Cooking Tips, Tricks, and More

One Creative Cook 2/19/25 One Creative Cook 2/19/25

The Five Mother Sauces of French Cuisine: Master the Basics

The 5 mother sauces are the foundation of French cuisine. Learn their history, variations, and how to make and use them to elevate your cooking!

One Creative Cook 2/16/25 One Creative Cook 2/16/25

How to Make Perfect Microwave Nachos (Quick & Cheesy!)

Yes, you can actually make great nachos in the microwave! Get perfectly melted cheese, avoid soggy chips, and customize toppings with my easy guide.

One Creative Cook 8/14/24 One Creative Cook 8/14/24

How to Grill Corn in the Husk Over a Campfire

Grilling corn over fire is easier than you think! Cooking it in the husk locks in moisture and flavor, making it the simplest & tastiest method.

One Creative Cook 5/17/24 One Creative Cook 5/17/24

How to Make Stock from Kitchen Scraps

Learn how to transform leftover kitchen scraps into homemade vegetable stock or bone broth. Reduce food waste and create something delicious!

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!