r/CookingCircleJerk is a subreddit with 89k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses cooking, food, recipe, chicken, and hate.
Because there is never too much garlic and your mom is a terrible cook
Popular Themes in r/CookingCircleJerk
#1
Advice Requests
: "Does anyone have a recipe for “fixing my broken marriage” chicken?"
6 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "My (M34) Sous Chef (F31) is divorcing me for "ruining Thanksgiving""
5 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Help??! I made potato soup yesterday and didn’t add enough potato."
1 post
#4
Money Talk
: "Will my mother in law notice if I use KerrySilver instead of Kerrygold? Money is pretty tight."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/CookingCircleJerk
#1
Cooking
: "I have discovered… Cooking!"
97 posts
#2
Food
: "Foodie turns to cooking"
96 posts
#3
Recipe
: "Does anyone have a Recipe for “fixing my broken marriage” chicken?"
28 posts
#4
Chicken
: "Chicken Tenders are a Lie Created by the Government to Ward Off Mass Hysteria."
19 posts
#5
Hate
15 posts
#6
Garlic
14 posts
#7
Recipes
13 posts
#8
Rice
13 posts
#9
Onions
12 posts
#10
Eggs
9 posts
Flair Used in r/CookingCircleJerk
#1
Unrecognized Culinary Genius
: "Did the "water bead test" on my stainless steel pan and it went horribly."
17 posts
#2
Down the Drain
: "My girlfriend loved my Marry Me Chicken 4 years ago but now all she wants is Let's Open Our Marriage Chicken..."
14 posts
#3
Perfect exactly as it was on r/cooking
: "My girlfriend asked me to stop cooking on weeknights and I think she has a point"
13 posts
#4
Game Changer
: "Pro tip: If you over-season your cast iron pan, just add more pan until it tastes properly seasoned"
11 posts
#5
Not This Crap Again
: "Can I substitute raw sewage for garum?"
11 posts
#6
Measured with the Heart
: "How much souls for soul food?"
7 posts
#7
Monosodium Glutamate
: "REMINDER! To all those celebrating the Fourth of July today is the day to start defrosting your hotdogs!"
5 posts
#8
aiggs
: "My (F14) mother (f45) refuses to pronounce Meh-heeee-coh properly and is planning on visiting Sahn Dee-eh-goh wibta if I don't warn her that the cartels will literally kill her if she can't pronounce every single item on the menu?"
4 posts
#9
Thicc Thighs Save Lives
: "Can you boil nyquil to make hard boiled eggs?"
2 posts
#10
So much better than restaurants
: "How do I make fentanyl better than hospitals?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/CookingCircleJerk
Yearly
+18k members(25.0%)
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Last updated: September 19, 2026