Cooking dinner for a family of five can be tough, especially when everyone has different preferences. But what happens when your family constantly insults your cooking choices? That's the dilemma one 17-year-old girl faced when her siblings and parents criticized her pizza-making skills. After feeling frustrated and unappreciated, she decided to take a stand and not cook for her family the next day. This decision led to a heated argument and threats of being grounded. Was she being petty or justified in her response? Read on to find out.
Teen Cooks Dinner for Family, but Everyone Insults Her Meal Choices. What Happens Next Is Shocking
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Cooking dinner for a family every night is no easy feat, especially when dealing with picky eaters. This 17-year-old girl has been left in charge of cooking for her family during lockdown and is facing constant complaints from her parents and siblings about her meal choices. After enduring one too many insults, she decides to take a stand and makes herself dinner instead. But when her family comes home hungry and finds nothing to eat, things take a turn for the worse. The teen is accused of being petty and rude and threatened with punishment. But was she really in the wrong for standing up for herself? Read on to find out what others have to say about this family feud and share your thoughts in the comments below.
17 year old daughter is burdened with cooking for family. #NTA
wind-river7 | wind-river7
NTA and sharing the chore load with family would be fair 💪
jednorog | jednorog
Teen defends herself against unfair punishment for not doing extra chores.
NomNom83WasTaken | NomNom83WasTaken
Teen's family insults her cooking, but she's NTA. 👩🍳
Chaij2606 | Chaij2606
Commenter defends teen's cooking after family insults her choices 🍴
juswundern | juswundern
17yo unfairly burdened with cooking and siblings. NTA.
itstheweathergirll | itstheweathergirll
17-year-old not the a**hole for refusing to cook after insults.
25ji | 25ji
Teens praised for cooking while parents act like cranky kids 🙄
Even_Speech570 | Even_Speech570
Commenters question a teen's responsibility for cooking and taking care of family.
Sugarpuff_Karma | Sugarpuff_Karma
Unfair division of labor in the household. 🤔
SomeoneYouDontKnow70 | SomeoneYouDontKnow70
Unfair chore division and gender roles in cooking, but she perseveres 🍴
MorgainofAvalon | MorgainofAvalon
Commenter defends teen's right to not be parentified. 👏
jluvdc26 | jluvdc26
Empathetic response to teenager's unfair treatment by parents ❤️
jentlyused | jentlyused
Teen steps up to cook for family amid pandemic, faces scrutiny.
Calm_Initial | Calm_Initial
Empowering comment reminds us of parental responsibilities. 👍
No-Chemist2719 | No-Chemist2719
Empowerment for young cooks 🍴👩🍳 #NTA
Gwendolynftw | Gwendolynftw
Commenter questions possible gender bias in parents' failure to teach cooking.
Feisty-Cat-Mum | Feisty-Cat-Mum
Teens cooking skills insulted by family, NTA responds perfectly 🙌
Katiebug1987 | Katiebug1987
Cooking for ungrateful family? NTA needs to stop serving them 🍴
TheLacosteCroc | TheLacosteCroc
Teen cooks for family, but receives insults. Commenter says NTA.
Neat-Cucumber-2161 | Neat-Cucumber-2161
17-year-old sister cooks for family, gets insulted, NTA for refusing.
Firesunwatermoon | Firesunwatermoon
Escape parentification, leave toxicity, and thrive 💪🏼
PunditusMaximus | PunditusMaximus
User suggests passive-aggressive meal plan after family insults cooking skills. 😂
NeverRarelySometimes | NeverRarelySometimes
Teen stands up for herself after family insults her cooking 👩🍳🍴
Master-Manipulation | Master-Manipulation
Cooking for your family shouldn't be this stressful 😔
ComfortableZebra2412 | ComfortableZebra2412
Stand up for yourself and set some boundaries 💪
kdkincaid | kdkincaid
Teach a person to cook, they eat for a lifetime 🍴👩🍳
sarcasmis43v3r | sarcasmis43v3r
Encouraging sibling cooking lessons to appreciate meal preparation 🍴
Mvelhrea | Mvelhrea
Teenager rightfully called out family's rudeness during dinner. #NTA 🍴
shymilkshakes | shymilkshakes
Teen stands up for herself after family insults her cooking 🍴👩🍳
Arabbs13 | Arabbs13
Smart solution for unfair treatment in household chores 🙌
CompetitiveLecture5 | CompetitiveLecture5
Stand up for yourself! 🙌 You deserve better treatment.
Turtlelover342 | Turtlelover342
Stand up for yourself and keep cooking what you enjoy! 🍴
ostrichesonfire | ostrichesonfire
Empowering response to teen's family dinner insult. 💪
EllieLight94 | EllieLight94
Teen stands up for herself and refuses to cook for family 👏
Iaim2msbehave | Iaim2msbehave
Stand up for yourself! 🙌 NTA
Snoo57190 | Snoo57190
Teen cooks for family, everyone complains. NTA claps back 🔥👏
DSleepyEyesHere | DSleepyEyesHere
Take a stand and demand respect in the kitchen 🍲
redder83 | redder83
Supportive comment for overwhelmed teen caretaker. 🤗
Feeling_Ad4247 | Feeling_Ad4247
Standing up to parentification: empowering advice for a tough situation 🔥
GloryNewmarch | GloryNewmarch
Commenter sympathizes with OP and suggests a deal for sibling cooperation 🍴
Tackzx | Tackzx
Commenter calls out entitled siblings and parents. 👏
Steelexxe | Steelexxe
Empowering response to family's insults about teen's cooking skills 🍴
MauPow | MauPow
Stand up for yourself! 🙌 NTA takes control.
dembowthennow | dembowthennow
NTA calls for a strike for better working conditions ⚠️
Nogardenfairies | Nogardenfairies
Teen's cooking efforts unappreciated, NTA. 😔🍴
StickEquivalent | StickEquivalent
Collaborate on meal planning for easier and happier dinners 🍴
BazTheBaptist | BazTheBaptist
Encouraging involvement in household chores can reduce meal complaints. 🍴
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Commenter points out unfair parenting, advises on future plans 🤔
daytime_nightime | daytime_nightime
Internet recipes make cooking accessible for all ages and skill levels 🍴
BeatingsGalore | BeatingsGalore
Short and sassy: Let them starve. NTA 😏
damnyoumarlene | damnyoumarlene
Cooking win! Family insulted meal choices. OP not the a**hole.
Throne-Eins | Throne-Eins
Encourage siblings to cook and learn gratitude. NTA.
RebelScientist | RebelScientist
Respect the cook 👨🍳💥 Insulting their food is never okay.
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Empowering NTA comment advises 15 yo to go on strike 🍽️🙅♀️
Idk102585 | Idk102585
Stand up for yourself! 🙌 NTA claps back at critics.
Lost-Knowledge9467 | Lost-Knowledge9467
Get out and focus on yourself! 🙌 You're NTA.
Impossible_Town984 | Impossible_Town984
Teaching kids basic life skills should start at a young age 🍞👨👩👧👦
CaroSCP | CaroSCP
Teen cooks dinner for ungrateful family, stands up for herself. 🍴
UsefulCauliflower3 | UsefulCauliflower3
