Breakfast Food Easy Buttermilk Fig Pancakes – Recipe! August 6, 2015 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | 1 Comment on Easy Buttermilk Fig Pancakes – Recipe! Buttermilk pancakes are a family breakfast staple, especially on the weekends when we have a little more time on our hands. I love the light fluffy pancake batter made with fresh buttermilk and eggs. As I mentioned on social media, I have an abundance of fresh figs this season and what better than Buttermilk Fig […] Read more » Best Pancake Recipe Buttermilk Fig Pancakes - Recipe! Buttermilk Pancake Recipe cooking with Gena Bell Easy Pancakes Fig Recipes How to Make Buttermilk Pancakes Pancake Recipe
Food Main Courses Easy BBQ Asian Pork Chops – Recipe! August 5, 2015 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | 1 Comment on Easy BBQ Asian Pork Chops – Recipe! Pork chops are a house favorite of mine because they are simple to prepare and have such juicy flavor. I brine my chops first by soaking them in water with a little Kosher salt and sugar to insure moist meat and a tender texture. My BBQ sauce in this recipe is quite simple and is […] Read more » BBQ Pork Chops Recipe cooking with Gena Bell Easy BBQ Asian Pork Chops - Recipe! Grilled Pork Chop Recipe How to Make BBQ Pork Chops Pork Chops Recipe Pork Recipes
Desserts Food Laugh Leftovers Grilled Strawberry Shortcake Skewers – Recipe! August 3, 2015 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Strawberry shortcake is a summer favorite, but sometimes it is fun to create a twist on tradition. You can either use leftover Vanilla Bean Pound Cake from a previous dessert or bake a fresh one. Then, simply dice the cake up and assemble the skewers with some fresh strawberries. If you pressed for time, you can […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell Dessert on a Stick Grilled Strawberry Shortcake Skewers - Recipe! How to Make Strawberry Shortcake Shortcake Recipe Strawberry Shortcake Recipe
Food Salads Perfect Potato Salad – Recipe! July 31, 2015 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | 1 Comment on Perfect Potato Salad – Recipe! Potato Salad is an American classic served at thousands of barbecues and picnics. I call this recipe, Perfect Potato Salad, because I think it has the perfect balance of creamy and savory with a hint of sweetness. I use Yukon Gold potatoes for a moist texture and I just love the beautiful butter colored flesh. My […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell How to Make Potato Salad Perfect Potato Salad - Recipe! Potato Salad Recipe Summer Potato Salad The Best Potato Salad
Desserts Food Fresh Peach Crisp – Recipe! July 27, 2015 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | 1 Comment on Fresh Peach Crisp – Recipe! The smell of peaches are in the air when I walk through our local farmers market. I just love good stone fruit and summer is the only time of year it tastes best. I remember when I was a child in Anaheim, we had a small peach tree and during the summer, we would make […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Fresh Peach Crisp - Recipe! Fresh Peach Recipes How to Make a Crisp Peach Recipes Summer Crisp Recipes Summer Fruit Recipes
Love Preserving Summer Tomato Salsa – Recipe! July 26, 2015 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Being born and raised in Southern California you are exposed to enormous amounts of salsa. It is almost like it is in your blood because of the volumes consumed on a regular basis. In our house, we always have salsa in the refrigerator, and I just love to eat it traditionally with tortilla chips, or […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell Fresh Summer Salsa - Recipe! How to Make Fresh Salsa Mexican Food Recipes Salsa Recipes Summer Tomato Recipes
Food Live Salads Asian Chicken Salad – Recipe! July 25, 2015 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment During the summer months some days just feel a little too hot to cook and there are easy and delicious ways to create flavorful meals without a lot of fuss. This recipe for Asian Chicken Salad is as simple as whisking together a little dressing and chopping up some fresh vegetables. The combination of citrus, […] Read more » Asian Chicken Salad - Recipe! Asian Recipes Chicken Recipes Chicken Salad Recipe cooking with Gena Bell How to Make Asian Chicken Salad No Cook Meals Salad Recipes
Desserts Food Rustic Raspberry Tart – Recipe! July 18, 2015 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Rustic tarts are one of the simplest fruit desserts to make because there is no pan involved or par-baking. Most of us have a standard crust recipe that we use to make pies or you can use mine which is pretty easy to put together in a stand mixer or by hand with a pastry […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Fruit Tart Recipe How to Make a Fruit Tart Raspberry Desserts Rustic Raspberry Tart - Recipe! Rustic Tart Recipes Summer Fruit Desserts
Love Preserving Green Tomato Jam – Recipe! July 15, 2015 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment My yard is filling up with tomatoes as we speak and during the summer months I do a lot of preserving. This year I planted some heirloom Tiger Stripe Green Tomatoes that are lovely to look at and lusciously sweet. I love the darker bold stripes mixed with the lime green base, they make me […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell Green Tomato Jam - Recipe! How to Make Tomato Jam Jam Recipes Summer Jam Recipes Tomato Jam Recipe
Live Smoothies Vanilla Melon Smoothie – Recipe! July 10, 2015 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Smoothies are a great way to get your vitamins in one quick drink and in the summer months when fresh fruit is readily available, they become even more delicious. I love a light smoothie without a lot of ingredients and this recipe for Vanilla Melon Smoothie fits the bill. I add chunks of fresh melon, […] Read more » Cantaloupe Recipes cooking with Gena Bell How to Make a Melon Smoothie Melon Recipes Smoothie Recipes Vanilla Melon Smoothie - Recipe!