22 classic food fails that could happen to any of us!
Cooking comes from the heart... Serving up a delicious meal for our friends and family is a pleasure that makes us feel all warm and fuzzy inside. But not everyone is blessed with culinary skills, despite their desire to treat their entourage to a mouth-watering treat. Sometimes it's from lack of experience - we've all had our culinary disasters - or it may be because we don't pay attention and end up with a catastrophe on a plate.
Here are 22 people who were hoping to show off their cooking abilities only for it to all go horribly wrong.
1. This guy wanted to surprise his wife with a tasty meal, but only managed to cook the chopping board
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2. When your pizza disintegrates before your eyes
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3. We think it's supposed to be SpongeBob SquarePants, but we're really not sure...
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We just hope it tastes better than it looks!
4. When your meal looks like a chemistry experiment
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What do you think? Chocolate sauce?
5. When your buns look like barfing babies
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Please kill them now!
6. When a horse turns out to be a blob
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Next time follow the recipe down to the last letter...
7. Yes, pressure cookers are dangerous!
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If you don't take care they will explode!
8. When your husband makes you breakfast in bed
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Hilarious - it looks like an alien!
9. Sometimes shop-bought is better
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When a cute hedgehog turns into a psychopath
10. Don't assume that using a bread-making machine will guarantee the perfect loaf!
Thankfully most grocers stock fresh bread!
11. One reason why we should all invest in a good pair of oven gloves
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Shame - it looks like it could have been really tasty!
12. How many times were we told not to cook with plastic utensils...?
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Mmm, melted green plastic for lunch!
13. Remember that microwaves heat things up REALLY quickly
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30 seconds is enough to heat up a mug of coffee
14. Ah, the pressure cooker strikes back!
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Next time make sure it's properly closed and the weight in place!
15. When your tasty dish turns into a baked nightmare
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Preparing a baby-shaped meatloaf isn't the most appetizing idea!
16. "Help, my snowman's melted!"
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Looking on the bright side, she could just say this was Slimer from Ghostbusters
17. An almost bunny?
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Could have been worse, but this bunny still looks like it's on acid...
18. Yup, we know this one too!
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We're all guilty of breaking knives by trying to cut butter that hasn't softened
19. This woman asked her husband to peel half the potatoes
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We'll let him off the hook - he did kind of do exactly what she asked!
20. When you want to make your kids a tasty meal and then this happens...
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Kids hate spinach, but making a deranged, green Smurf's not going to help!
21. Fine cuisine requires a delicate touch
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At least he didn't chop his fingers off!
22. Dry spaghetti is flammable! You can even use a strand to light candles!
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One way to cut down your portion size?
23. Innovative, but surely must take forever to cook?
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24. Ever tried using a clothes hanger as a skewer?
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What about you? Are you a culinary MasterChef or a disaster waiting to happen? Leave your comments below!
By Straker Julia
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Passionate about writing, I write articles on the subjects that I love. Creativity and Animals themes are my favorites!