Well-Being
15 Relatable Tweets From People Who Just Cannot Cook at Home Anymore
'Tonight, I fed my family french fries for dinner. Just fries. I thought you’d all like to know that I phoned it in.'
Cooking was one of the most exciting activities for many people to get through the day when the pandemic began. That enthusiasm seems to have taken a sharp dip as we continue to stay at home. What started off with baking sourdough bread and whipping Dalgona coffee has now reached a point where people are just eating fries for dinner. There are days where entering the kitchen seems like the most daunting task of the day. We’ve compiled tweets from people are sick of cooking in the pandemic.
Tonight's dinner is a microwave meal for 1 and a glass of gin.
Yes I can cook. I just don't want to.— Danielle (@DGdanni13) May 24, 2021
I love cooking, but after 10 months of making my meals at home, I am done. I think I have a homeoffice/lockdown cooking burnout: I can only do frozen TV dinners, leftovers and restaurant deliveries now
— Anita Komuves (@AnitaKomuves) January 18, 2021
I ate a cinnamon roll and 4 mozzarella sticks for dinner last night. It’s a new low, but once you hit rock bottom, it’s all up from here!
— Daniel Incandela (@danielincandela) May 13, 2020
I'm sick of cooking…tonight's dinner is a raw potato
— Tam Yajia (@DancesWithTamis) April 10, 2020
Are there any health benefits to eating an entire ice cream pint in one sitting?
— Crawford M Horton (@broiledcrawfish) May 24, 2021
My cooking skills are so basic that when my kid had to fill out a little Mother’s Day questionnaire that asked what his favourite food is that I cook, he replied “she is good at roasting bagels.” When I laughed, he was like, “you also make good instant oatmeal.”
— Anne Thériault (@anne_theriault) October 9, 2020
I just ate Dino nuggets for dinner. I’ve hit rock bottom
— Steven Dabbs (@6PackSteven) February 16, 2021
Another day of cooking Salt with a little Rice☹️..
hnmmm
I give up mehnn🤦🏾♂️
— The Immortal (@Iam_smeezy) December 21, 2020
The worst part about meal prepping is putting all the food you just made away and not eating any of it
— Ash 🌙 (@CaptainAshBacon) May 23, 2021
Ate solely a can of mixed vegetables for dinner. Perhaps the saddest quarantine meal yet
— Tweets: Ohia (@koolwhp) April 29, 2020
Tuesday, March 323rd 2020. Phoned it in for seafood dinner tonight. pic.twitter.com/u77kyVr2oJ
— Farkles McGee 🐠 (@farkyfresh) February 2, 2021
There are no rules in a pandemic, I just ate canned tuna for breakfast
— Matthew Coyte (@Matthew_Coyte) March 19, 2020
Tonight, I fed my family French fries for dinner. Just fries. I thought you’d all like to know that I phoned it in.
— Daenerys (@motherofbombs) November 22, 2020
Man I’m tired of cooking.
I’m bout to just drink this bottle of salad dressing and get in bed ☹️
— brandon / jinx / big jinx (@brandonjinx) May 12, 2020
pandemic, day eleventy-billion: ate leftover pasta for breakfast. 💃
— courtney mcdonald (@xocg) April 30, 2020
