12 Funny Stories About Men Who Failed Miserably At Following Basic Cooking Instructions

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Boys and girls tend to be raised with different sets of expectations, and that’s a result of living in a patriarchal society.
The tide is finally changing, and with the rise of the #MeToo movement, women’s voices have been heard all around the world. However, women are still often expected to do all the cooking, cleaning, and most of the home duties while raising children, while men are expected to be strong, earn money, and not show emotion. The “fragile masculinity” is bad for everyone, though, and it deepens the divide between men and women even further.

The gender roles are comic, to say the least, and there’s a notion that “women are like this” and “men are like this”, but the rise of the internet has seen many jokes about the ways men are conditioned and raised.
A woman that goes by the Twitter handle @cottoncandaddy recently took it to Twitter to share a story about a guy who had never had to split cauliflower before and he had no clue how to do it.

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Her tweet gained a lot of popularity, and many women chimed in to share similar stories of men who had absolutely no basic knowledge when it comes to food preparation. Some of the stories are absolutely hilarious, so we’ve rounded up a list of the funniest ones (to us), so all you need to do is relax, scroll down, and enjoy.

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