18 Wild Recipe Reviews From People Who Didn't Follow The Instructions But Complained Anyways

Josh Gu
March 29, 2022 1.3k votes 197 voters 20.4k views
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Vote up the recipe reviews that made you wonder if their writers know how to cook.

From replacing heavy cream with mayonnaise to not using the proper ratio of ingredients and complaining about it, here are some of the wildest times someone didn't follow a recipe's instructions and still felt the gall to complain about it. Enjoy!

  • 1. Using Less Sugar In A Cake

    Using Less Sugar In A Cake
    Photo: u/Sharkfest / Reddit
    117 votes

  • 2. Using Bananas Instead Of Eggs In Cookies

    Using Bananas Instead Of Eggs In Cookies
    Photo: u/BeagleBeagleMushroom / Reddit
    104 votes

  • 3. Adding Applesauce To A Muffin Recipe

    Adding Applesauce To A Muffin Recipe
    Photo: u/picardythree / Reddit
    79 votes

  • 4. Making A Whole Different Pie

    Making A Whole Different Pie
    Photo: u/AvocadosAtLaw95 / Reddit
    120 votes

  • 5. Blaming The Recipe For Burning A Batch

    Blaming The Recipe For Burning A Batch
    Photo: u/mdawgig / Reddit
    120 votes

  • 6. fsa

    fsa
    Photo: u/Jordayumm / Reddit
    150 votes