Ice Cream Love Coconut Chocolate Chip Ice Cream – Recipe June 2, 2014 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Ice Cream is my favorite dessert and homemade ice cream is even better. My two favorite flavors are chocolate chip and coconut ice cream, so I thought I would create a recipe to combine them both. What makes this recipe extra special is using a can of coconut cream for an added rich coconut flavor. […] Read more » Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Coconut Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Recipe Coconut Ice Cream Recipe cooking with Gena Bell How to Make Homemade Ice Cream Ice Cream Recipes summer recipes
Food Sandwiches Cuban Sandwich Recipe — Inspired by Jon Favreau “Chef” Movie May 25, 2014 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | 1 Comment on Cuban Sandwich Recipe — Inspired by Jon Favreau “Chef” Movie After seeing the new Jon Favreau movie – “Chef”, I felt inspired to make a Cuban Sandwich or a Cubano. The movie depicts a chef getting fired from a fine dining restaurant and following his dream to create ethic Cuban food on a food truck. The movie is hysterical and touching all at the same time […] Read more » Chef Movie Jon Favreau cooking with Gena Bell Cuban Sandwich Cuban Sandwich or Cubano Recipe Cubano Sandwich Recipe How to Make a Cuban Sandwich
Desserts Food Barbecue S’mores – Recipe May 17, 2014 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | 1 Comment on Barbecue S’mores – Recipe There’s nothing better than roasting marshmallows over an open fire and sandwiching them between two graham crackers with a wedge of chocolate, but sometimes an open fire is hard to find. This recipe is simple, delicious and satisfies your gooey marshmallow, chocolate and graham cracker desires without a lot of fuss. A standard gas or […] Read more » American Dessert Recipes Barbecue S'more - Recipe Barbecue Smores - Recipe BBQ recipes BBQ Smore Recipe cooking with Gena Bell How to Cook with Marshmallows Outdoor Recipes summer recipes
Love Restaurants Travel Dine Nashville 2014 May 16, 2014 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Nashville is one of my favorite places to visit because of the country music, the people and of course the restaurants. Nashville is starting to remind of a Southern Portland Oregon where young chefs are popping up all over the place with rustic style eateries. The food is focused on farm-to-table, but the cuisine has […] Read more » Dine Nashville 2014 Etch Nashville Hot Chefs in Nashville Husk Nashville Lockeland Table Nashville Rolf & Daughters Nashville Travel Nashville 2014
Love Travel Explore The Kentucky Bourbon Trail May 15, 2014 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment The Kentucky Bourbon Trail is a group of eight original Bourbon Distilleries located between Louisville and Lexington Kentucky. Each of the eight distilleries have a very unique story of how they started distilling and the lag of production during the prohibition years, World War II and the downturn of Bourbon in the 1970’s. Today, bourbon is hotter […] Read more » Beaumont Inn Harrodsburg Buffalo Trace Distillery Four Roses Distillery Heaven Hill Distillery Kentucky Kentucky Bourbon Trail 2014 The Kentucky Bourbon Trail Travel The Kentucky Bourbon Trail Willett Distillery Woodford Reserve Distillery
Love Restaurants Chianina Steakhouse – Long Beach (Naples) May 5, 2014 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Chianina is a new American Steakhouse on Second Street in Long Beach owned and operated by the Michael’s Restaurant Group. The darkened sultry restaurant, whose name comes from an ancient breed of cattle raised in Central Italy, is cozy with a large bar upon entry and high-backed booths around the exterior walls. The music playing […] Read more » Chianina Long Beach Chianina Steakhouse Long Beach Michael's Restaurant Group New Restaurants Long Beach Steakhouses Long Beach Where to Dine in Naples Long Beach
Love Restaurants A.O.C. – Los Angeles May 4, 2014 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I finally made it to the “New” A.O.C. for dinner last night and had the privilege of dining on some of the cities best food and drinks. The small plates menu is the perfect place to share and taste Chef Suzanne Goins Cal-Mediterranean cuisine. The new restaurant is just a few blocks east of Robertson […] Read more » A.O.C. Los Angeles A.O.C. Restaurant Los Angeles Chef Suzanne Goin Great Small Plates Restaurants Los Angeles Mediterranean Restaurants Los Angeles Restaurants near Beverly Center The New A.O.C. Los Angeles
Cookies Gluten-Free Live Love Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Chip Cookie Recipe April 30, 2014 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Everyone’s talking about the new Gluten-Free Cookbook, “How Can It Be Gluten-Free, Cookbook” by America’s Test Kitchen. In the past, I have tried several gluten-free recipes and most of them fall a little short in flavor and texture. But this book is different, America’s Test Kitchen as been writing and testing recipes for years and […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Baking with Peanut Butter Gluten Free Cookie Recipes Gluten-Free Baking Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Chip Recipe Peanut Butter Cookie Recipe
Ice Cream Love Raspberry Ice Cream Soda – Recipe April 29, 2014 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment We are burning up here in Los Angeles while the rest of the country is still cold and rainy, for the most part. I’m not complaining, but I could use something to cool off. Ice Cream Sodas were always a family favorite, especially being raised in a Southern California house with no air conditioning. My […] Read more » Fresh Raspberry Recipe How to Make Ice Cream Sodas Ice Cream Recipe Ice Cream Sodas Raspberry Ice Cream Soda - Recipe Recipe for Ice Cream Sodas
Love Restaurants Cecconi’s – West Hollywood April 25, 2014 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I stopped in at Cecconi’s in West Hollywood last night before a concert at the Troubadour and the food was out of this world. The place was packed with locals dining in large groups as well as singles at the bar looking to have a cocktail or two. The waitstaff was friendly and warm and […] Read more » Best Italian Food Los Angeles Best Italian Restaurant West Hollywood best italian restaurants los angeles Best Meatballs Los Angeles Cecconi'a West Hollywood Where to Dine in West Hollywood
