The 'Cooking With Kya' (or Cookinwitkya) meme features a charismatic young girl whose energetic and often chaotic cooking tutorials took social media by storm. Originally gaining traction on platforms like TikTok and Instagram, Kya became an instant favorite for her infectious personality and confident 'chef' persona while handling ingredients with reckless abandon. In the meme world, her image is frequently used to represent confidence in the face of disaster, the slang term 'cooking' (implying someone is doing something impressive or preparing a comeback), or simply the relatable struggle of being a beginner in the kitchen. It captures that specific 'fake it until you make it' energy that resonates with creators across the internet.