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Spicy Sausage and Peppers Pasta

One Pot Spicy Sausage and Peppers Pasta

Nicole JohnsonFeb 25, 20246 min read

This One Pot Spicy Sausage and Peppers Pasta is a robust, flavorful dish that gives you both convenience and incredible flavor in a single pot. Featuring a mix of ground beef and spicy Italian sausage complemented by the sweetness of bell peppers and the tang of Calabrian chiles, this recipe is my hearty nod to Italian cuisine. The use of high-quality jarred marinara sauce makes this a 30 minute meal,…

Let’s Celebrate Onions

Let’s Celebrate Onions

Nicole JohnsonFeb 24, 20247 min read

Subtitle: “Unlocking the Culinary Magic of Onions in Every Bite” Intro Paragraph: Dive into a world where onions aren’t just an afterthought but the cornerstone of culinary innovation. “Feast of Flavors: Recipes Celebrating Onions” invites you on a journey to…

Smoked Tomato Basil Soup

Tomato Lovers Unite

Nicole JohnsonFeb 23, 20248 min read

Do you love tomatoes on just about everything? Whether fresh, canned, whole, diced, sauce, stewed, or juiced, we’re celebrating this delicious fruit with our collection of delicious tomato recipes that everyone can make! Appetizers, drinks, main dishes, we’ve got it…

BBQ Pork Shoulder Skewers

Traeger Pork Shoulder Skewers

Nicole JohnsonFeb 23, 20246 min read

Discover the ultimate grilling masterpiece with Traeger Pork Shoulder Skewers. This recipe merges the robust flavors of Spanglish Asadero AP Rub, Flavor Hog’s Sweet-N-Spicy blend, and Spiceology’s Smokey Honey Habanero, creating a tantalizing treat that’s hard to resist. Perfect for…

Traeger Smoked Garlic

Recipes for Garlic Lovers

Nicole JohnsonFeb 22, 202414 min read

Do you love garlic? We’ve got a bunch of recipes here to support your addiction. Break out the breath mints because we’re about to get really into our garlic obsessions. Hamburger Gravy with Garlic Chive Noodles Hamburger Gravy with Garlic…

Blackstone Sweet Chili Shrimp

25 Shrimp Dinner Ideas

Danielle GreenFeb 22, 20248 min read

If you are looking for a fantastic shrimp dinner recipe, we’ve got you covered! From sweet and spicy to creamy and decadent, there is something for everyone. Enjoy shrimp in tacos, salads, pasta and so much more. Chipotle Shrimp Tacos…

Thai Red Curry Chicken Wings

Thai Red Curry Chicken Wings

Nicole JohnsonFeb 22, 20244 min read

Our Grilled Thai Red Curry Chicken Wings is a flavorful dish that combines the savory taste of grilled chicken with the rich, aromatic flavors of Thai red curry. Perfect for anyone who loves the complex flavors of Thai-inspired cuisine, this…

Blackstone Raspberry Pancakes

8 Amazing Pancake Recipes

Danielle GreenFeb 21, 20243 min read

If you are looking to change up your weekend breakfast routine, check out these amazing 8 Pancake Recipes! From classics like buttermilk and blueberry to cornmeal and oatmeal, there are a wide variety of ways to change up your pancake…

Traeger Chicken Tacos

Traeger Chicken Tacos

Nicole JohnsonFeb 21, 20246 min read

This simple Traeger Chicken Tacos recipe is a versatile and perfect for meal prep! This recipe not only offers incredible flavors but also flexibility for your weekly meal planning. With chicken breast as the star, cooked to perfection on your…

Blackstone Beef and Broccoli

Easy Broccoli Recipes

Nicole JohnsonFeb 20, 20248 min read

Have some broccoli haters in your life? Not anymore! These recipes will be an instant hit in your house, and you’ll soon see why. From stir fry to side dishes, soup, and cold salads, we’ve got it all here! Spicy…

Smoked Avocado Toast

Smoked Avocado Toast

Nicole JohnsonFeb 20, 20245 min read

Check out our updated take on this new brunch favorite with our unique Smoked Avocado Toast. This recipe takes the traditional avocado toast and kicks it up a notch by infusing it with a rich, smoky flavor, making it a…

18 Goat Cheese Appetizers

18 Goat Cheese Appetizers

Danielle GreenFeb 19, 20246 min read

As a serious goat cheese lover, there are never enough ways to enjoy this spectacular cheese. From dips and crostini to our favorite fried goat cheese balls, this creamy cheese is an amazing way to add robust flavor to just…

Asian Cucumber Salad

Asian Cucumber Salad

Nicole JohnsonFeb 18, 20244 min read

Discover the refreshing flavors of an Asian Cucumber Salad, a delightful side dish that pairs perfectly with any meal. This salad combines the crispness of cucumbers with a tangy and slightly spicy dressing, making it an irresistible addition to your…

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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.