Laugh Holiday Food Love Preserving Boozy Citrus Cranberry Sauce – Recipe! November 25, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment It might be a little early to talk alcohol, but my Boozy Citrus Cranberry Sauce has that something extra that makes it the perfect condiment for any turkey, goose, or ham dinner. Cranberry Sauce is a simple preparation in one pot, and adding a few additional ingredients like sweet citrus essence from a tangerine, and […] Read more » Boozy Citrus Cranberry Sauce - Recipe! cooking with Gena Bell Cranberry Sauce Recipe Easy Cranberry Sauce genabellrecipes Holiday Recipes How to Make Cranberry Sauce Thanksgiving Recipes
Love Preserving Slow-Cooker Tomato Confit – Recipe! September 25, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Simple ingredients make the best recipes and this Slow-Cooker Tomato Confit is a delicious mix of tomatoes, garlic, and herbs cooked until silky and flavorful. Preserving tomatoes is a task I do at the end of tomato season with all the abundant amounts of fresh tomatoes still available. One way to capture the lovely flavors […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes How to Confit Tomatoes Preserving Slow-Cooker Tomato Confit - Recipe! Tomato Confit Recipe tomato recipes Tomatoes
Food Desserts Holiday Food Laugh Love Preserving Strawberry Rhubarb Balsamic Sauce – Recipe! December 21, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment During the holidays, I’m always looking for a simple dessert to make for guests as they begin to arrive, and my Strawberry Rhubarb Balsamic Sauce is one of the tastiest condiments spooned over ice cream for an easy holiday dessert. Creating this simple sauce on the stove top starts with adding sliced rhubarb, fresh or […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Holiday Food Rhubarb Recipes Sauce Recipes Strawberry Rhubarb Balsamic Sauce - Recipe!
Love Preserving Instant Pot Whole Apple Butter – Recipe! September 25, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Fresh fall apples with hints of cinnamon and spice — Instant Pot Whole Apple Butter is not just for kids anymore. Apple Butter is an intense version of apple sauce where whole apples, minus the seeds, are cooked with a little sugar and spices. I used my instant pot because it’s faster and more efficient […] Read more » Apple Butter Recipe cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Instant Pot Recipe Instant Pot Whole Apple Butter - Recipe! Whole Apple Butter Recipe
Love Preserving Salsa Verde – Recipe! August 23, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Some love spicy food like me and this easy Salsa Verde is so much more than a dip or condiment. Fresh summertime herbs like cilantro are the base of a good salsa verde and when sliced jalapenos are added, along with lime juice, a splash of white vinegar and olive oil – it becomes one […] Read more » Condiments cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Mexican food Salsa Salsa Verde - Recipe!
Love Live Preserving Vegetables Sauce Vierge – Recipe! June 14, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I love a good sauce, especially this Sauce Vierge packed with fresh herbs, lemon zest and a secret ingredient that adds umami flavor. Sauces don’t always need to be heavy or cream based, and many times the best sauces are made of mostly herbs and other pantry ingredients. French food sometimes gets a bad rap […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell French Sauces genabellrecipes Green Sauce Herby Sauces Sauce Verte Recipe Sauce Vierge - Recipe! Spring Sauces
Food Appetizers Love Preserving Rhubarb Chutney with Goat Cheese – Recipe! April 26, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Preserving fruit during its season is a wise decision and it isn’t very difficult to do. Creating a quick jam or chutney to spoon over a creamy cheese like this Rhubarb Chutney with Goat Cheese is super easy and delicious to serve as an appetizer. Jams or jellies require cooking fruit with sugar in a […] Read more » Appetizer Recipes cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Rhubarb Chutney Recipe Rhubarb Chutney with Goat Cheese - Recipe! Rhubarb Recipe Spreads for Cheese
Live Love Preserving Vegetables Raw Herby Pepper Sauce – Recipe! May 21, 2022 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment There’s nothing like herbs in the springtime. I find myself adding them to almost everything I make when cooking, and also afterwards, to sprinkle on some more freshness. I want to enjoy that deep herbaceous taste in herbs for as long as I can, so I also make quick sauces with them to compliment fish, […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell Fresh Herb Recipes genabellrecipes Herb Sauce Recipe No Cook Recipes Raw Herby Pepper Sauce - Recipe!
Love Favorite Things Preserving Now’s the Time to Preserve the Summer! September 2, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment If there’s one thing I love to do, it’s preserve each season. Whether you have a garden that grows fresh fruits and vegetables, or you frequent your farmer’s market for bulk produce that’s discounted at the end of each market, there is always enough seasonal ingredients to preserve. Summer’s best strawberries, stone fruit, tomatoes of […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Now's the Time to Preserve the Summer! Preserve the Summer Preserving Summer Fruits and Vegetables
Love Preserving Homemade Basil Mayonnaise – Recipe! June 28, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Homemade Basil Mayonnaise is a delicately creamy treat to have on hand this summer for dipping and spreading on so many wonderful things. It’s light green hue lets you know that it’s packed with herby basil and makes an elegant accompaniment to grilled fish or chicken, or it can be used as a sauce on […] Read more » Basil Mayonnaise Recipe Basil Recipes cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Homemade Basil Mayonnaise - Recipe! Mayonnaise Recipe Spreads and Dips