A very random food survey to cure the before dinner boredom

Do you like tuna?
No. I am a veggie lol

Do you like energy drinks?
No. They kill my stomach plus I think they taste terrible

How do you like to eat potatoes?
I'm on the biggest instant mashed potato kick right now since they are reasonably low in calories and super cheap! I mean hello 0.72 a pack? So cheap!

Do you like to listen to music while cooking? If so what?
I like to cook to Paramore

Do you like to recreate classic dishes to be your own?
Yes! I make vegetarian versions of classics. My vegetarian Pad Thai is wonderful also my Vegetarian Stuffed peppers rock!

Do you like meat?
Ew no

What is the largest amount of people you have cooked for?
Ten maybe?

How much money did you spend on your last grocery trip?
A little over $24

What's the next thing you will eat?
Dinner lol. No clue what going to the store soon

Who is the person that taught you to cook?
Myself when I moved out 3 years ago lol

What is something you regret eating recently?
All those damn cookies I killed out of stress the other day at work lol

Do you stress eat?
Oh god yes

What is something you've always wanted to learn to cook?
I want to make my own veggie burgers lol

What is your favorite food that starts with the letter "R"?
Ravioli

What's food makes you think of your teenage years?
Otis Spunkmeyer chocolate chocolate chip muffins and snickers ice cream bars. I ate those daily in high school lol

What's the funnest kitchen mishap you have ever had?
I bet the time I worked at applebee's and thought I could carry a mountain of dishes back into the kitchen and a wing basket went flying and wing sauce was ALL over the wall and the bartender was was turning the corner to go back behind the bar haha

Do you clean up right after you cook or do you let it sit awhile?
I cook, eat, have dessert, relax then clean lol

Who do you think is the most attractive celebrity chef?
I think Tom Colicchio is a hottie lol

Do you freak out when your grocery store is out of an item you want?
Yes! So irritarting

Are you the type of person that carries on a conversation with your server at a restaurant?
Haha yes. I can so relate to them. I served for 3 years

What was the last thing you ate?
I had a cucumber and hummus sandwich on toasted light wheat with left over romano mashed potatoes and a orange mango ff yogurt

Are you clueless in the kitchen?
No way! I love cooking!

What time is dinner tonight?
I think I'll most likely be eating by 6:30 or 7.

What's your biggest pet peeve in the kitchen, if you have any?
I hate when people lurk in the kitchen and hover! Go away! Dinner will be done soon!

Do you read the tabloids when you're in line at the grocery store?
Yes!

Does what you cook depend on your mood?
Yes! My cooking skill level depends on my laziness for the time being too ha

Are there any unopened things in your cupboards that have been in there for a long time?
No. I cupboard purged and took stuff to a food bank last week

Can you ever smell what the neighbors cook?
YES! I live in an apartment  building with 6 apartments and it sometimes smells pretty awful in the hallway ha

Do you ever buy groceries online?
No but I ordered a pizza online once lol does that count? Haha

Do you have any recipes that you will not share with others?
You will never get my stuffed pepper recipe!

Do you take vitamins?
Yes. One a day women

Do you own any kitchen gadgets commonly seen on infomercials?
I own a slap chop. Well it is not the "Slap Chop" from the infomercial with that creeper, but it's a very nice Pampered Chef one :-)

What's the first letter of the last food you ate
M

Do you have any friends who are good cooks?
My friend Kaleigh is pretty good. She is an awesome baker!

Have you ever made jam?
No. Seems too hard. My mom did once and she said it was so obnoxious she will never do it again haha

What was the last thing you cooked that you thought turned out better than expected?
The cucumber sandwich I had for lunch lol

Do you say "BAM" while cooking?
No I am afraid of copy right laws. That Emeril is an intimidating man haha

Do you like tuna?
YES, DON'T EAT IT OFTEN THOUGH

Do you like energy drinks?
ONLY RED BULL

How do you like to eat potatoes?
BOILED, BAKED OR FRENCH FRIES

Do you like to listen to music while cooking? If so what?
MORE LIKE THE FAMILY WATCHING TV

Do you like to recreate classic dishes to be your own?
I HAVE NEVER TRIED, I MIGHT SWITCH THINGS AROUND TO MAKE IT MORE HEALTHY

Do you like meat?
CHICKEN AND TURKEY, NOT HUGE ON BEEF

What is the largest amount of people you have cooked for?
7 OR 8

How much money did you spend on your last grocery trip?

$50

What's the next thing you will eat?
SUPPER, TURKEY MEATBALLS WITH VEGGIE STIR-FRY

Who is the person that taught you to cook?
ME

What is something you regret eating recently?
NOTHING

Do you stress eat?
SOMETIMES, NOT ALL THE TIME

What is something you've always wanted to learn to cook?
CHICKEN AND DUMPLINGS

What is your favorite food that starts with the letter "R"?
RED PEPPER

What's food makes you think of your teenage years?
SPECIAL K BARS, HIGH SCHOOL CAFETERIA MADE THE BEST

What's the funnest kitchen mishap you have ever had?
I HAD A BOTTLE OF KETCHUP EXPLODE EVERYWHERE

Do you clean up right after you cook or do you let it sit awhile?
RIGHT AFTERWARD AND AS I COOK AS WELL, I LIKE TO NOT HAVE ANYTHING ELSE TO DO ONCE WE ARE DONE EATING

Who do you think is the most attractive celebrity chef?
?

Do you freak out when your grocery store is out of an item you want?
NO, I WILL JUST GO SOMEWHERE ELSE

Are you the type of person that carries on a conversation with your server at a restaurant?
NEVER

What was the last thing you ate?
SNACKED ON WHEAT THINS BUT LUNCH I HAD AN EGG SANDWICH WITH TURKEY SLICES AND CHEESE AND TOMATO

Are you clueless in the kitchen?
ONLY WHEN I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT TO MAKE

What time is dinner tonight?
8

What's your biggest pet peeve in the kitchen, if you have any?
I HATE HAVING DIRTY DISHES IN THE SINK WHEN I GO TO BED

Do you read the tabloids when you're in line at the grocery store?
YES

Does what you cook depend on your mood?
THAT AND IF I FEEL LIKE COOKING

Are there any unopened things in your cupboards that have been in there for a long time?
YES

Can you ever smell what the neighbors cook?
WHEN WE LIVED IN AN APARTMENT

Do you ever buy groceries online?
NO

Do you have any recipes that you will not share with others?
NOPE

Do you take vitamins?
YES

Do you own any kitchen gadgets commonly seen on infomercials?
I DON'T THINK SO

What's the first letter of the last food you ate
C

Do you have any friends who are good cooks?
NO

Have you ever made jam?
NO, MY MOM IS AWESOME AT IT THOUGH

What was the last thing you cooked that you thought turned out better than expected?
LOADED BAKED POTATO SALAD

Do you say "BAM" while cooking?
NO

Do you like tuna?
yes love it !

Do you like energy drinks?
nope

How do you like to eat potatoes?
jacket potatoes with butter and grated cheese, mmm! 

Do you like to listen to music while cooking? If so what?
nah not really.

Do you like to recreate classic dishes to be your own?
yes, in the past i've substituted pork and mushroom risotto for chicken and sweetcorn etc. and other stuff, like put salmon and cashews in chinese noodles instead of prawns and peanuts.

Do you like meat?
yep, poultry rather than red meat though.

What is the largest amount of people you have cooked for?
about 6?

How much money did you spend on your last grocery trip?
about £15

What's the next thing you will eat?
lunch lol, my younger sister is making it

Who is the person that taught you to cook?
my mum

What is something you regret eating recently?
a huge bowl of muesli - made me feel SO full and fat :(

Do you stress eat?
definitely

What is something you've always wanted to learn to cook?
more fish dishes, like fish pie or something.

What is your favorite food that starts with the letter "R"?
raspberries

What's food makes you think of your teenage years?
well i'm still a teenager lol so maybe ermm toad in the hole? family favourite

What's the funnest kitchen mishap you have ever had?
thought cloves of garlic were actually one whole garlic. was about to put in 3 whole garlics into a dish before i realised cloves were the tiny things INSIDE the garlic! haha 

Do you clean up right after you cook or do you let it sit awhile?
usually as i'm cooking while the food bakes int he oven or whatever

Who do you think is the most attractive celebrity chef?
dunno

Do you freak out when your grocery store is out of an item you want?
sometimes, but usually i shop at a supermarket so things dont really go out of stock

Are you the type of person that carries on a conversation with your server at a restaurant?
no lol

What was the last thing you ate?
an oaty biscuit dipped in half a cup of tea - yumm!

Are you clueless in the kitchen?
nope, i love cooking!

What time is dinner tonight?
probs normal time, about 6:30 or 7.

What's your biggest pet peeve in the kitchen, if you have any?
when my mum comes in and tries to interfere! like, my space, my dinner, get out!

Do you read the tabloids when you're in line at the grocery store?
yep

Does what you cook depend on your mood?
yeah sometimes

Are there any unopened things in your cupboards that have been in there for a long time?
tinned tomatoes and cream of chicken and condensed milk.

Can you ever smell what the neighbors cook?
no, i live in a detached house. lol

Do you ever buy groceries online?
no 

Do you have any recipes that you will not share with others?
no

Do you take vitamins?
no

Do you own any kitchen gadgets commonly seen on infomercials?
no

What's the first letter of the last food you ate
b

Do you have any friends who are good cooks?
not really lol, im a teen so all my friends are just chocolate and biscuits kind of people

Have you ever made jam?
no, i dont like it so dont bother :P

What was the last thing you cooked that you thought turned out better than expected?
dunno

Do you say "BAM" while cooking?
no

Do you like tuna?
yes, very much.

Do you like energy drinks?
not at all...they all taste like antibiotics to me.

How do you like to eat potatoes?
erm...i don't like potatoes all that much. if i had to choose then hash browns.

Do you like to listen to music while cooking? If so what?
nah. i don't need any other distractions as it is. i will be tempted to cook along to whatever paced rhythm the songs are=disaster.

Do you like to recreate classic dishes to be your own?
yup! sometimes i'm creative...others i'm lazy and sub ingredients with whatever i have on hand.

Do you like meat?
i'm not particularly fond of meat. i love seafood though.

What is the largest amount of people you have cooked for?
i've never cooked an entire meal. i've brought stuff to potlucks though.

How much money did you spend on your last grocery trip?
huh.  don't even want to think about it. more than i should.

What's the next thing you will eat?       &nb sp;               &nb sp;               &nb sp;               &nb sp;    chocolate for dessert

Who is the person that taught you to cook?
myself, my mom, cookbook authors?

What is something you regret eating recently?
mmm no idea.

Do you stress eat?
for work related stress yeah...but if its the nervous or upset type of stress then i lose my appetite.

What is something you've always wanted to learn to cook?
really good bread, and also to cook pork without overcooking it. grr

What is your favorite food that starts with the letter "R"?
Ricotta ravioli

What's food makes you think of your teenage years?
coke and lemon tea mixed, also kfc cause there was one near our school with free refill of drinks haha

What's the funnest kitchen mishap you have ever had?
eh. the time i took 375 Fahrenheit as degree Celsius.then i became confused because the oven didn't go that high so i just turned it the highest it could go and decided to leave my cupcakes in there twice the  length of time to make up for the lack in temperature. in my defence, i was young and apparently quite dumb.

Do you clean up right after you cook or do you let it sit awhile?
i clean while i cook. the idea of washing dishes after eating would kill my appetite.

Who do you think is the most attractive celebrity chef?
anthony bourdain haha. he's hot.

Do you freak out when your grocery store is out of an item you want?
yeah... i get supremely annoyed and will immediately start planning the next trip in my head to go get it.

Are you the type of person that carries on a conversation with your server at a restaurant?
if he/she looks friendly i guess.

What was the last thing you ate?
vegetable soup and light chicken alfredo

Are you clueless in the kitchen?
i start off confident and end up clueless.

What time is dinner tonight?
it was at 7 pm

What's your biggest pet peeve in the kitchen, if you have any?
people walking in and out, hovering and making comments...huhh. if i wanted that  would have joined a cooking show.

Do you read the tabloids when you're in line at the grocery store?
oooh yes! haha   

Does what you cook depend on your mood?
yeap, that and the ingredients i have on hand.

Are there any unopened things in your cupboards that have been in there for a long time?
i'm pretty sure i have fossilized items in there somewhere.

Can you ever smell what the neighbors cook?
yeah...that and their cigerettes too.

Do you ever buy groceries online?
eh no. too much trouble, though i'm thinking of ordering some stuff that isn't sold in the places i shop

Do you have any recipes that you will not share with others?
i don't have any recipes worth hoarding yet.

Do you take vitamins?
yep

Do you own any kitchen gadgets commonly seen on infomercials?
nope.

What's the first letter of the last food you ate
s

Do you have any friends who are good cooks?
not really. average i guess.

Have you ever made jam?
yes! i just made marmalade a couple of days back!

What was the last thing you cooked that you thought turned out better than expected?
can't recall anything right now.

Do you say "BAM" while cooking?
no...the kitchen drawers says "BAM". i say ouch.

Do you like tuna?
yes mam.

Do you like energy drinks?
no i think theyre nasty all around

How do you like to eat potatoes?
i like 'em baked

Do you like to listen to music while cooking? If so what?
no not really lol

Do you like to recreate classic dishes to be your own?
yea i like recreating my own pizza :)  

Do you like meat?
yupp

What is the largest amount of people you have cooked for?
welll...ive baked stuff for parties and what not does that count?

How much money did you spend on your last grocery trip?
i went with my mom. i think we spent like $100? for the fam

What's the next thing you will eat?
something for dinner...idk what yet tho...O_o 

Who is the person that taught you to cook?
my mom, grammy, aunts, etc

What is something you regret eating recently?
uhmm. all those baby carrots that gave me a REALLY bad stomach ache : /

Do you stress eat?
meh not really

What is something you've always wanted to learn to cook?
jam/preserves

What is your favorite food that starts with the letter "R"?
rice

What's food makes you think of your teenage years?
mcdonald's fries and milkshakes hehe 

What's the funnest kitchen mishap you have ever had?
probably the time i tried to cook a dessert for my sister and put all random chocolate ingredients in a baking dish and baked it hahah. it came out like shiz and she nearly barfed tasting it 

Do you clean up right after you cook or do you let it sit awhile?
i let it sit awhile lol

Who do you think is the most attractive celebrity chef?
uhmm....Micheal Chiarello (sp?)

Do you freak out when your grocery store is out of an item you want?
no but its frustrating 

Are you the type of person that carries on a conversation with your server at a restaurant?
yea deffinitly haha i love talking to people

What was the last thing you ate?
a dannon light n fit yogurt 

Are you clueless in the kitchen?
when it comes to complicated stuff i am but im pretty good at the basics :) 

What time is dinner tonight?
whenever mom calls me down for dinner!

What's your biggest pet peeve in the kitchen, if you have any?
when people lurk and watch me. it just bugs me wicked bad 

Do you read the tabloids when you're in line at the grocery store?
hahahh YES

Does what you cook depend on your mood?
yea if im tired i just throw together a bowl of cereal or a sandwich or something rather than wait

Are there any unopened things in your cupboards that have been in there for a long time?
yea cereal probably

Can you ever smell what the neighbors cook?
nope

Do you ever buy groceries online?
cant say i have

Do you have any recipes that you will not share with others?
my step grandma's blueberry bread 

Do you take vitamins?
nahh

Do you own any kitchen gadgets commonly seen on infomercials?
a can opener? haha idk

What's the first letter of the last food you ate
y

Do you have any friends who are good cooks?
my friend ashley can bake pretty well

Have you ever made jam?
no thatd be cool tho

What was the last thing you cooked that you thought turned out better than expected?
this little flatbread pizza thing i made last night. yumm 

Do you say "BAM" while cooking?
no but its funny that Emril says it