r/foodquestions

I recently mentioned one of my favorite food combos to my friends and they reacted like I committed a crime 😭 Now I’m curious what unusual combinations other people actually enjoy. Sweet + spicy? Chips with ice cream? Maggi with ketchup? Drop your weirdest combo that somehow tastes amazing.

Just moved out of my parents basement. I am tired of eating the same three things, recepies for great (good enough) struggle food that a broke college student can afford. And also something that won't cost me hours to make. Plz send help.

Not trying to start a war 😭 but there are some foods people hype up so much that I just don’t understand. Could be street food, sweets, fast food chains, or even famous regional dishes. What’s one popular Indian food you think is honestly overrated and why?

It’s 3am and I’m up because my spicy dinner is having its revenge. I love to eat spice and my tolerance is quite high. Many times I’ll even push it over the edge for the experience. This was what I did with dinner and I loved it. However, now I’m on the toilet and it’s burning my bottom. I’m glad I have a bidet.

So for people who like to eat spice, do you have the same issue with it coming out?

I miss being able to get a late night papas fritas (french fries) with several different sauces for you and your friends to dip them in, like aioli or bravas sauce. This was the best thing to eat after a night of drinking and dancing in Madrid, Spain. Oh and the occasional churros and chocolate hit the spot late at night, before taking the night bus home.

My Friend and I are having dinner and we are debating whether this is “normal “in America or not— she grew up in a home where her family poured cold sauce onto their noodles and ate it just like that- she noted that the best nights were when the sauce was from a new jar so it was served at room temperature.
She is under the assumption that a large percentage of the population eats their pasta this way.
Please help settle this debate… is this normal and common practice?

This started when I brought it up to a friend, and they said I was crazy. We ended up arguing because they said bananas and vanilla taste nothing alike, but I still believe they taste similar. There has to be someone else out there who thinks the same, right?

I love getting seafood when i dine out, i wanna start buying it from the store to cook at home. Pls tell me ways you like to prep/cook certain fish, i need ideas.
Ive liked salmon, blue gill, cod🤷🏼‍♀️

If you host, what food, dessert, drinks do you serve? Do you have a big spread? What does it include? Do you keep it simple?

If you attend as a guest to a BBQ, what would you enjoy the most?

I just had simple spaghetti & meat sauce because I am just simple and lazy lol 🤣🤣