Yes, celebrities can dine out at five-star eateries three meals a day or hire a private chef for their own convenience, but thanks to Instagram, we're realizing just how much these stars like to cook. In fact, some even serve up Michelin-worthy creations without batting an eye. In celebration of their adventures in culinary fare, here are some of our favorite snaps.
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Lady Gaga
Because she's just the best, proud Italian Lady Gaga cooked up her famous ziti for the Chicago Fire Department. She wants full bellies, boys!
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Taylor Swift
On top of being a word class singer/songwriter/performer, Taylor Swift can make a mean meal. (And Calvin Harris knows he's a lucky man.)
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Lindsay Lohan
While appearing on The Chew, Lohan prepared Thanksgiving dishes including this authentic lasagna dish.
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Jessica Alba
When it comes to Turkey Day, Jessica Alba is all business.
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Cameron Diaz, Reese Witherspoon, and Drew Barrymore
Cooking classes are fun for all types of friends—even super-duper famous ones.
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Blake Lively
For Beyoncé's 33rd birthday, Lively baked her a bee-themed, lemon honey birthday cake. Casual.
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Chrissy Teigen
Teigen's Instagram feed is practically a masterclass in cooking and here she's tempting us with some expertly-seasoned ribs. (She's even coming out with her own cookbook. No one who follows her is surprised.)
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Oprah
*Of course* this is what Thanksgiving looks like at Oprah's abode. Sweet potatoes with freshly picked rosemary, anyone?
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John Legend and Chrissy Teigen
A perfectly captioned Instagram courtesy of Chrissy Teigen: "Cooking class with el sensitivo."
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Minka Kelly
Big girls don't cry when chopping onions, and that's why Kelly has the perfect solution: skiing goggles.
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Blake Lively
While pregnant, Lively got cooking lessons from Chef Hung Huynh.
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Lauren Conrad
On Thanksgiving, Conrad can't help but admire her work. (We're eager test-tasters, Lauren...)
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Kelly Osbourne and Taylor Swift
The two stars had a girl's night baking and decided to look the part, aprons et al.
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Mariah Carey
On Easter, Carey took a D.I.Y. approach to making festive cupcakes.
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Lea Michelle
Michelle knows full well that the best way to prepare an Italian meal is with a glass of red wine in hand.
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Kim Kardashian
Kardashian is always one for a sultry selfie, even while she's baking.
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Chrissy Teigen
Teigen is only by the book when it comes to cooking up one of her signature delicacies.
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Ashley Benson
Benson can't help but snap a selfie while baking up brownies with a friend.
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Kourtney Kardashian
The mother of three doesn't mind a little tongue-in-cheek attire while making breakfast for the fam.
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Oprah
For a friend's birthday, Oprah learned how to make authentic Tibetan dumplings.
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Gigi Hadid
Joe Jonas had to get a snap of his girlfriend Gigi, who totally matched the 4th of July cake she helped prepare.
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Chrissy Teigen
Teigen likes to bake cakes with lots o' layers and berries.
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Gwyneth Paltrow
The GOOP founder is no stranger to the kitchen and loves herself some homemade pasta.
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Minka Kelly
Even seasoned celeb cooks have their mixing bowl mishaps.
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Lorde and Taylor Swift
The two pop stars had a culinary field day at Ella's Fine Food and Drink.
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Blake Lively
Lively proves there's plenty of time for fun and games in the kitchen.
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Camilla Belle
Belle knows that Thanksgiving dishes are best created as a family effort.
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Harry Styles
Styles love him some pizza, especially when it's homemade with all the fixings.
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Maria Menounos
There are many things to envy about Menounos—including her outdoor kitchen.
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Emmy Rossum
Making dinner for her mom, Rossum is a master with the scallops.
Lauren ValentiAssociate Web EditorI’m the associate web editor at Marie Claire.
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