Imagine cooking for your teenage daughter, only to have her constantly criticize your culinary skills and compare them to her stepmom's. That's the situation a 40-year-old mother finds herself in after her ex-husband moves back to town with his new wife. The daughter, Erin, can't seem to enjoy her mom's cooking anymore, even her old favorites. After weeks of complaints and refusals to eat, the mom finally snaps and tells Erin to cook for herself if she doesn't like the food. But is she in the wrong for doing so? Let's dive into this culinary conundrum! 🍽️😲
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After weeks of hearing her daughter Erin rave about her stepmom's cooking and refusing to eat her own meals, this mom finally reaches her breaking point. She tells Erin to cook for herself if she doesn't like her food, leading to family members calling her unreasonable. But with a fridge full of food and options, is the mom really in the wrong? Or is Erin just being picky and ungrateful? Let's see what the internet has to say about this culinary clash! 🍽️🔥
Stepmom's cooking or dad's attention? NTA but underlying issues.
International_Yam_80 | International_Yam_80
NTA. Daughter can learn to cook if she dislikes mom's cooking 😍
vercingetafix | vercingetafix
Daughter being a brat, NTA. One week on/off suggested 👍
solo_throwaway254247 | solo_throwaway254247
Teaching kids to cook and appreciate food. NTA 👏
tiffz | tiffz
Teens should learn to cook. 🍲 NTA for mom.
jammy913 | jammy913
Daughter has to cook for herself if she dislikes mom's cooking 😲
LtDan281 | LtDan281
Parenting advice and humor in NTA comment and replies 😂
saltysaltedsal | saltysaltedsal
Daughter wants Kim-inspired food, mom says cook your own. NTA.
3vinator | 3vinator
16-year-old told to cook for herself, commenter supports it. 👨🏻🍳
Accurate-Ad-4905 | Accurate-Ad-4905
NTA. Teaching independence and responsibility early on 👏
hillbot27 | hillbot27
Daughter won't eat mom's cooking, NTA suggests solution 🍴
Playswithdollsstill | Playswithdollsstill
Cooking with your daughter can be a bonding experience 💕
throwaway-ra-lo-tho | throwaway-ra-lo-tho
Teaching responsibility: NTA mom suggests daughter cook for herself 🙌
FarmerWild | FarmerWild
Mom's not the a**hole for daughter's picky eating habits 😍
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Support and empathy for a teen struggling with parental issues ❤️
carlwheezerspants | carlwheezerspants
Encouraging NTA comment suggests daughter should learn to cook for herself 😊
MystifiedByPeople | MystifiedByPeople
Daughter critiques mom's cooking, told to cook for herself. NTA 👍
RndmIntrntStranger | RndmIntrntStranger
16-year-old can cook, NTA for telling her to fend herself 👨🏻🍳
According_Ad6364 | According_Ad6364
Mixing up names, but NTA. Parent, not restaurant 👍
RoyallyOakie | RoyallyOakie
Daughter ungrateful for cooking, mom suggests she cook or buy.
Leikochi | Leikochi
Don't let her be a spoiled brat 👍
Head_Effect3728 | Head_Effect3728
Encouraging NTA comment promotes learning cooking skills for daughter 😊
247cnt | 247cnt
Commenter defends OP and humorously questions daughter's motives 🤣
ThreeDogs2022 | ThreeDogs2022
Advice on communicating with a potentially unaware teenage daughter 👥
fuzzydogpaws | fuzzydogpaws
NTA comment: Daughter should cook her own meals 🍝
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No-nonsense approach to cooking sparks agreement in comment section 👍
AMerrickanGirl | AMerrickanGirl
Independent daughter gets NTA for cooking skills 👨🏻🍳
kombitcha420 | kombitcha420
Teaching responsibility: NTA mom suggests daughter cook for herself 😍
SuperHuckleberry125 | SuperHuckleberry125
Teen takes responsibility for own meals, commenter deems NTA 👍
shivsnstones | shivsnstones
NTA encourages daughter to cook, surprising she hasn't tried 😊
cybersleuthin | cybersleuthin
Daughter's picky eating habits lead to cooking for herself. NTA 👍
Leimana76 | Leimana76
Commenter suggests disordered eating tendencies, offers empathy and advice ❤️
LuxSerafina | LuxSerafina
Teaching daughter to cook and appreciate different styles. 😍
embroid3rybitch | embroid3rybitch
NTA. Daughter unappreciative or picky, should cook for herself. 🍴
Quiet-Experience-113 | Quiet-Experience-113
Teen daughter can cook, NTA for mom's request. 👩🏻🍳
Caspian4136 | Caspian4136
Parenting done right! Daughter now a successful surgeon 👏
Doc_Hank | Doc_Hank
Daughter approves mom's decision with a thumbs up 👍
Cold_Program4807 | Cold_Program4807
Cooking rule: be gracious, no criticisms. Daughter needs a wake-up call. 😲
peregrine_throw | peregrine_throw
Mom's kitchen rule gets NTA approval 👍
pyker42 | pyker42
Teaching kids basic survival skills is important 💪
GlassPainting8536 | GlassPainting8536
Commenter questions the mother's true intentions 🤔
eyore5775 | eyore5775
Standing firm against rudeness, even from a grown adult 🙅
venturebirdday | venturebirdday
Encouraging daughter to eat at dad's house raises disordered eating concerns 😔
Ok-Leopard6997 | Ok-Leopard6997
NTA comment receives no replies 😕
PartUnusual1803 | PartUnusual1803
Cooking skills vary, daughter can cook at 16. NTA 👍
No-Locksmith-8590 | No-Locksmith-8590
Daddy's little bug: NTA comment calls out entitled daughter and dad 🐛
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Daughter agrees, no a**hole here 👍
AveryAverina | AveryAverina
Daughter approves of mom's response to cooking criticism 👍
laravitoriagabriela | laravitoriagabriela
Concerned commenter suggests possible eating disorder in daughter. 🚡
JuliaX1984 | JuliaX1984
Teenage rebellion phase, daughter trying to prove she's not uncool 🤪
Gold_Ad_4355 | Gold_Ad_4355
Collaborate with your daughter and take a cooking class together! 🍴
karenosmile | karenosmile
Daughter won't eat mom's cooking, but won't communicate. NTA.
whichwitch9 | whichwitch9
NTA - Daughter should learn to cook instead of complaining 🙌
Ladykaesong | Ladykaesong
16-year-old can cook and shop for herself. NTA.
CatMomma82 | CatMomma82
Teaching kids to cook and be independent is NTA 👍
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Daughter refuses mom's cooking, NTA suggests letting dad cook. 😍
SunMoonTruth | SunMoonTruth
Encouraging independence and life skills through cooking 👩🍳🍴
killer69er1 | killer69er1
Cooking with mom could be a bonding experience for both 🍳
VoxIrata | VoxIrata
Mom's rule is fair and teaches independence in cooking 👨🍳
[deleted] | [deleted]
Encouraging independence in cooking. NTA 👍
Dr_Fluffybuns2 | Dr_Fluffybuns2
Parent empathizes, suggests talking to daughter, and gives NTA judgment. 👍
albrcanmeme | albrcanmeme
Daughter should learn to cook or fend for herself occasionally 👨🍳
Jayybirdd22 | Jayybirdd22
Punishment meal teaches appreciation and cooking skills 😊
sweetnsour_fml | sweetnsour_fml
Encouraging independence in teens. Not the a**hole.
Weird-Roll6265 | Weird-Roll6265
Daughter's rebellion against mom due to new stepmom's influence 😔
Jerseygirl2468 | Jerseygirl2468
Teaching kids to cook early on. NTA 👍
Diligent-Touch-5456 | Diligent-Touch-5456
Handling the situation well, but underlying issues need addressing 😐
lillypotters | lillypotters
Commenter suggests talking to ex to stop game playing.
Awesomekidsmom | Awesomekidsmom
Daughter complains about mom's cooking, gets told to cook herself 😂
waffles-n-fries | waffles-n-fries
Picky eater defends OP, suggests cooking for oneself 😊
Kenneth_raps | Kenneth_raps
Encouraging daughter to cook for herself, NTA. 🍴
ConfectionExtra7869 | ConfectionExtra7869