Chef-Driven Recipes Made Easy
Easy Make Ahead Power Salad for Camping
This hearty power salad is perfect for camping—chop at home, shake on-site, and enjoy a no-cook, protein-packed camping lunch or dinner in minutes!
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!
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.
Barbecue Pork Ribs with Vinegar-Based Sauce
After trying these ribs, you’ll never want thick, sweet, BBQ sauce again. This eastern Carolina-style sauce is tangy and light, allowing the natural flavors of the meat to shine through.
All Beef Meat Sauce for Pasta and Lasagna
A rich all-beef bolognese sauce for anyone who loves bold, beefy flavors without dairy or veggie fillers. Perfect for pasta, lasagna, and more!
Quick Dill Pickle Egg Salad Without Mayo
A creamy, high-protein egg salad made with Greek yogurt instead of mayo for a healthy twist. Perfect for sandwiches, lettuce wraps, or snacking!
Thanksgiving Turkey Dinner for a Small Family
This dry-brined turkey breast with root veggies and gravy is a gourmet yet simple twist on the classic. Small Thanksgiving, big flavor!
Tex Mex Smash Burger Tacos
These viral TikTok smash burger tacos are worth the hype! My Tex-Mex take adds bold flavor and a spicy kick to the classic.
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!
Grilled Lamb Roast and Summer Veggie Platter
This show-stopping lamb platter is the perfect summer dish. Easy to prepare, presents beautifully, and highlights the best of seasonal produce.
Chunky Beef Chili Con Carne
Tender chunks of braised beef, black beans, chili peppers, and spices simmer slowly over low heat to create this rich and comforting one-pot classic.
Cozy Chicken Soup: Ultimate Comfort with Minimal Prep
This minimal ingredient chicken soup is so heartwarming and easy to assemble, that you don’t even need to chop the vegetables. It’s the perfect meal if you’re feeling under the weather, short on time, or just in need of comfort.
Pickle Brined Chicken Thighs with Dill Pickle Salsa Verde
Never throw away leftover pickle brine again because it’s the secret ingredient to these juicy, tangy chicken thighs. Plus a pickle-y salsa verde recipe that complements the chicken perfectly.
Braised Brisket with Red Wine Jus
This slow-cooked, melt-in-your-mouth beef brisket is the ultimate Sunday supper. Best made the day before, this dish only requires a simple reheat before serving.
Air Fryer Soy Balsamic Chicken Thighs
This super flavorful sauce caramelizes beautifully in your air fryer for a quick, easy weeknight dinner.
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!