In the age of social media, we often see certain food trends or recipes that take the internet by storm. Be it rainbow colored food or hyperreal cakes, there are plenty of recipes that pique the curiosity of the internet as well as garner millions of views. While we enjoy cooking and trying new recipes that are going viral online, there are some cooking trends that don’t sit well with us. Foodies recently took to Reddit to discuss what current cooking trends in the future would seem to be extremely rebellious. This open discussion was really relatable to internet eaters. to keep track:
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The post was originally shared by user u/AndShesNotEvenPretty in the subreddit r/cooking. Thousands of likes, comments and reactions flooded Post. Talking about revisiting old recipes, the user wrote, “It’s amusing to look back on old trends and realize how much our tastes have changed.” The recipe from the old days was from a subreddit called r/oldRecipes, which featured flavorful recipes made from gelatin and iceberg lettuce. “Many of them seem unsuitable by today’s standards. It got me thinking, what do we eat now that future generations will find unattainable,” she wondered in the post.
reddit users Many were quick to list food items and trending recipes that they felt were immeasurable not only in the future, but also in the present. A user commented in a Reddit thread, “Deep fried food like oreo, ice cream etc. heaping calorie upon calorie.” “Foam. It’s disgusting. And unfortunately shows up on dishes in high-end restaurants. Where it looks like someone spits on a plate. Terrible,” added another.
People also had problems with particular foods as they shared in the thread. “I hate truffles. Why do we need it on everything? I don’t want my max and the cheese to taste a bit dirtAnother Reddit user commented.
Take a look at the reactions and reactions to the Reddit discussion about food trends:
What foods do you think Future Wouldn’t generations like to eat? Tell us in the comments below.
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