Favorite Things Food Love Main Courses Heart Warming Favorites – Recipes! February 19, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment It has been wet and chilly here in Southern California and now we are getting just a taste of how the rest of the country feels during the winter months. In light of the damp, not so perfect weather, I thought I would put together a list of Heart Warming Favorites to make this week, […] Read more » Chilis Comfort Food Recipes cooking with Gena Bell Heart Warming Favorites - Recipes! Hearty Recipes Slow Cooker Recipes Soups Winter Recipes
Desserts Food Holiday Food Laugh Desserts for Chocolate Lovers – Happy Valentine’s Day! February 14, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Whether chocolate is your sweet of choice, Valentine’s Day is the day of Chocolate. Lovers everywhere will be celebrating Valentine’s Day with cards, gifts and of course, some sort of chocolate dessert. Large red heart shaped boxes, cookies, cakes and ice creams containing chocolate will be purchased on this very special day, but those of […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Best Desserts Chocolate Cake Recipes Chocolate Desserts Chocolate Pie Recipes Chocolate Tart Recipes Desserts For Chocolate Lovers - Valentine's Day! Ice Cream Recipes
Love Preserving Beet Greens & Basil Pesto – Recipe! February 13, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | 1 Comment on Beet Greens & Basil Pesto – Recipe! If you are looking for ideas about what to do with those beet greens that you are tearing off the top of your beets and tossing in the trash, Beet Greens & Basil Pesto is the answer. This pesto recipe has a slightly tart bite and rich umami flavor that is great when tossed with […] Read more » Beet Greens & Basil Pesto - Recipe! Beet Greens Recipe Best Pesto Recipe cooking with Gena Bell Pesto Recipe Preserving Basil
Holiday Food Laugh Three Romantic Valentine’s Day Menus – Recipes! February 11, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Valentine’s Day is Tuesday and while many of us go out to dinner, cooking at home seems to be a nice romantic option. Restaurants on Valentine’s Day are overcrowded and twice the price of the usual menu, I don’t really see the romance?? I prefer to stay home and prepare a little something for my […] Read more » Cooking on Valentine's Day cooking with Gena Bell Menu Ideas Three Romantic Valentine's Day Menus Ideas! Valentine's Day Meals Valentines Day Recipes
Appetizers Food Live Vegetables Smoky Baked Sweet Potato Chips – Recipe! February 8, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Sweet potatoes are a popular tuber that has naturally sweet flavors when cooked. I love a good baked sweet potato right out of the oven, sliced open with a dollop of creamy butter and a sprinkle of salt and pepper. Sweet Potatoes Chips are quite popular today and are sold in most groceries stores, but […] Read more » Appetizer Recipes Baking with Gena Bell Chip Recipes How to Make Sweet Potato Chips Smoky Baked Sweet Potato Chips - Recipe! Sweet Potato Chips Sweet Potato Recipes
Appetizers Food Mushroom & Arugula Bruschetta – Recipe! February 6, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Bruschetta or grilled bread topped with either meats, vegetables or a combination of the two, is an Italian delicacy that has been around for centuries. What makes bruschetta so deliciously easy is that you can use any ingredients you may already have on hand to create a simple, but satisfying meal. On meatless Monday, I […] Read more » Bruschetta Recipe cooking with Gena Bell Mushroom & Arugula Bruschetta - Recipe! Mushroom Appetizers Mushroom Bruschetta Mushroom Recipe
Appetizers Family Style Food Laugh Roast Chicken & Bacon Nachos – Recipe! February 5, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Okay, I know this is a little last minute, but many of us are still putting together our Superbowl menu. Here is one recipe you shouldn’t miss and it doesn’t take much time at all – Roast Chicken & Bacon Nachos! The roast chicken gives these nachos an extra meaty flavor, and if you include […] Read more » Bacon Nachos Recipe Best Nachos Recipe Chicken Nachos Recipe cooking with Gena Bell Football Appetizers How to Make Nachos Roast Chicken & Bacon Nachos - Recipe!
Cheers Laugh Skinny Jalapeno Margaritas – Recipe! February 4, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | 4 Comments on Skinny Jalapeno Margaritas – Recipe! With the Superbowl on the horizon, I thought I would create a fun cocktail to drink during the game. I love skinny margaritas because you can enjoy a refreshing lime tequila concoction without consuming too many calories. Adding jalapenos to margaritas has been a trend in most cities for a while, but I wanted to […] Read more » Best Margarita Recipe Cocktails cooking with Gena Bell How to Make Skinny Margaritas Skinny Jalapeno Margaritas - Recipe! Skinny Margarita Recipe Superbowl Cocktail Recipes
Love Restaurants n/naka, Los Angeles! February 3, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I finally made it to n/naka in Los Angeles and wow, did it impress. Niki Nakayama is a Los Angeles born chef, owner and operator of n/naka. The Modern Kaiseki thirteen-course menu focuses on local produce, some of which is grown in the chefs own backyard, and the freshest seafood, either fished close to home, […] Read more » Best Japanese Cuisine Los Angeles Best Seafood Los Angeles Best Sushi Los Angeles Best Tasting Menu Los Angeles Chef Niki Nakayama Kaiseki Cuisine n n/naka n/naka Restaurant Review West Los Angeles!
Appetizers Food Laugh Parties Crispy Baked Wings with Avocado Crema – Recipe! February 2, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I think the country has football on the brain this week with the Superbowl on Sunday. No matter what team you are rooting for, or if you are just watching for the commercials, it wouldn’t be a true football game without chicken wings. Wings are usually fried and then tossed in a butter hot sauce […] Read more » Baked Crispy Chicken Wings with Avocado Crema - Recipe! Baked Wings Chicken Wing Recipe Chicken Wings Appetizer cooking with Gena Bell Easy Baked Chicken Wings genabellrecipes How to Make Chicken Wings
