Woman Refuses To Make Signature Christmas Meal As MIL Threw It Away Last Year And Never Apologized

By Aleena in Relationships On 7th December 2023
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After the woman's mother-in-law tossed her homemade lasagna on the floor, she was taken aback when the woman refused to prepare another one the following Christmas.

Every year, the mother-in-law throws a Christmas party, and without fail, the woman brings her signature lasagna—an act she repeated last year as well.

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The previous year, the mother-in-law attempted to make lasagna too, but it didn't quite match the success of the woman's version.

Furious, the mother-in-law threw the woman's lasagna on the floor, prompting the woman to leave without an apology. The following year, she agreed to prepare anything except lasagna.

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This Christmas, the mother-in-law called the woman and asked her to cook lasagna again, behaving as though nothing had happened last year.

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Furious, the mother-in-law insisted that the woman either arrive with lasagna or be barred from entering the Christmas party.

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Within merely 5 days, the woman's post amassed a staggering 9.9k upvotes, with the consensus leaning heavily toward her not being at fault in this scenario. The top-rated comment by Mairwyn_ cleverly observed that the woman's husband seemed keen on making the lasagna. 

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Meanwhile, other Redditors suggested her husband request an apology from his mother, hinting that their absence at Christmas dinner could hinge on this resolution.

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Others shared stories of their own family feuds over dishes, creating a buffet of advice and anecdotes in the thread.

Amidst the digital banquet of advice, some advocated for a potluck-style Christmas to alleviate the pressure, while a few inventive souls proposed creating an entirely new holiday dish to replace the infamous lasagna.

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