Laugh Cake Chocolate Cake with Swiss Vanilla Buttercream – Recipe! January 7, 2018 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Cake seems to make everyone happy whether it’s your birthday, a holiday celebration or just because. Store bought cakes are fine, but why not go the extra step and bake your own? The flavors of a homemade cake are lighter, fresher and you can tailor them with your own special touch. I remember in pastry […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Best Chocolate Cake Recipe cake recipes Chocolate Cake Recipe Chocolate Cake with Swiss Buttercream - Recipe! Chocolate Cake with Swiss Vanilla Buttercream - Recipe!
Laugh Cake Blood Orange Ricotta Cheesecake – Recipe! December 18, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Cheesecakes are usually made with cream cheese however, Italians originally made them with ricotta cheese, which gives them a slightly different texture. I love the idea of using both cheeses to create a uniquely creamy consistency and delightful taste. Blood Oranges are super ruby in color and have a nice sweet citrus flavor during their […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Blood Orange Cheesecake Blood Orange Ricotta Cheesecake - Recipe! Cheesecake Recipes Holiday Baking How to Make a Cheesecake
Cake Holiday Food Laugh Eggnog Cheesecake with Rum Whipped Cream – Recipe! December 14, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | 1 Comment on Eggnog Cheesecake with Rum Whipped Cream – Recipe! Cheesecake has been a family favorite for festive parties and holiday gatherings for years and Eggnog Cheesecake with Rum Whipped Cream is super special at Christmastime. Cheesecake is the perfect dessert for holiday parties because you can make it a few days ahead, and serve it when your guests arrive. I think you will love […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Cheesecake Recipe Eggnog Cheesecake with Rum Whipped Cream - #Recipe Eggnog Recipes Holiday Dessert Recipes How to Bake a Cheesecake Make Ahead Holiday Desserts Rum Desserts
Laugh Cake Lemon Meringue Pie Cupcakes – Recipe! July 3, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Lemon Meringue Pie has always been a family favorite, and I wanted to duplicate the flavors, but in cake form with these Lemon Meringue Pie Cupcakes. Our family has an inside joke (not so inside anymore) about lemon desserts – we say, “Not Da Lemon” when the lemon dessert is served, because we have so many lemon […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Best Cupcake Recipes Cupcake Recipe How to Make Cupcakes Lemon Cupcake Recipe Lemon Meringue Pie Cupcake - Recipe! sphere ball tips
Laugh Cake Fudgy Chocolate Cupcakes – Recipe! June 20, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I have made and eaten my share of chocolate cake, especially when I was in pastry school a million years ago. I know a good cake recipe when I taste it, and this by far is the best chocolate cupcake recipe I have ever baked. These cupcakes are super moist without tasting like a store-bought […] Read more » Baking Baking with Gena Bell Best Chocolate Cupcake Recipe chocolate cupcake recipe Chocolate Recipes Easy Cupcake Recipe Fudgy Chocolate Cupcakes - Recipe!
Cake Breakfast Food Laugh Blueberry Orange Cake – Recipe! April 7, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Cakes make people happy, especially me. There is something inspiring about the process of actually putting together a cake – creaming butter and sugar, then adding the dry ingredients, alternating with liquid – it’s so sciencey. The final product always feels as though I have accomplished something big, and the aroma that circulates the house […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Blueberry Cake Recipe Blueberry Orange Cake - Recipe! Breakfast Cakes Brunch Cakes Easy Cake Recipes How to Make a Blueberry Cake
Cake Desserts Favorite Things Food Laugh Live Love Whole Grains Sunday Baking Favorites – Recipes! March 5, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Sundays are usually the day we organize, shop and prepare meals for the week ahead. I like to spend some part of my Sunday baking, whether it be for my family to have treats in their lunches, dessert for a party or bread to slice and toast for a quick breakfast. I think Sunday offers […] Read more » Baking Recipes Baking with Gena Bell Bread Recipes Cake Reciipes cookie recipes Muffins Recipes Sunday Baking Sunday Baking Favorites - Recipes!
Cake Holiday Food Laugh King’s Cake Recipe – Celebrate Mardi Gras! February 21, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Mardi Gras or Fat Tuesday is in one week and to celebrate such a festive occasion, here is my recipe for King’s Cake. King’s Cake is a leavened dough, formed into a ring with colors of purple, green and gold to symbolize Justice, Faith and Power. King’s Cakes are eaten twelve days after Christmas, which […] Read more » Baking Baking with Gena Bell Best Cake Recipe cake recipes King's Cake - Celebrate Mardi Gras! King's Cake Recipe Mardi Gras Recipe
Cake Favorite Things Laugh Love Salted Chocolate Butter Cake – Recipe! January 2, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Over the holidays Santa brought me a new cookbook, French Country Cooking by Mimi Thorisson. The book begins with her story of moving from Paris to No 1 rue de Loudenne in the Medoc region of France. Mimi and her husband renovate a former hotel with historic notoriety, owned previously by a famous local cook […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Best Chocolate Cake Recipe French Country Cookbooks French Country Cooking French Recipes Mimi Thorisson Salted Chocolate Butter Cake - Recipe!
Cake Holiday Food Laugh Creepy Dark Chocolate Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting – Recipe! Happy Halloween! October 31, 2016 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Halloween is one of my favorite holidays. I love the decorations, costumes and of course the fun to bake sweets. These cupcakes are a cinch to make and taste as good as they look. The rich dark chocolate cakes are the perfect touch with a nicely whipped cream cheese frosting. As far as the decorations, […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Best Cupcakes Cream Cheese Frosting Creepy Dark Chocolate Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting - Recipe! Happy Halloween! Dark Chocolate Cupcakes Halloween Cupcakes Halloween Desserts How to Bake Cupcakes