Food Laugh Main Courses Social Sundays Instant Pot Beef Ragu – Recipe! September 29, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment So if you’re Italian, you’ve probably made a pot of Sunday gravy at least once or twice in your lifetime. According to my Italian-American friends that’s what you do on the weekends, make sauce and have a big meal with family and friends. I am not Italian, but I come from a family that has […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Instant Pot Beef Ragu - Recipe! Instant Pot Italian Red Sauce Italian Recipes Social Sundays Sunday Gravy Recipe
Food Family Style Laugh Main Courses Instant Pot Pasta alla Norma – Recipe! September 23, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Making pasta in my Instant Pot has been my thing lately. I just love the fact that I don’t have to boil the noodles separately, and everything goes into one vessel, and within a few minutes it’s done. I’m trying to eat a little more vegetarian these days, not only for health reasons, but for […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell Family Style Recipes genabellrecipes Instant Pot Pasta alla Norma - Recipe! Instant Pot Recipes Pasta alla Norma Recipe Pasta Recipes
Laugh Family Style Live Vegetables Cheddar, Tomato & Squash Rice Bake – Recipe! September 20, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | 2 Comments on Cheddar, Tomato & Squash Rice Bake – Recipe! Eating vegetarian can be a good idea a few days a week because the meal can be loaded with good-for-you foods, while containing a few ingredients that say “comfort food” like cheese or dairy of some sort. Vegetarian skillet meals excite me because after being baked in the oven, the top always get super crunchy, […] Read more » Cheddar cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Rice Bake Rice Recipes Side Dish Recipes Skillet Meals Summer Squash Recipe Tomato & Squash Rice Bake - Recipe! Vegetarian Recipes
Laugh Cake Brown Sugar-Peach Upside Down Skillet Cake – Recipe! September 14, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I know I said I was ready for fall, but not quite yet. Peaches, plums and stone fruit are still in my baking repertoire these days because they haven’t disappeared from farmer’s markets or grocery stores. I can’t resist a juicy peach, especially when it’s baked with an easy brown sugar cake batter in a […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Brown Sugar-Peach Upside Down Skillet Cake - Recipe! Cake Easy Upside Down Cake genabellrecipes Peach Recipes Peach Upside Down Cake Recipe
Laugh Cake Live Whole Grains Whole-Grain Olive Oil Chocolate Chip Cake – Recipe! September 10, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Heritage or ancient grains are all the buzz these days as consumers are looking for unaltered or un-genetically modified whole-wheat flours. Red Fife is a heritage wheat and has been mostly resurrected in Canada, along with Emmer, Red Turkey, and Einkorn grains, which have shown to be more digestible to the gluten-sensitive population. I’m lucky […] Read more » Anson Mills Baking with Gena Bell cake recipes Chocolate Chip Olive Oil Cake Flourish genabellrecipes Olive Oil Cake Red Fife Flour Recipes Whole Grain Recipes Whole-Grain Olive Oil Chocolate Chip Cake - Recipe!
Laugh Cake Lemon Blackberry Poppy Seed Cake with Swiss Meringue – Recipe! August 25, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I love baking, it’s one of my favorite things to do, right along with dancing and running. When I run, I think of some of the most fun things to create for my blog and usually it involves baking. Baking cake is something I adore because to me, it feels therapeutic – maybe it’s the […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Blackberry Recipes genabellrecipes Lemon Blackberry Poppy Seed Cake with Swiss Meringue - Recipe! Lemon Cake Loaf Cake
Laugh Family Style Slow Roasted Pork and Peppers Cavatappi with Ricotta & Basil – Recipe! August 21, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Slow roasting pork in the oven yields the most succulent piece of meat that becomes super versatile to make into family-style dinners. During the weekend when you have a bit more time, especially now that school has started for many households, simply popping a roast into the oven and cooking it low and slow, along […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell Family Style Recipe genabellrecipes Pasta Recipe Pork Recipe Pork Shoulder Recipe Slow Roasted Pork and Peppers Slow Roasted Pork and Peppers Cavatappi with Ricotta & Basil - Recipe!
Laugh Cake Custard Plum Cake – Recipe! August 18, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I love rustic cakes, especially the ones that display summer fruit. Stone fruit like peaches, plum, apricots and pluots bake into cakes so easily, while still holding on to their sweetness. I enjoy the different shades of plums and I will often buy a few different varieties, so I can slice and see the wonderful […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell cake recipes Custard Plum Cake - Recipe! genabellrecipes Plum Cake Recipe Plum Recipes Summer Fruit Recipes
Laugh Cake Strawberry-Buttermilk Icebox Cake – Recipe! August 5, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Icebox Cakes are a dessert from the 1950’s usually made with store-bought cookies or wafers and layered in a pan with flavored cream. After the cake sits for a few hours in the refrigerator, the cookies soften and become a cake-like consistency. This cool and casual dessert is often served in a casserole, so it […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Icebox Cake Recipe Strawberry Cake Recipe Strawberry Desserts Strawberry Icebox Cake Recipe Strawberry-Buttermilk Icebox Cake - Recipe!
Food Family Style Laugh Main Courses Quick Turkey Meatball Pasta with Tomatoes & Spinach – Recipe! August 4, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I love meatballs, but during the summer, I’m looking for a quicker approach to cooking to get out of the kitchen faster. However, I’m not willing to sacrifice flavor at any meal, so a bit of creativity needs to happen. Seasoned turkey sausage in its casing, is easily removed and dolloped into faux meatballs, for […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Quick Turkey Sausage Meatball Pasta with Tomatoes & Spinach - Recipe! Summer Meals Summer Pasta Recipe Turkey Meatball Pasta Recipe