It ebbs and flows based on our work schedules. I've gone long stretches and so has she.
She's in the middle of big project so it's shifting back to me. She loves to cook unless she's just beat. She doesn't like being stuck in the kitchen alone. So I'll sit at the island and pour us a glass of wine and we can talk while she cooks. That works out well for us.  Previous Message
I don't want to narrow it too much, so just write in on your subject line
You, your partner, kids, etc and give approximate percentages
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 Cooking polio: who cooks at your house? - Taz November 2, 2026, 18:10:24
- For dinners, right now probably 70/30 me. But I generally just cook the reliable favs. - Waka November 4, 2026, 10:49:35
- About 90 percent. - AintHatin November 4, 2026, 10:25:43
- 80/20 me. Luckily* - Phytynlini November 4, 2026, 10:20:32
- Split 50/50 but we both don’t like to cook so that’s not great for anyone * - MC November 3, 2026, 13:31:04
- mostly me. I like cooking and usually do meal prep on sundays. * - ijustkrushalot November 3, 2026, 11:49:01
- I've taken to trying new recipes a couple times a month, so probably 70-30 LBK* - KingTalkyTiki November 3, 2026, 11:46:34
- 98% me. My wife bakes stuff around the holidays, and makes appetizers for parties - IlliniOllie November 3, 2026, 11:41:39
- In the kitchen? My wife 90% of the time. Outside, me 100% of the time* - Desert November 3, 2026, 11:40:41
- My chef.* - Warrin'_Illini November 3, 2026, 11:40:27
- Mey 75%, wife 25% - Sounder November 3, 2026, 11:30:36
- Depends. I’d say 33% me. Balance is Mrs ATL. But some weeks I’m cooking more than her.* - ATL November 3, 2026, 02:08:54
- Me65%* - TarheelIllini November 2, 2026, 22:28:45
- shared almost 50/50* - torinese November 2, 2026, 21:04:51
- Wife and I about 50/50.* - SurfTheBoneyard November 2, 2026, 20:06:53
- I do almost all the time. Get delivery once/week, my wife cooks maybe once/2 weeks * - DT November 2, 2026, 19:48:07
- I occasionally grill. The rest is all her. * - Philo November 2, 2026, 18:59:26
- Sammich* - Stu November 2, 2026, 18:50:58
- I do, but that's mostly out of necessity from living alone
 - IlliniSax05 November 2, 2026, 18:50:15
- 85% me, 15% wife/kids/individual* - RSMBob November 2, 2026, 18:46:44
- It ebbs and flows based on our work schedules. I've gone long stretches and so has she. - Tuscy November 2, 2026, 18:43:31
- I did tonight. Just heated up leftovers but it’s probably almost 50-50 most of the time for us. * - harb November 2, 2026, 18:43:28
- 90-95% me * - haighter November 2, 2026, 18:36:33
- My wife - she absolutely loves it - i do make a fantastic sous chef when - bulldogmba November 2, 2026, 18:36:10
- I do 90% of it since I retired except for the baking, I do maybe 10% of that. * - larue33 November 2, 2026, 18:24:12
- 90% me - Dilbert November 2, 2026, 18:21:53
- I do 90% of it. I don’t bake at all though* - bjl63 November 2, 2026, 18:19:58
- mostly me, but i love cooking * - VIV November 2, 2026, 18:19:14
- Everyone (me, Mrs Taz, kids) cooks one night a week, on our own or out to eat the other 2-3* - Taz November 2, 2026, 18:11:08
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