Chef-Driven Recipes Made Easy

One Creative Cook 4/10/25 One Creative Cook 4/10/25

Carolina Style Ribs with Apple Cider Vinegar Sauce

These smoky pork ribs are basted with Carolina vinegar BBQ sauce for a bold, tangy flavor. Cook in the oven, on the grill, or by the campfire!

One Creative Cook 4/6/25 One Creative Cook 4/6/25

Easy Skillet Brussels Sprouts with Bacon Fat

These smoky bacon fat Brussels sprouts are quick, flavorful, and made in just one pan—perfect for campfire meals or weeknight dinners!

One Creative Cook 3/29/25 One Creative Cook 3/29/25

Campfire Grilled Flank Steak with Garlic, Herbs, and Butter

No marinade needed for this simple woodfire-grilled flank steak—just a quick rest with garlic, herbs, and butter for maximum flavor and tenderness.

One Creative Cook 3/20/25 One Creative Cook 3/20/25

Easy Fire Grilled Jerk Chicken with Homemade Marinade

This grilled jerk chicken with homemade jerk sauce is packed with authentic Jamaican flavor. Marinate in advance for an easy camping or BBQ meal!

One Creative Cook 3/14/25 One Creative Cook 3/14/25

Extra Cheesy Grilled Garlic Bread (No Foil!)

Slathered in herb butter and stuffed with confit garlic, mozzarella, and cheddar—this smoky grilled garlic bread is the ultimate BBQ side dish!

One Creative Cook 3/1/25 One Creative Cook 3/1/25

Crispy Grilled Campfire Potato Wedges

Smoky, crispy, and buttery! These campfire potato wedges are the ultimate outdoor side dish—perfectly charred outside and fluffy inside.

One Creative Cook 12/25/24 One Creative Cook 12/25/24

Quick All Purpose Marinade for Proteins or Veggies

A great way to add lots of flavor to meats, veggies, or tofu. No soy sauce or sugar in this one, just a few simple ingredients that come together quickly.

One Creative Cook 10/8/24 One Creative Cook 10/8/24

Campfire Grilled Spaghetti Squash

Spaghetti squash grilled over a campfire is the perfect fall camping dish! Simple, hearty, and healthy - top with your favorite sauce for a cozy meal.

Reem Tiltman, professional chef and creator of onecreativecook.com

Hi, I’m Reem!
I’m a chef turned full-time traveler, sharing my tried-and-true recipes. With 15+ years of professional experience and plenty of time cooking on the road, you’ll find restaurant-quality recipes adapted for any kitchen setup or skill level!