Chef-Driven Recipes Made Easy

One Creative Cook 12/10/24 One Creative Cook 12/10/24

Quick Pickled Red Onions with White Vinegar

Learn how to make these easy pickled red onions in just minutes! Perfect for tacos, shawarma, salads, pulled pork, and more.

One Creative Cook 11/14/24 One Creative Cook 11/14/24

Easy Baked Butternut Squash with Nutmeg and Sumac

This oven-roasted butternut squash brings festive warmth with nutmeg & sumac—the perfect autumn side dish for Thanksgiving or any holiday meal!

One Creative Cook 10/1/24 One Creative Cook 10/1/24

Easy Vegan White Bean Dip

Make this quick & simple vegan white bean dip without tahini—perfect as a snack, appetizer, or spread. No food processor or special equipment necessary!

One Creative Cook 8/6/24 One Creative Cook 8/6/24

Creamy One Pot Rigatoni Amatriciana

Dinner’s ready in 30 minutes with this easy one-pot dish. Bacon and pickled jalapenos add a spicy kick, and the pasta cooks right in the sauce.

One Creative Cook 7/25/24 One Creative Cook 7/25/24

Grilled Cod with Onion, Tomato, and Tamarind

This foolproof Middle Eastern grilling technique ensures perfectly cooked fish that never sticks to the grates. Ideal for your next summer BBQ!

One Creative Cook 7/9/24 One Creative Cook 7/9/24

Quick and Simple All Purpose Stir Fry Sauce

Transform your stir fry with this easy 5-ingredient sauce. Perfect for meats or veggies - and so much better than store-bought!

One Creative Cook 6/12/24 One Creative Cook 6/12/24

Ultra Refreshing Jalapeno Grapefruit Mezcalita

This revitalizing mezcalita blends smoky mezcal with tangy grapefruit and jalapeno – our new go-to house cocktail!

One Creative Cook 5/5/24 One Creative Cook 5/5/24

Classic Pico de Gallo Salsa

This authentic Mexican dip is perfect for snacking, topping tacos, and more. With only a few ingredients and no heat required, it’s super quick and easy to make.

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!