Responding to the classic, flirty greeting "hey good lookin what's cookin?" can be approached through a variety of tones, ranging from playful and witty to sarcastic or straightforward. If you want to match the lighthearted energy, you can lean into the culinary metaphor with responses like "just cooking up some trouble" or "just making magic in the kitchen." Alternatively, you can respond with a cheeky compliment, a humorous deadpan comment about whatever mundane task you are actually doing at the moment, or a smooth counter-flirt to keep the banter engaging and fun.