Love Restaurants Travel Road Trip Final Days 13 and 14 – Truckee California September 1, 2025 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment The finale of our road trip lead us to Truckee for a couple of nights of leisure before heading home. Truckee California is 20 minutes from Lake Tahoe and studded with pines that offer an essence of crisp forest fragrance. The Truckee River runs through the town and the crisp clear waters are often rafted […] Read more » Easy Travel Ideas genabellrecipes Restaurants Road Trip - Final Days 13 and 14 - Truckee California Santa Ynez Valley Travel Truckee California
Food Appetizers Love Travel Road Trip Days 10-12 (Wyoming to Idaho) + Grilled Artichoke Recipe August 30, 2025 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment After three days in South Dakota (Black Hills) it was time to start venturing back west and our first stop was a night in Cody, Wyoming. As luck would have it — it was rodeo night, which actually is every night during July and August in Cody, but first dinner at Proud Cut Saloon. Rocky […] Read more » genabellrecipes Grilled Artichoke Recipe Idaho Travels Road Trip Road Trip - Wyoming to Idaho - Days 10-12 + Grilled Artichoke Recipe Sun Valley Idaho Yellowstone Trip
Food Love Main Courses Travel Road Trip South Dakota (Black Hills) Days 7-9 + Campfire Grilling Recipe August 28, 2025 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment We arrived in South Dakota at Crooked Creek RV Park to stay for three nights to explore Crazy Horse, Mount Rushmore and the Black Hills. Our site was creek side – lush and green and as picturesque as imagined. We settled in and began to set up for dinner, mainly preparing the outdoor grill to […] Read more » Camp Cooking Crazy Horse South Dakota genabellrecipes Grilling Recipe Mount Rushmore Road Trip - South Dakota - Days 7-9 + Grilling Recipe South Dakota Travel Travel Cooking
Love Cheers Travel Road Trip – Fort Collins Day 4-6 + Cocktail Recipe August 24, 2025 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment After winding our way through the Rocky Mountains and cruising by downtown Denver, we headed east towards Fort Collins. After 8 hours of driving, we arrived at the barn where Lucky would find his new home in Gill Colorado. Rustic and beautifully dotted with rows of fresh corn and milking cows — I think he […] Read more » Cheers! Cocktails Fort Collins Travel genabellrecipes Road Trip Road Trip Fort Collins Day 4-6 + Cocktail Recipe Travel
Travel Love Road Trip from Arizona through Southern Utah – Day 2 and 3 August 21, 2025 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment After reaching our horse motel in pitch dark — it was quite challenging to figure out where the stalls and RV hookups were located. The rookie RV experience began our first night when we turned on all the power including both air conditioning units and blew the fuse. Needless to say, it was a very […] Read more » Arizona to Southern Utah Road Trip Gena Bell Travels Road Trip Road Trip from Arizona through Southern Utah Day 2 and 3 Travel
Food Love Main Courses Travel Road Trip Day 1 + Quick Turkey Black Bean Chili Recipe August 20, 2025 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Happy Trails from the road. I’m traveling to Fort Collins to deliver a horse with my boyfriend to his daughter (whom I’m meeting for the first time), and then off to national parks and other great adventures. The summer heat is still in deep existence during the month of August, so we decided to head […] Read more » genabellrecipes Quick Chili Recipe Road Trip Road Trip Day 1 + Quick Turkey Blackk Bean Chili Recipe Turkey Chili - Recipe!
Love Ice Cream No-Churn Strawberry Vanilla Chip Ice Cream – Recipe! June 17, 2025 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment No-Churn Strawberry Vanilla Chip Ice Cream is an easy homemade dessert packed with strawberries and cream flavor – no ice cream maker needed. This creamy ice cream is made with whipped heavy cream and sweetened condensed milk — the fresh strawberries are added as a syrup made on the stove top beforehand. This chunky strawberry […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Ice Cream No-Churn Strawberry Ice Cream Recipe No-Churn Strawberry Vanilla Chip Ice Cream - Recipe! Strawberry Ice Cream Recipe
Food Breads and Buns Breakfast Love Easy Raspberry Streusel Muffins Recipe April 28, 2025 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Easy Raspberry Streusel Muffins Recipe with fresh raspberries and buttery crumb topping — bake them hot and fresh right at home. These muffins have a vanilla based batter that is pleasantly simple and easy to put together. One trick is to add a splash of white vinegar for a super tender crumb that’s super soft […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes How to Make Streusel Topping Raspberry Muffins Recipe Raspberry Recipes Raspberry Streusel Muffins - Recipe! Streusel Muffins Recipe
Love Cookies Brown Butter Chocolate Brownie Cookies Recipe April 14, 2025 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Rich, fudgy Brown Butter Chocolate Brownie Cookies with deep chocolate flavor and chewy texture — a decadent twist on classic cookies. These Brown Butter Chocolate Brownie Cookies are remarkably delightful and taste like you’re biting into a brownie, but with a little more buttery elegance. The tops of these cookies crackle gently as they bake, […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Brown Butter Chocolate Brownie Cookie - Recipe! Brownie Cookie Recipe Brownie Cookies Cookies genabellrecipes
Love Cookies Giant Square Pistachio Shortbread Cookie Recipe March 29, 2025 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | 2 Comments on Giant Square Pistachio Shortbread Cookie Recipe A rich and buttery Giant Square Pistachio Shortbread Cookie with a perfect balance of crunch and nutty flavor. A must-try for cookie lovers. Cookies are my game and if you haven’t been to @vineyardgirlbakes on Instagram check out where and when I am in the Santa Ynez Valley. This Giant Square Pistachio Shortbread Cookie is […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Cookies genabellrecipes Giant Square Pistachio Shortbread Recipe how to make shortbread Pistachio Recipes Pistachio Shortbread Cookies
