Chef-Driven Recipes Made Easy

One Creative Cook 6/1/25 One Creative Cook 6/1/25

Juicy Sheet Pan Chicken Shawarma Thighs

This easy sheet pan chicken shawarma recipe is always juicy, spiced just right, and full of Middle Eastern flavor from my go-to homemade marinade.

One Creative Cook 5/17/25 One Creative Cook 5/17/25

Smoky Grilled Spaghetti Squash (Campfire or BBQ)

This smoky spaghetti squash cooked over a campfire or BBQ grill is the perfect cozy fall camping meal—simple, hearty, and endlessly adaptable.

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 4/3/25 One Creative Cook 4/3/25

One Pot Bison Bolognese with Mushrooms and Tagliatelle

Cooking the pasta right in the sauce makes this bison bolognese with tagliatelle extra quick and easy—perfect for busy weeknights or camping!

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

Spicy 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 3/5/25 One Creative Cook 3/5/25

One Pot Creamy Chicken Pesto Pasta with Broccoli

This one-pot chicken pesto pasta is loaded with broccoli, tomatoes, and mushrooms—creamy, dreamy, and ready in 30 minutes!

One Creative Cook 2/24/25 One Creative Cook 2/24/25

Crispy Duck Breast with Red Wine Pan Sauce

Cooking duck may seem intimidating but it’s easier than you think. This special occasion-worthy meal is so simple you can have it any night of the week.

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!