We all know that sharing a living space can come with its own set of challenges. One woman thought she found the perfect solution to her cramped kitchen situation by offering to cook for her roommates every day. But as time went on, the list of restrictions her roommates imposed on her cooking grew longer and longer, until she finally decided enough was enough. Now, her roommates are upset that she’s stopped cooking for them, and she’s left wondering if she’s in the wrong. Let’s dive into this culinary conundrum! ️
The Cooking Agreement

A Shared Dinner Budget

A Wide Range of Foods

Requests and Restrictions

The Never-Ending List

Enough is Enough!

Roommates Want Her Back

Moving Soon

A Recipe for Disaster?
Our culinary heroine thought she had found the perfect way to keep the peace in her shared living situation, but her roommates’ ever-growing list of restrictions left her feeling stifled and frustrated. She finally decided to stop cooking for them, but now they’re upset and want her back in the kitchen. It seems like this recipe for harmony has turned into a recipe for disaster! Let’s see what the internet thinks of this situation…
Roommate complains about free food, suggested to suck cheese from a tube.

Enthusiastic roommate offers to be a taste tester. NTA.

Volunteers offer to be new roommates, NTA.

New home, new beginnings. Good luck with the move!

Cook what you want or make your own.

Roommate’s bland taste buds lead to NTA judgement.

Creative solution to a controlling roommate’s food restrictions

Cooking with restrictions? How about cooking with no air? ♂️

Roommate’s overfilling fridge with inane stuff, husband speaks out

Roommate demands free private chef, gets called out.

Roommate’s picky eating habits lead to bland, pizza-filled diet ♂️

Limited food options causing tension in roommate situation ♂️

Roommate demands too much? Commenters say NTA and ungrateful

Cooking for roommates with too many restrictions? NTA.

Cooking for roommates: NTA, not a cook for everyone

Roommate demands ignored, conflict arises over grocery list.
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Cooking for a picky roommate? NTA, don’t stress yourself out

Chef’s roommate demands communal dinner fee, but OP isn’t collecting. NTA

Foodie debate: Is oregano a staple in Mexican cuisine?

Cooking for free doesn’t mean you owe them anything

Roommate’s demands limit creativity, NTA stands up for self.

Roommate’s restrictions make cooking impossible. Boiled chicken only option? ♂️

Roommate’s picky eating habits lead to fridge theft.

Spice up your life! A debate over kitchen essentials.
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Setting boundaries with roommates can be tough ♂️, but NTA for saying no.

Cooking for a roommate turned into slavery? NTA says it all

Cooking restrictions take the joy out of cooking.

Roommate wants boiled potatoes for dinner, OP not the a**hole.

Restrictive diet demands? NTA says no flavor, no thanks.

Roommate’s picky eating habits causing conflict in the kitchen

NTA for struggling to cook on a low budget. Cooking should be enjoyable, not stressful.

Simple recipe for a complicated situation

Roommate’s demanding food list met with confusion and sarcasm.

Roommate’s demands are endless, but the options aren’t. ♂️

Cooking for a picky roommate? NTA has your back!

Cooking for a picky roommate? NTA, let them cook themselves!

Is this real life? Roommate bans essential seasonings for cooking. NTA.

Boundaries set, no more free groceries.

Roommate demanding specific meals? NTA says make your own

Cooking for roommates: reasonable expectations

Demanding roommate? Make them beg and say thank you!
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Burger King might be a better option

Cooking for a nursing home and still NTA? Tell me more

NTA comment sympathizes with cultural differences in food choices.

Hilarious list leaves commenter in stitches. Not the a**hole.

When picky eaters strike, chefs feel the heat

Overcoming picky eaters: a 5-year journey with a happy ending

Cook what you enjoy, let them sort their own shit out

Cooking restrictions causing tension with roommate. Boundaries needed

Roommate demands no spices, but commenter adds a pinch of humor

Savage comment about plain food choices.

Navigating dietary restrictions can be tough, but NAH in this case

Roommate demands weight loss meals, but expects chef to cook for free.

Commenter offers to move in and do dishes.
