404 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 14 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Saturdays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (89%).
r/AskCulinary Traffic & Engagement r/AskCulinary Traffic & Engagement
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r/AskCulinary Most Active Times When r/AskCulinary Is Most Active
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r/AskCulinary Flair Performance r/AskCulinary Flair Performance
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| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Technique Question | 57 (30.2%) | 7 |
| Ingredient Question | 52 (27.5%) | 5 |
| Recipe Troubleshooting | 44 (23.3%) | 7 |
| Equipment Question | 19 (10.1%) | 1 |
| Food Science Question | 17 (9.0%) | 9 |
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r/AskCulinary Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/AskCulinary
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| chicken | 31 (7.7%) | 10 | 13 |
| actually | 25 (6.2%) | 2 | 7 |
| make | 23 (5.7%) | 10 | 13 |
| eggs | 22 (5.5%) | 2 | 11 |
| sauce | 18 (4.5%) | 2 | 10 |
| recipe | 18 (4.5%) | 3 | 7 |
| cooking | 17 (4.2%) | 2 | 4 |
| help | 16 (4.0%) | 4 | 12 |
| pan | 15 (3.7%) | 5 | 11 |
| egg | 14 (3.5%) | 2 | 7 |
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r/AskCulinary Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/AskCulinary
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Ran out of flour and used store bought pancake mix to make roux— turned out better?
Beginner cook here. I ruined two batches of chicken thighs trying to sear them in stainless steel. What am I doing wrong?
Halibut with the pin bones served at a restaurant. Right or wrong?
What's happening to a steak between an hour of dry brine and a full overnight?
Seeking to increase adherence of spices on popcorn
Beef braise comes out bitter every time and I think it's the tomato paste step
Trying to make hummus like the shops do and I dont get what im missing
Chemistry of roux?
Broke Girl Butter chicken?
How do you store saffron?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ran out of flour and used store bought pancake mix to make roux— turned out better? | 159 | 42 | text | Sep 28 |
| Beginner cook here. I ruined two batches of chicken thighs trying to sear them in stainless steel. What am I doing wrong? | 93 | 40 | text | Sep 25 |
| Halibut with the pin bones served at a restaurant. Right or wrong? | 89 | 41 | text | Sep 9 |
| What's happening to a steak between an hour of dry brine and a full overnight? | 66 | 24 | text | Sep 2 |
| Seeking to increase adherence of spices on popcorn | 54 | 50 | text | Sep 29 |
| Beef braise comes out bitter every time and I think it's the tomato paste step | 46 | 43 | text | Sep 13 |
| Trying to make hummus like the shops do and I dont get what im missing | 37 | 59 | text | Sep 5 |
| Chemistry of roux? | 37 | 30 | text | Sep 14 |
| Broke Girl Butter chicken? | 37 | 51 | text | Sep 13 |
| How do you store saffron? | 35 | 40 | text | Sep 4 |
r/AskCulinary Audience Overlap r/AskCulinary Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/AskCulinary FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/AskCulinary
What's the best time to post on r/AskCulinary?
Based on posting volume, r/AskCulinary is most active on Saturdays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/AskCulinary?
r/AskCulinary averages 14 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/AskCulinary get?
Posts on r/AskCulinary average about 5 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/AskCulinary get most?
On r/AskCulinary, most posts are text posts (89%)