Sometimes, the recipe we've been perfecting or are trying for the first time doesn't quite turn out the way we expected it to. Which is really just a tender way of saying it was a big, fat FAIL. But never fear, because half the fun of cooking is doing, failing, then learning from your mistakes and trying it all over again! To remind you that cooking fails are inevitable, we've rounded up some hilariously awesome cooking fails that will make you laugh, cringe and itch to get back in that kitchen!
Funny Cooking Fails To Remind You You're Only Human
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You've found the recipe that you love and are STOKED to try it.
With recipe in hand and apron tied snugly around your waist, you walk – cooly, calmly and confidently – into that kitchen.
Once all of your ingredients have been mixed together and are baking in the oven, you sit back on the counter – flour on your face, whisk in your hand – and congratulate yourself on a job well done.
And then the timer goes off. It's done! It must be so good and it smells delicious! Let's take it out! And….what the heck is that?! WHAT THE HECK IS THAT?!
But, cooking fails happen, folks! So instead of beating our heads against the wall and cursing at the pile of mush that should have been a French toast casserole, let's laugh at them and learn from them instead.
These cooking fails will remind you that everyone is human and that the best part of cooking is trying it over…and over…and over again.
Funny Cooking Fails To Remind You You're Only Human
1. The Eggs That Got Away
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There's always going to be that one that got away.
2. Mozzarella…Sticks?
Maybe this version has less calories?
3. It's Definitely A Monster, Just Not The Right One
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Oh, look! A blue toad cookie!
4. It's Called Art, Mom! GAWD!
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This is just part of the creative process. *sigh* No one understands me.
5. You Don't What To Know What This Is
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Whatever you do, do NOT put that in your mouth!
6. Spaghetti Squash Isn't Supposed To Look Like That?
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We never liked you anyway, spaghetti squash!
7. Yes, That's Exactly What We Were Going For
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This will make a great gift!
8. Reality Is Cruel
If we had a nickel for every time our expectations exceeded reality.
9. We Knew There Were No Health Benefits To Running
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So, this is what happens when you start working out…
10. The Likeness Is Pretty Uncanny
This isn't more of a fail, so much as its a WIN!
11. *sigh* This Just Makes Us Sad
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Don't look, Francis!
12. Excuse Me?!
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Watch where you put that thing.
13. Someone Call A Priest!
Whatever that was, it was not of this world.
14. Not To Be Confused With The Black Fast Food Trend In Japan
Hey, if there are black hamburgers in Japan, why not black fries? Answer US!
15. And You Guys Said Making Pasta Was Easy
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If you're ever feeling down on yourself, look at this picture and think, “Well, at least I know how to make pasta…”
16. Rise, You ——!
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You may have won the battle, but you did not win the war!
17. There Was Supposed To Be Chocolate In That, Right?
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This looks like a lot of things, but salted chocolate pretzels isn't one of them.
18. This Is Why You Don't Do Drugs
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There you have it, folks! 18 Cooking Fails that will make you feel like an Iron Chef! If at first you don't succeed, take a picture then try, try again!
Do you have a major cooking fail? Send us a picture via editor@homemaderecipes.com or tell us about it in the Comments section below!
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