Welcome to Or Whatever You Do!
Our site hosts one of the biggest collections of home-cooked, family-tested recipes on the net, with thousands of options to choose from! We feature recipes for the pellet grill, gas griddle, and all outdoor cooking methods, but you’ll also find lots of side dishes, drinks, desserts, Instant Pot recipes, and much much more.
Delicious Home-Cooked Recipes for the Grill, Griddle, Stove, Oven, and more!
You’ve reached the go-to spot on the internet for home-cooked foods, Traeger Pellet Grill recipes, Blackstone Griddle recipes, and everything in between. We share the food we actually eat and the products that have made our lives easier while trying to keep up with a busy family of 9!
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All-Time Favorites
These are the go-to recipes that we (and our readers) LOVE. If you are new here, this is the perfect place to start!
Get 24 Incredible Traeger Recipes here!
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Favorite Recipes for the Holidays
Whether it is Easter, Christmas, Thanksgiving, 4th of July, or another holiday you like to get together with loved ones and celebrate, we’ve got your menu covered!
Don’t want turkey? We’ve got great Rib Roast, Ham, and Filet Mignon too.
Latest Posts
Easy Traeger Surf and Turf
You don’t need to go out to a fancy $300 meal to have the best surf & turf in the land. All you need is your favorite pellet grill, and your favorite cut of steak and seafood selection. This Easy Traeger Surf and Turf is endlessly flexible, so pick some and fire up that grill! Traeger Surf and Turf Recipe Surf and Turf is a classic dish that originated on…
Spring Grilling Recipes
These amazing spring grilling recipes are going to have you digging out your grill from that snowbank at the first sign of sun and above zero temperatures. 26+ Spring Grilling Recipes I may not live in the frigid frozen north…
Traeger Chicken Lollipop
Traeger Barbecue Chicken Lollipops are not necessarily candy, but they sure are pretty darn sweet eats. A chicken leg smoked on a Traeger grill works on its own merits. Add some barbecue sauce and now we are talking about the…
Camp Chef Pizza Oven Review
The Camp Chef Pizza Oven is a propane-powered pizza oven that sits on top of the Sidekick attachment. It produces the most pizzeria-like crust you’ll find outside of a true brick oven, and puts all other grilled pizzas to shame. …
Traeger Side Dishes
Traegers aren’t just for the main event! You can make tons of sides on the pellet grill also. Here’s a list of my favorite Traeger Side Dishes featured here on Or Whatever You Do!
Nicole Johnson
Nicole Johnson, a self-taught expert in grilling and outdoor cooking, launched Or Whatever You Do in 2010. Her blog, renowned for its comprehensive and creative outdoor cooking recipes, has garnered a vast audience of millions. Nicole's hands-on experience and passion for grilling shine through her work. Her husband, Jeremiah Johnson, also plays a pivotal role in recipe development, adding his culinary flair to the mix. Together, they form a dynamic duo, offering a rich and varied outdoor cooking experience to their followers.