Holiday Food Laugh Last Minute Thanksgiving Menu Ideas! November 22, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Thanksgiving is tomorrow and some of the cooking has probably already started. Roasting a turkey, for most people, is the easy part, but the side dishes and desserts usually require a little more thought. Here are some of my favorite Last Minute Thanksgiving Menu Ideas to make your dinner even more deliciously special! Happy Thanksgiving! Brown […] Read more » Best Thanksgiving Recipes cooking with Gena Bell Last Minute Thanksgiving Menu Ideas! Salads & Soup Recipes for a Great Thanksgiving! Sides Thanksgiving Recipes Thanksgiving Salad Recipes Thanksgiving Sides Thanksgiving Soup Recipes
Laugh Holiday Food Sour Cream Mashed Potatoes – Recipe! November 21, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Mashed Potatoes are a fairly simple food to prepare and most people have a favorite way to make them. It is one of those foods that I don’t eat very often, so when I do – I’m making them worth every bite. Russet potatoes are usually my potato choice for mashed potatoes, but I do […] Read more » Best Mashed Potatoes Recipe Best Potato Recipes cooking with Gena Bell Easy Side Dishes Holiday Sides How to Make Mashed Potatoes Sour Cream Mashed Potatoes - Recipe!
Live Vegetables Charred Broccoli with Goat Cheese & Pine Nuts November 20, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Broccoli is a food that contains almost all the vitamins and minerals you need in a day, except B12 and it has more vitamin C than an orange, but that’s not why it is so delicious. Broccoli is versatile and you can eat it raw, roasted, steamed or charred in a skillet on the stove […] Read more » Best Side Dishes Broccoli Broccoli Recipes Charred Broccoli with Goat Cheese & Pine Nuts - Recipe! Holiday Side Dishes
Food Appetizers Laugh Social Sundays Potato, Leek & Bacon Tart – Recipe! November 12, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Tarts are usually prepared with fruit or custard and served as dessert at the end of a meal or with late afternoon tea. However, savory tarts are a nice addition and can be baked with ingredients that highlight each other like potatoes, onions and bacon and can be eaten as an appetizer, brunch or dinner. […] Read more » Appetizers Baking with Gena Bell Best Tart Recipes Leek & Bacon Tart - Recipe! Potato Rustic Tart Recipes Savory Tart Recipe Social Sundays
Food Main Courses Instant Pot St. Louis Glazed Ribs – Recipe! November 1, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Ribs are a true American comfort food that come in different cuts either baby back or spareribs. Baby Back Ribs are less meaty, but tender and Spareribs have a higher meat to bone ratio and can be a little tougher, but not if you cook them properly. Ribs usually are smoked or cooked low and […] Read more » Beef Recipes cooking with Gena Bell Easy Recipes Instant Pot Recipe Instant Pot St. Louis Glazed Ribs - Recipe! Ribs Recipe Weeknight Meals
Food Live Main Courses Vegetables Broccoli Pappardelle with Sun Dried Tomatoes & Toasted Garlic – Recipe! October 23, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Everyone loves a good bowl of pasta, but sometimes it’s just too heavy especially on days like today when it is 94 degrees, even at the beach. Spiralizing has been super popular over the past few years and I am a fan because it is a great way to eat more vegetables without having to […] Read more » Broccoli Noodles Broccoli Pappardelle with Sun Dried Tomatoes & Toasted Garlic - Recipe! Broccoli Recipes cooking with Gena Bell Italian Recipes Pasta Recipes Vegetarian Recipes
Travel Love Wine, Dine & Explore Bordeaux, France! October 21, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Bordeaux France, just 2 hours on the new high speed train from Paris, with its renowned wine regions and spectacular Gothic architecture has transformed itself in recent years. The mayor of Bordeaux, Alain Juppe’, was a major contributor to the overhaul of this southwest city – having led cleanup efforts and the reopening of the […] Read more » Bordeaux Travel Chateau of Bordeaux Dine & Explore Bordeaux Dining Bordeaux Explore France France Travel France! Gena Bell Travels Travel Bordeaux Wine
Food Appetizers Broccoli Cheddar Baked Potato Skins – Recipe! October 16, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Potato Skins are so 1980’s and yes I am dating myself, but who cares! Those crunchy slightly greasy spuds loaded with cheese, bacon and a slathering of sour cream from TGI Fridays or Bennigans – who could resist? I haven’t eaten a potato skin in many years, but I do miss the idea of using […] Read more » Baked Potato Recipes Broccoli Cheddar Baked Potato Skins - Recipe! Broccoli Recipes cooking with Gena Bell Game Day Favorites How to Make Baked Potato Skins Potato Skins Recipe
Love Laugh Preserving Social Sundays Yellow Tomato Sauce – Recipe! (With Video) October 8, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Yellow tomatoes are a less popular varietal that are often overlooked. These tomatoes are delicate in taste and less acidic than red tomatoes, which makes them perfect for creating a luscious sauce that is easy on the palate and compliments food, especially pasta, fish, vegetables and grains. I created a quick video to show you how […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell Easy Preserving Recipe Social Sundays Yellow Tomato Sauce Recipe Yellow Tomato Sauce Recipe (With Video)!
Live Smoothies Rainbow Protein Smoothie with Video – Recipe! Dairy-Free! September 30, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I love a good smoothie, especially if it has a scoop of protein to satisfy my hunger after a good run or workout. Sometimes drinking an entire glass of the same flavor gets a little boring, so I thought I would create a layered morning treat with this super tasty Rainbow Protein Smoothie. The blueberries, raspberries […] Read more » Best Fruit Smoothies cooking with Gena Bell Protein Smoothie Recipe Rainbow Smoothie Recipe Rainbow Smoothies with Video - Recipe! Dairy-Free!
