Food Desserts Brown Butter Vanilla Rice Krispie Treats – Recipe! March 12, 2022 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I really enjoy desserts of my childhood and rice krispie treats were certainly one of them. There’s something about the chewy, sticky and slightly crunchy sensation that you get when you bite into one. I remember being so excited to have one of these squares in my lunchbox and I still feel that same excitement […] Read more » Brown Butter Rice Krispie Treats Brown Butter Vanilla Rice Krispie Treats - Recipe! cooking with Gena Bell Desserts genabellrecipes Rice Krispie Treats Recipe Rice Krispies
Food Desserts Holiday Food Laugh 5 Chocolate Dessert Ideas to Celebrate Valentine’s Day! February 14, 2022 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment If there’s one thing that most of us have on Valentine’s Day, it’s chocolate. Whether you have a significant someone or are swinging single, chocolate treats are a super way to celebrate this day. I tend to love white chocolate, which I know there is great debate as to whether it’s really chocolate or not, […] Read more » 5 Chocolate Dessert Ideas to Celebrate Valentine's Day! Baking with Gena Bell Chocolate Desserts Chocolate Recipes genabellrecipes Valentine's Day Desserts
Food Desserts Oatmeal Cookie Crust Lemon Bars – Recipe! February 7, 2022 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment When it comes to desserts, why settle for just one? I’m not saying you should eat multiple desserts at the same time, but instead, combine two favorite treats into one. Oatmeal Cookies are a classic with their chewy texture and essence of cinnamon. They make a great base for pies, tarts and especially bar cookies […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Bar Cookie Recipes Citrus Dessert Recipe genabellrecipes Lemon Bars Recipe Lemon Recipe Oatmeal Cookie Crust Lemon Bars - Recipe! Oatmeal Cookie Recipe
Food Desserts Holiday Food Laugh 8 Caramel Dessert Recipes for the Holidays! December 20, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Whether it’s salted or purely sticky sweet, caramel is a luxurious syrup or flavor that enhances almost any baked treat. I just so happen to be a caramel person. I know, I know – most of you fall onto the chocolate bandwagon, but when it comes to holiday desserts, caramel is where it’s at. I […] Read more » 8 Caramel Dessert Recipes for the Holidays! Baking with Gena Bell Caramel Caramel Apple Dessert Caramel Cake Recipes Caramel Desserts Caramel Sauce Recipe Caramel Tart Recipe
Food Cookies Desserts Love Crunchy Dark Chocolate Raspberry Bars – Recipe! December 14, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Around this time of the year, like many others, I start to bake holiday cookies. I usually bake some classics; like shortbread or cream cheese cut-out cookies that I frost with either buttercream, or ice with a glaze. However, I like to get a little creative each year, and bake a cookie or bar cookie, […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Bar Cookies Chocolate Cookie Recipes Crunchy Dark Chocolate Raspberry Bars - Recipe! Dark Chocolate Raspberry Bars Recipe Holiday Cookies Raspberry Cookie Recipes
Food Desserts Holiday Food Laugh Make-Ahead Sour Cream Apple Pie – Recipe! November 23, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Making Thanksgiving pies usually happens the day before the holiday, so that there’s enough oven space on Thursday to roast the turkey, and finish all the side dishes. I find that if I prepare my fruit pies ahead, and put them in the freezer for a couple days, and then bake them off either on […] Read more » Apple Pie Recipe Baking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Make-Ahead Sour Cream Apple Pie - Recipe! Sour Cream Apple Pie Recipe
Food Desserts Walnut & Pistachio Baklava Pie – Recipe! November 16, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Baklava is a Turkish dessert that is layered with walnuts, pistachios, and sometimes almonds, in a flaky phyllo crust that’s doused in a honey syrup. Traditionally it’s made in a casserole style dish, and scored into triangles, but I thought why not create a pie with the same flavors prepared in a buttery crust? At […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Baklava Pie Recipe genabellrecipes Nutty Pie Recipe Pie Recipes Turkish Style Desserts Walnut & Pistachio Baklava Pie - Recipe!
Food Desserts Individual Brown Butter Apple Crisps – Recipe! September 30, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Apple crisp is one popular dessert, especially during the fall when apple season is at its peak. That crunchy sugar-crust on top of oven baked sliced apples, flecked with cinnamon, seems to always stand out in everyone’s mind. However, creating a crust with brown butter, instead of diced cold butter, creates a new dimension that […] Read more » Apple Crisp Apple Crisps Recipe Apple Desserts Baking with Gena Bell Brown Butter Apple Crisps - Recipe! Fall Baking genabellrecipes Individual Apple Crisps - Recipe! Individual Brown Butter Apple Crisps - Recipe!
Food Desserts Mixed Berry Crumb Slab Pie – Recipe! September 6, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Even though I went to French pastry school, I tend to think of myself as a rustic baker. Don’t get me wrong, I do enjoy the finest French pastries like Macarons, Kouquin Amin and Paris-Brest desserts, and I do consider the Macaron my favorite cookie on the planet. That being said, I love to make […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Berry Recipes Desserts Mixed Berry Crumb Slab Pie - Recipe! Pie Recipes Slab Pie Recipe summer recipes
Food Desserts 10 Desserts You Need to Make Before Summer’s End August 12, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Summer desserts are special. They’re unlike any other season because the fruit is so remarkable. Even if you’re not a fruit person, everyone loves berries and, stone-fruit like peaches, nectarines and apricots that line farmer’s market stalls during this season. You just can’t help yourself from grabbing a few pounds of summer fruit, and turning […] Read more » 10 Desserts You Need to Make before Summer's End Baking with Gena Bell Berry Desserts Chocolate Desserts genabellrecipes Ice Cream Recipes Peach Desserts Summertime Desserts
