r/familyrecipes is a subreddit with 16k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and self-promotion, and the community frequently discusses recipes, family, recipe, chicken, and cake.
Just like your Grandma makes 'em!
Popular Themes in r/familyrecipes
#1
Advice Requests
: "[Request] Looking for West Virginia hot dog chili recipe"
7 posts
#2
Self-Promotion
: "I built a meal planning app to help families organize favorite recipes and discover new favorites!"
3 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Request: Does anyone have a family beef stroganoff recipe?"
2 posts
#4
News
: "Dengue outbreak in Bangladesh that has killed 300 people"
2 posts
#5
Ideas
: "This is my ingredients for lazy cabbage rolls. A Barabash family (my mom's side) recipe I built upon and modernized to today"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/familyrecipes
#1
Recipes
: "Going through my grandma’s Recipes and found this family favorite for Squirrel Stew. Note that the first step is “kill first”."
42 posts
#2
Family
: "Going through my grandma’s recipes and found this Family favorite for Squirrel Stew. Note that the first step is “kill first”."
39 posts
#3
Recipe
: "my mom used to bake a huge batch of oatmeal crescent rolls and throw the extras in the freezer. microwave a few for 15-20 seconds, make delectable little sandwiches. here's the Recipe from our family cookbook (printed in 1989)"
35 posts
#4
Chicken
: "Finally achieved my mom's Rosół (Polish Chicken soup)"
16 posts
#5
Cake
: "Cake with Cherries, Simple Soft and Delicious"
10 posts
#6
Soup
: "Finally achieved my mom's Rosół (Polish chicken Soup)"
9 posts
#7
Homemade
: "How To Make Homemade Italian Hot Chocolate Recipe"
7 posts
#8
Cooking
: "OXTAIL RECIPE | how to make oxtail #Cooking #recipe #oxtails"
6 posts
#9
Grandma
5 posts
#10
Potato
: "Baked Potatoes in the Oven with Mustard Garlic Honey"
5 posts
Flair Used in r/familyrecipes
#1
Main Course
: "19th Century Sicilian Family Pomodoro"
31 posts
#2
Request
: "Anybody got a good fried chicken and biscuits recipe?"
18 posts
#3
Dessert
: "Crispy triple flour munchkins aka umbers...surprisingly vegan!"
12 posts
#4
Side Dish
: "my mom used to bake a huge batch of oatmeal crescent rolls and throw the extras in the freezer. microwave a few for 15-20 seconds, make delectable little sandwiches. here's the recipe from our family cookbook (printed in 1989)"
8 posts
#5
Appetizer
: "popcorn chicken | recipe in the comments section"
5 posts
#6
Drink
: "How To Make Homemade Italian Hot Chocolate Recipe"
2 posts
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+242 members(1.6%)
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Last updated: June 29, 2026