Food Salads Arugula, Manchego & Apple Salad with Toasty Pecan Vinaigrette – Recipe! September 16, 2015 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Arugula and apples is a nice combination of flavors because the bitterness of the greens pairs nicely with sweet seasonal apples. There are so many varieties of apples and I think it is a matter of preference when choosing what apples work best in this salad, but I prefer a crisp apple for great texture […] Read more » Apple Recipes Apple Salad Recipes Arugula & Apple Salad Arugula & Apple Salad with Toasty Pecan Dressing - Recipe! Arugula Salad Recipes cooking with Gena Bell How to Make Arugula Salad
Breakfast Food Live Truffle & Caramelized Leek Frittata – Recipe! Low-Carb Brunch! September 12, 2015 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Frittatas are a simple Italian egg based dish similar to a crustless quiche. What makes Frittatas fun to create are the variety of ingredients you can add like cheeses, vegetables and meats. Frittatas are often prepared for brunch or breakfast, when feeding a small group of people because you prepare it in a saute pan […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell Egg recipes How to Make a Frittata Leek Frittata Recipe Low Carb Brunch Recipes Low Carb Recipes Truffle & Caramelized Leek Frittata - Recipe! Low-Carb Decadent Brunch! Truffle Recipes
Food Main Courses Pickled Jalapeno Burger – Recipe! Some Like it Hot!! September 11, 2015 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | 1 Comment on Pickled Jalapeno Burger – Recipe! Some Like it Hot!! Americans are burger lovers and what’s better than to slap a few patties on the grill for a simple, but satisfying meal. The classic burger is usually made with a beef patty, a slice of American cheese, lettuce, tomato and mayo or ketchup, but why not change it up a little and add pickled jalapenos and bleu […] Read more » Best Burger Recipes cooking with Gena Bell How to Grill Hamburgers Jalapeno Burger Recipe Jalapeno Hamburger Recipe Jalapeno Recipes Pickled Jalapeno Burger - Recipe! Some Like it Hot!!
Breakfast Food Live Whole Grains Date Nut Bread with Orange Maple Butter – Recipe! August 31, 2015 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Dates are a naturally sweet fruit coming from the Date Palm Tree which were introduced into California and Mexico by the Spaniards in 1765. Dates are prevalent in Southern California due to our gorgeous desert climate where they are grown. We eat dates in many recipes, especially chopped and baked into breads, cookies and cakes. […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Best Date Nut Bread Date Nut Bread Recipe Date Nut Bread with Orange Maple Butter - Recipe! How to Make Date Nut Bread Orange Maple Butter Recipe Quick Bread Recipes
Appetizers Food Caramelized Onion & Fresh Fig Tart – Recipe! August 20, 2015 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment There is nothing like a fresh sweet Summertime fig. Figs come in several varieties; Black Mission, Calimyrna, Brown Turkey, Kadota and several others, but no matter which one you choose, they all are super juicy and full of flavor. I have a fig tree in my backyard that produces figs a couple times a year, […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Caramelized Onion & Fresh Fig Tart - Recipe! Easy Caramelized Onion & Fig Tart - Recipe! Easy Fig Tart Recipe Fig Recipes Great Tart Recipes How to Caramelize Onions How to Make a Tart Onion Tart Recipes
Food Main Courses Miso Glazed Pork Tenderloin – Recipe! August 13, 2015 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Pork is one of my favorite meats, if not my favorite. I love pork tenderloin because of its delicate lean texture and lovely flavor. Pork tenderloin is nice when grilled, but I also love to roast it. Marinating your pork tenderloin for a few hours first, allows the meat to tenderize and becomes even more succulent. […] Read more » Best Pork Tenderloin Recipes cooking with Gena Bell How to Make Pork Tenderloin Miso Glazed Pork Tenderloin - Recipe! Miso Recipes Pork Recipes Pork Tenderloin Recipe
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