1-To-Delete Warm Cherry Tomato, Bacon & Egg Toasts – Recipe! December 27, 2020 / December 14, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Brunch is a lovely time somewhere between traditional breakfast and lunch hours, to stop and enjoy a meal with family. Brunch foods are usually about eggs, not always, but most of the time. I am not a huge fan of eggs, yes my secret is out, so I try and doctor them up as best […] Read more » Bacon & Egg Toasts - Recipe! Breakfast Recipes Brunch Recipes cooking with Gena Bell Easy Breakfast Toasts Egg Toasts genabellrecipes How to Make Toasts Warm Cherry Tomato
1-To-Delete Spinach & Ricotta Stuffed Shells with Chicken Sausage Marinara – Recipe! December 26, 2020 / December 14, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Stuffed shells are the perfect pasta to make at home for a family-style meal. In the 1980’s, stuffed shells were all the rage and Americans were busy filling their pasta with a variety of cheeses, meat and vegetables of all sorts. The traditional stuffed shells are usually filled with ricotta cheese, like in this recipe, […] Read more » Best Pasta Recipes cooking with Gena Bell Family Style Meals genabellrecipes How to Make Stuffed Shells Italian Food Spinach & Ricotta Stuffed Shells with Chicken Sausage Marinara - Recipe! Stuffed Shells Recipe
1-To-Delete Chocolate Dipped Macaroons – Recipe! December 24, 2020 / December 14, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Macaroons are a holiday cookie that my family can’t live without because these coco-nutty cookies are something to treasure. What’s fascinating about these cookies is that you only need a handful of ingredients to make them, and yet they taste so darn good. The size and scale of these cookies can vary greatly, but most […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Chocolate Dipped Macaroons - Recipe! genabellrecipes Holiday Cookie Recipes Macaroon Recipe
1-To-Delete Espresso Gingerbread Cake – Recipe! December 23, 2020 / December 14, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment It wouldn’t be Christmas without gingerbread and on most holidays, I would bake a gingerbread house for my family display, but this year feels different, so I skipped it. Over decorating and creating towers of cookie trays is not in the cards this Christmas because of the pandemic, but that doesn’t mean I’m not baking […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Cake Recipe Christmas Cake Recipe Espresso Cake Recipe Espresso Gingerbread Cake - Recipe! genabellrecipes Gingerbread Cake Recipe Holiday Desserts
Articles Potato Side Dishes That Will Make Santa Stay for Dinner! December 22, 2020 / December 14, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Side dishes are a pertinent part of any holiday meal and potatoes seem to be something that all of us enjoy. Russet or new potatoes, are easily interchangeable in most recipes, except maybe where a drier potato is needed, like in Gnocchi recipes. However, sweet potatoes come in so many varieties, and you can get […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Holiday Recipes Potato Recipes Potato Side Dishes Potato Side Dishes That Will Make Santa Want to Stay for Dinner!
1-To-Delete Instant Pot Chipotle Barbacoa Beef – Recipe! December 19, 2020 / December 14, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I’m all about using my Instant Pot to cook slow braising meat because it cuts down on cooking time, and keeps the moisture level super high, so nothing dries out. Beef roasts are always a meal that my family enjoys, but adding some Mexican flair makes my dinnertime even more special. Chili powder and a […] Read more » Barbacoa Beef Recipe Beef Recipes cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Instant Pot Beef Recipe Instant Pot Chipotle Barbacoa Beef - Recipe!
My Favorite Last Minute Gift Ideas for Christmas! December 18, 2020 / December 14, 2025 by Gena Bell | 2 Comments on My Favorite Last Minute Gift Ideas for Christmas! I haven’t gotten around to writing about my favorite gift ideas this year. Partially it’s because I haven’t been shopping except for online, and I find it harder to seek out some great foodie finds without actually touching and testing them myself in the kitchen. So this year, I’m giving you a brief list of […] Read more » Christmas Gift Ideas Gena Bell Gift Ideas genabellrecipes Holiday Gift Ideas My Favorite Last Minute Gift Ideas for Christmas!
1-To-Delete Pizza Tartines – Recipe! December 15, 2020 / December 14, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Pizza is something I think we can all say, “we enjoy,” but sometimes in this delivery ladened world, it’s just not that delicious. Homemade pizza is more of what I crave, and often, making your own dough and layering it just the way you love to eat it, is possible. While other times, life is […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Pizza Recipe Pizza Tartines - Recipe! Sandwiches Tartine Recipe
1-To-Delete Slow-Cooker Beef Stew – Recipe! December 14, 2020 / December 14, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment This time of year feels like stew season, even in Los Angeles where we are finally having our share of cooler weather. Stew is the perfect heart warming meal that’s easy to put together, and tastes as if you have slaved in the kitchen all day. Beef Stew tends to be a favorite in most families because of […] Read more » Best Beef Stew Recipe cooking with Gena Bell Easy Beef Recipes Easy Slow Cooker Beef Stew - Recipe! Great for a Crowd! genabellrecipes gluten free recipes Slow Cooker Recipes Whole30 Recipes
1-To-Delete Candied Tangerine Peels – Recipe! December 9, 2020 / December 14, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment During Christmastime citrus season begins to rise with fresh oranges, lemons, limes and tangerines in many varieties. The freshness of the fruit is exquisite, and can be added into so many holiday recipes, from cakes to cookies, but most deliciously folded into Panettone. Panettone is an Italian bread that is flecked with dried fruits, and some […] Read more » Candied Citrus Recipe Candied Tangerine Peels - Recipe! Citrus Recipes cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes How to Candy Citrus