A Reddit user explained that she cooked for her friend’s dinner party and thought the friend would pay for the ingredients The friend then told her she “should cover it as a gift because we’re friends ...

We all know that a family meal is about more than just food; it's about connection, conversation, and showing appreciation for the person who cooked. It's a fundamental rule of etiquette that you wait ...

“My friend had me cook for a party she was hosting at her house because she loves my food and wanted to impress her guests,” she said Brian Anthony Hernandez joined PEOPLE as a writer-editor in 2023.