Laugh Out Loud at These 10+ Cooking and Baking Fiascos That Prove We Can't All Be MasterChefs

1. Elmo

Estimated Cost: $15–$25* What transpired: A complete Pinterest fail Elmo plays a significant role in many people's childhoods. Despite his furry monster appearance, this red Muppet from Sesame Street is actually just a toddler's pal. This is why it's terrible that the kid's cake didn't turn out. Elmo on Pinterest and @odditymall After eating this cake, which transformed Elmo into a demonic beast from the depths of hell, it's no longer Elmo's world. Given all the signs, we're not shocked that this was called a "Pinterest fail."

2. Skewer Hack (Partially)

Estimated Price: $0* What occurred was the use of wire hangers as skewers. The caption for this picture said, "When you're broke but creative," and we're not sure if that makes it a fail or not. This individual made do with wire hangers since they didn't have any barbecue skewers, which cost $6 to $20 at Lowe's. Pinterest/@boredpanda/Broke Skewer Hack According to the outdoor website Camping Light, coat hangers can therefore be used for cooking; however, you must first remove the coating from the hangers. Because of these hazardous coatings, it's really best to avoid cooking with hangers; nevertheless, if you must, you must completely burn off the chemicals beforehand.

3. The Flavor Went Away

Estimated Price: $0* What transpired was an unintentional over-seasoning. We're going to give this guy a lot of seasoning, so let's hope they enjoy it. This serious mess was made when the container's lid fell off while seasoning eggs. To make their fried egg normal again, this person is going to have to come up with a really creative solution. The Seasoning Slid Off Pinterest/@boredpanda It's really ideal to season the eggs before putting them in the pan; however, it's not quite apparent how that would have avoided this. This picture should teach you to always keep your spice jars properly shut.