Laugh Social Sundays Social Sundays – Grilled Chicken with Lemon Basil Compound Butter, Green Chile Polenta Bake, and Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake! August 12, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Yes, it’s Social Sundays time and boy do I have a menu for you. I am sending you this a day early because some of these recipes need a little time in the refrigerator before you can enjoy them. Grilling season is still upon us, so let’s take advantage of this outdoor fun and cook […] Read more » and Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake! Baking with Gena Bell Blueberry Cheesecake cooking with Gena Bell Green Chile Polenta Bake Grilled Chicken Recipe Live.Love.Laugh.Food Polenta Recipe Social Sundays Social Sundays - Grilled Chicken with Lemon Basil Compound Butter Top Recipes Live.Love.Laugh.Food
Love Restaurants Jean Georges – Beverly Hills! August 10, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | 1 Comment on Jean Georges – Beverly Hills! Jean Georges just opened his signature restaurant in the Waldorf Astoria in Beverly Hills and although there are a few of his staple items from the menu in New York City, the Executive Chef, Michael Archuleta is putting his touch on the menu with Cal-Asian style cuisine. The a la carte menu varies from caviar […] Read more » Best New Dining Beverly Hills Chef Michael Archuleta fine dining los angeles Jean Georges Jean Georges - Beverly Hills! New Beverly Hills Dining
Laugh Social Sundays Social Sundays – Chicken Tinga Taco Party with Anasazi Bacon Beans, and Mexican Ice Cream Pie! August 6, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment To celebrate Social Sundays, I thought we would change it up and throw a Chicken Tinga Taco Party! I just love a good taco – juicy with a little heat. Tacos make a great party food because you can prepare the filling and toppings and set them out for your guests to help themselves. This recipe […] Read more » Anasazi Beans and No-Fry Mexican Ice Cream Pie! Chicken Tinga Tacos cooking with Gena Bell Mexican Ice Cream Pie Social Sundays - Chicken Tinga Taco Party with Anasazi Bacon Beans Social Sundays Menu
Love Cookies Oatmeal Chocolate Hazelnut Chunk Cookies – Recipe! July 27, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Cookies are something I have baked since I was a kid. I remember being very young and taking out the Toll House Chocolate Chips and following the recipe straight off the back of the bag. The cookies were always good, and my friends and family appreciated the effort. Since then, I have experimented with hundreds […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Best Oatmeal Cookies cookie recipes Oatmeal Chocolate Hazelnut Chunk Cookies - Recipes! Oatmeal Cookie Recipe
Food Appetizers Chicken, Cheddar & Sauteed Zucchini Quesadillas – Recipe! July 25, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Mexican food is one of my favorite things to eat and with all the taco trucks around Los Angeles, it’s hard not to find some amazing cuisine. However, there are days where I just want to make my own Mexican food at home, especially with a little seasonal produce added to it. I love to […] Read more » Best Quesadilla Recipe Cheddar & Sauteed Zucchini Quesadillas - Recipe! Chicken Chicken Quesadillas Chicken Recipes cooking with Gena Bell How to Make Quesadillas Mexican food
Social Sundays Laugh Social Sundays Picnic – Poached Salmon Salad with Quick Pickled Red Onions, Summer Gazpacho, and Blueberry Cheesecake in a Jar! July 23, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Social Sundays is here and this week I thought we would go on a picnic either at the beach, in a park, or just stay home, and dine in the backyard. This menu is loaded with mostly no-cook recipes that can be prepared in minutes. The only cooking required this week is to poach salmon […] Read more » and Blueberry Cheesecake in a Jar! Blueberry Cheesecake cooking with Gena Bell Gazpacho Recipe How to Create a Great Picnic Picnic Recipes Salmon Salad Recipe Social Sundays Social Sundays Picnic - Poached Salmon Salad Summer Gazpacho
Love Travel Meet the Farmers & Growers of California’s Central Coast! July 21, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I had the pleasure of visiting several farmers and growers during my recent travels to the Santa Rita Hills. The Santa Rita Hills is famous for its pinot noir and chardonnay grapes, and it is a lovely spot for doing a little wine tasting, checking out three California Missions and sampling the local cuisine. However, […] Read more » Central Coast Farmers Exploring the Farmers & Growers of California's Central Coast! Gypsy Canyon Wines Hibbits Ranch Kandarian Organic Farmers Meet the Farmers & Growers of California's Central Coast Santa Rita Hills Walnut Growers Valley Piggery
Food Desserts Peach Raspberry Pie – Recipe! July 19, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment The peaches this season are super sweet and what better way to take advantage of summer fruit, than in a pie. I have a soft spot for pie, being raised down the street from a Marie Callendar’s and having a Nanny that made the world’s best pie crust. Let’s just say, “I’ve been spoiled on […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell How to Make a Peach Pie Peach Pie Recipe Peach Raspberry Pie - Recipe! Pie Recipes Summer Desserts Summer Fruit Recipes
Laugh Family Style Seafood & Sausage Paella on the Grill – Recipe! July 18, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Paella is a Valencian rice dish originating on the east coast of Spain, which is usually cooked over an open flame. The base of Paella is prepared with Bomba rice, which is a Spanish short grain rice found in specialty stores, or online. The Soccarat, or crust formed on the bottom of a Paella, is […] Read more » Best Paella Recipe cooking with Gena Bell Family Style Recipes Paella Recipe Seafood & Sausage Paella on the Grill - Recipe! Seafood Paella Recipe Summer Grilling Recipes
Love Ice Cream National Ice Cream Day – Recipes! July 14, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Happy National Ice Cream Day, one of my favorite days of the year! Rumor has it that McDonald’s is giving away free ice cream from 2-5 p.m. and if you happen to be the lucky recipient of the golden cone, you get free ice cream for life. I prefer a little higher quality ice cream […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell Happy National Ice Cream Day How to Make Homemade Ice Cream Ice Cream Ice Cream Recipes National Ice Cream Day - Recipes!