Laugh Cheers Muddled Nectarine Aperol Spritz – Recipe! July 21, 2022 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment The abundance of fresh ripe fruit during the summertime provides a great opportunity to create some of the tastiest cocktails. Stone fruit; like plums, peaches, apricots and nectarines can add some of the best flavoring, especially when muddled in an adult beverage this time of the year. A cool bubbly spritz on a warm evening […] Read more » Aperol Spritz Recipe Cheers! Cocktails Drinks with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Muddled Nectarine Aperol Spritz - Recipe! Summer Cocktails
Laugh Cheers Frozen Watermelon Strawberry Margaritas – Recipe! July 9, 2022 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Frozen treats and drinks are truly a thing of the summer and with watermelon so readily available right now, I thought a good watermelon cocktail would be nice on a warm summer night. My frozen watermelon strawberry margaritas will not only cool you down, but pleasantly moderate your mood into a weekend state of mind. […] Read more » Cheers! Drinks with Gena Bell Frozen Cocktail Recipes Frozen Watermelon Strawberry Margaritas - Recipe! genabellrecipes Watermelon Margarita Recipe Watermelon Recipes
Laugh Cheers Irish Negroni – Recipe! March 17, 2022 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Whether you’re Irish or not, celebrating this green-filled day can be so much fun. It always starts with a drink and whether it be a classic Guinness, a shot of Irish Whiskey like Jameson’s, or a festive cocktail – this day is about celebrating. Negroni’s are a classic Italian beverage and […] Read more » Cheers! Cocktails Drinks genabellrecipes Irish Negroni - Recipe! Irish Whiskey Cocktails Negroni Recipe
Laugh Cheers Chocolate-Eggnog White Russian Martini – Recipe! December 18, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Tis’ the season for decadent cocktails and this martini will surely make you sing. If you’re an eggnog person, like me — you will love this drink. It’s a creamy concoction of Kahlua, vodka, chocolate liqueur (like Godiva) and eggnog, making it the perfect combination of holiday flavors in one glass. I poured it in […] Read more » Cheers! Chocolate Eggnog Martini Recipe Chocolate-Eggnog White Russian Martini - Recipe! Cocktails by Gena Bell Eggnog Recipes genabellrecipes Holiday Cocktails
Laugh Cheers Maple Bourbon Smash – Recipe! December 10, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment If there’s one thing I enjoy, it’s a bourbon cocktail. During the fall and winter months, even in Los Angeles and Santa Ynez, it does get a bit chilly, and bourbon tends to warm my bones, and gently nudges me into the holiday spirit. My husband is a huge fan of a bourbon sour, and […] Read more » Bourbon Cocktails Cheers! Cocktails Cocktails by Gena Bell Holiday Cocktails Maple Bourbon Smash - Recipe!
Laugh Cheers Peppermint Mochachino – Recipe! November 18, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment If you’re craving something warm and frothy with a bit of dark chocolate mint this morning, my peppermint mochachino will satisfy your hankering for this delightful beverage. Squares of Ghirardelli dark chocolate mint can be found almost anywhere right now, and easily melted down, and whisked into an espresso. No need to stand in line at […] Read more » Cheers! cooking with Gena Bell Drinks genabellrecipes Holiday Coffee Drinks Hot Beverages Mochachino Recipe Peppermint Mochachino - Recipe!
Laugh Cheers Fall-Tini Cocktail – Recipe! October 1, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Cocktails make any occasion super festive and it now being fall and all, I thought I would put together a easy concoction that is both seasonal and fun. Bourbon is always a favorite with guests, not to mention warms your insides on a cool evening, so I came up with this Fall-Tini Cocktail to get the […] Read more » Bourbon Recipe Cocktails Fall Martini Recipe Fall-Tini Cocktail - Recipe & Video genabellrecipes Holiday Drinks How to Make a Martini Martini Recipes Party Drinks
Laugh Cheers Frozen Mango Margaritas – Recipe! July 29, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Frozen margaritas used to be the biggest trend when I was in my twenties. I never ordered them up, or on the rocks, but only blended, and it didn’t matter what time of year it was, you always drank them frozen. So, I thought we’d go “old school” today, with it being summer and all, […] Read more » Cheers! Cocktails cooking with Gena Bell Frozen Mango Margaritas - Recipe! Frozen Margarita Recipe genabellrecipes Mango Margaritas Recipe Summer Cocktails
Laugh Cheers Spiked Watermelon Cooler – Recipe! July 23, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment There isn’t anything more refreshing than watermelon on a hot summer day and a slice of cold watermelon as a snack, or with a meal, seems to always taste so good. Watermelon can be used in many different recipes, and I have a few right here on my blog. I have tossed watermelon into several […] Read more » Cheers! Cocktails cooking with Gena Bell Drinks genabellrecipes Spiked Watermelon Cooler - Recipe! Watermelon Cooler Watermelon Recipe
Laugh Cheers Grilled Pineapple Mojito – Recipe! July 15, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Mojitos are a great cocktail, but even more delightful during the summer months when the weather is warm and you are craving a chilled drink. These specialty cocktails are usually served in tall icy glasses and filled with seasonal fruity flavors that are muddled together with ease. Since it’s pineapple season, I thought a cocktail […] Read more » Cheers! Cocktails cooking with Gena Bell Grilled Pineapple Mojito - Recipe! Pineapple Mojito Recipe Pineapple Recipes Summer Drinks
