most elaborate/time consuming recipes so that I may spend all day Cooking and not being bored."
103 posts
#2
Recipes
: "What Recipes can I make with these ingredients?"
35 posts
#3
Recipe
: "Italian Sub Sandwiches"
32 posts
#4
Chicken
: "Go To: Chicken Milanese"
26 posts
#5
Struggling
25 posts
#6
Struggle
18 posts
#7
Sauce
: "Plz help trying to think of an easy Sauce"
17 posts
#8
Rice
: "I'm basically 26 and i have only just learned how to make the perfect Rice on the stove. I consider myself a good cook but could never do Rice without a Rice cooker. I am interested in hearing how you guys make Rice."
12 posts
#9
Hate
11 posts
#10
Pasta
: "In your opinion, what is the best Pasta shape?"
11 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
+626k members(11.3%)
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Last updated: June 20, 2026