Food Salads Orange, Pickled Red Onion & Stilton Salad – Recipe! December 6, 2016 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment During the holiday season, we often indulge on rich heavy foods, but sometimes it is nice to add in some lighter fare to balance the palate. Citrus season is upon us and fresh oranges, lemon and limes are plentiful. In salads, I like fresh citrus because it adds a natural sweetness, that boosts the greens […] Read more » Best Salad Recipes cooking with Gena Bell Holiday Salads How to Make a Vinaigrette Orange Pickled Red Onion & Stilton Salad - Recipe! Pickling Vegetables Salad with Oranges
Favorite Things Love Holiday Gift Guide – Some of My Favorite Cookbooks this Season! December 1, 2016 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Holidays are about family, friends and the gift of giving. Here are some Cookbook ideas for the conscientious cook in your life or the person that aspires to be. These are my picks of the season, which I know will brighten anyone’s holiday and definitely warm their kitchen. Happy Giving! Cookbooks Mario Batali – Big […] Read more » Best Cookbooks 2016 Cookbooks Gift Ideas from Gena Bell Great Cookbooks Holiday Cookbook Guide Holiday Gift Guide - Some of my Favorite Cookbooks this Season! Holiday Gifts Holiday Shopping Ideas Mario Batali Nancy Silverton Naomi Pomeroy
Love Travel Travel Hunter Valley & Sydney, Australia – Eat, Drink & Explore! November 25, 2016 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment We just returned from a two+ week vacation in Australia and I must say, it was lovely. Our last stop was in Sydney, where we first visited Hunter Valley, for a few days in the wine country. We had been to Hunter Valley fourteen years ago, while we were on our honeymoon and fell in love […] Read more » Australia - Eat Drink & Be Merry! Eleven Bridge Sydney Hunter Valley & Sydney Hunter Valley Travel Hunter Valley Wine Lodging Sydney Quay Sydney Sydney Australia Travel Sydney Wine Sydney
Holiday Food Laugh Live Whole Grains Sage Triple Cornbread – Recipe! November 23, 2016 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Cornbread was something in my family that we ate on most holidays or with soup on cool evenings. The southern roots of cornbread make it extra special, since the Bell side of my family came from Arkansas. My Grandma Bell made some of the best traditional southern cornbread, not too sweet, similar to bread, not […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Best Cornbread Recipe Cornbread Cornbread Recipe How to Bake Cornbread Sage Triple Cornbread - Recipe! Thanksgiving Bread Recipes
Love Travel Tasmania Travel – Eat, Drink & Explore! November 17, 2016 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Traveling to Tasmania for the first time was an exciting experience as we flew into Hobart from Melbourne on a quick 1 hour 15 minute flight. We began our journey by driving northeast towards Freycinet National Park from the airport and made one stop along the way – Devil’s Corner, a newer winery in Tasmania. […] Read more » Dining Tasmania Drink & Explore! Freycinet National Park Gena Bell Travel Reviews Mona Museum Mona Rider Hobart Saffire Freycinet Salamanca Market Tasmania 2016 Tasmania Travel - Eat Travel Tasmania
Holiday Food Laugh Pumpkin Palooza – Recipes for the Holiday Season! November 15, 2016 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I call this post Pumpkin Palooza because the next few months definitely should be filled with pumpkin recipes. Pumpkin is so versatile because you can roast it in the oven and puree or dice it up into soup or add it to salads for a naturally sweet addition, but pureed pumpkin (either fresh or canned) […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Pumpkin Baked Goods Pumpkin Desserts Pumpkin Muffins Pumpkin Palooza - Recipes Pumpkin Palooza - Recipes for the Holiday Season! Pumpkin Pancakes
Love Travel Travel Melbourne, Australia – Eat, Stay & Play! November 13, 2016 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Melbourne is definitely a foodie destination, which I haven’t seen in over fourteen years. I have read a lot about its growth and how the city has become a mecca of international dining, but I haven’t until now, had the chance to return. Melbourne has a diverse multi-cultural population with people from Asia, India, Italy, […] Read more » Australia - Eat Best Restaurants Melbourne Australia Hotels Melbourne Journey earth travel Melbourne Australia Restaurants Melbourne Stay & Play! Tours Melbourne Australia Travel Melbourne Travel Melbourne 2016
Laugh Parties Football Party Favorites – Recipes! November 6, 2016 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment The weekends are usually a time we gather with friends and family to catch a football game or two on the television. Whether you are a fan of college ball or the NFL, there are fun times to be had. Food is a big part of football, especially those game changing dishes that excite us […] Read more » Best Football Foods cooking with Gena Bell Favorites Appetizers Football Favorites - Recipes! Football Menu Football Party Foods How to Create a Football Party Menu
Laugh Leftovers Easy Pot Roast Ravioli – Recipe! November 5, 2016 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment If you are anything like me, I enjoy transforming leftovers into a completely new dish. I am not a fan of reheating the same meal over and over, so I try and use the main ingredient to create a brand new recipe. A few days ago, I posted a recipe for Slow Cooker French Onion […] Read more » Beef Ravioli Recipe cooking with Gena Bell Easy Italian Recipes Easy Pot Roast Ravioli - Recipe! Leftover Recipes Pasta Recipes Pot Roast Leftovers Recipe
Desserts Food Laugh Leftovers Caramel Apple Tart – Recipe! November 3, 2016 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Now that Halloween is over, it’s time to start thinking about the other upcoming holidays. I had a few caramel apples leftover from Halloween, so I got to thinking….Caramel Apple Tart! Whether you have any spare caramel apples or not, you can put this tart together in no time and it can be made with […] Read more » Apple Tart Recipe Baking with Gena Bell Best Tart Recipes Caramel Apple Tart - Recipe! Holiday Desserts How to Bake an Apple Tart Tart Recipe
