Love Cookies Lofthouse Sugar Cookies – Recipe! December 11, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Lofthouse Sugar Cookies are those super-soft sugar cookies that are fluffy and frosted — a real eye catcher. The bottom of the cookie is blond and has a much thicker base than a tradition sugar cookie to hold the buttercream. Sugar cookies are always a part of Christmas, and whether you prefer to decorate them […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Christmas Cookies Cookies Recipes genabellrecipes Homemade Lofthouse Cookies - Recipe! Soft Sugar Cookie Recipe Sugar Cookies
Food A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas A Week At A Time – Meal Ideas! December 10, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Happy Sunday! We’re inching closer to Christmas, while Hanukkah has already begun. I love holidaytime because it’s bursting with friends, family and festivties loaded with delicious food and drinks. This week we’re starting Monday off with Roasted Butternut Squash, Poblano and Rice Soup. It’s loaded with fall flavors and the poblano chilies give it a […] Read more » A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas! Baking with Gena Bell cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Holiday Food Meal Ideas Pound Cake Recipe Salad Recipes Soup and Stew Recipes
Food A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas A Week At A Time – Meal Ideas! December 3, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Happy Sunday and welcome to December 2023. Christmas time is in full swing and there is so much to do and celebrate. Great holiday meals are at the forefront of most of our gatherings, so let’s kick this month off right with a tasty week long meal plan. On Monday, it’s all about comfort food […] Read more » A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas! Baking with Gena Bell cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Lasagna Soup Meal Ideas Persimmon Teacake Recipe Polenta Bake Recipe Roast Chicken Recipe Slow Cooker Beef
Love Cookies Oatmeal Holiday Shortbread Cookies – Recipe! November 29, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Cookies are a big part of the Christmas season and no matter where you go during the month of December there are iced gingerbread, cut-out sugar cookies, and jam filled thumbprint creations everywhere. These Oatmeal Holiday Shortbread are buttery good with a delicate texture — perfect for any cookie swap or holiday party. Shortbread are […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Cookies genabellrecipes Holiday Shortbread Oatmeal Holiday Shortbread Cookies - Recipe! Oaty Holiday Shortbread Cookies - Recipe! Oaty Shortbread Shortbread Recipe
Food A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas A Week At A Time – Meal Ideas! November 26, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving and are still enjoying your family and friends. If you haven’t quite used up those leftovers, it’s time to get creative. Maybe make a quick turkey burrito or taco and savor the last of them for lunch? This week I kick off Christmas and holiday food that we […] Read more » A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas! Baking with Gena Bell Casseroles Christmas Recipes Cocktails Cookies cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Meal Ideas Mealtime
Laugh Cake Caramel Apple Cheesecake – Recipe! November 20, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Creamy soft with a toffee-like swirl made with a homemade apple syrup — Caramel Apple Cheesecake is one of my favorite things around the holidays. Cheesecake is super delightful anytime of year, but especially during apple season. This cheesecake has a traditional batter, but then I folded in a freshly made caramel apple syrup that […] Read more » Apple Desserts Baking with Gena Bell Caramel Apple Cheesecake - Recipe! Caramel Apple Dessert Cheesecake Cheesecake Recipe genabellrecipes
Food Desserts Key Lime Pie with Fluffy Meringue – Recipe! November 18, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Creamy citrus with a pillow-like topping — Key Lime Pie with Fluffy Meringue makes the holiday season so beautifully tasty. Apple, pumpkin and pecan pies are usually the classics on most holiday tables and this cream pie recipe should be part of that delightful menu this year. A simple key lime pie with fresh lime […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Cream Pie Recipes genabellrecipes Key Lime Pie Key Lime with Fluffy Meringue - Recipe! Pie Recipes Thanksgiving Pie Recipes
Laugh Holiday Food Live Vegetables Corn Pudding – Recipe! November 16, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Sweet, airy and super creamy – Corn Pudding makes a tasty side dish for any meal. Corn Pudding, a traditional recipe on many Thanksgiving tables, is a combination of corn, eggs and cream. After baking, it becomes fluffy golden brown and creamy good, super lovely served alongside roast turkey and other holiday dishes. The lightness of […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Best Corn Pudding Corn Pudding - Recipe! Corn Recipes genabellrecipes How to Make Corn Pudding Thanksgiving Recipes
Love Orange Cranberry Pecan Bread with Crumb Crust – Recipe! November 15, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment It’s a great day to bake with the rains rolling into town and my Orange Cranberry Pecan Bread with Crumb Crust is one tasty loaf. This bread is infused with orange zest and has chewy dried cranberries and crunchy nuts that make each slice the perfect bite. Quick breads are those things that really make […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Bread genabellrecipes Orange Cranberry Bread Orange Cranberry Pecan Bread with Crumb Crust - Recipe! Quick Breads
Love Cookies Mini Rosemary Shortbread – Recipe! November 4, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Mini Rosemary Shortbread — a super buttery bite of a cookie infused with rosemary for a hint of the season ahead. Making shortbread is a fairly simple task and it all starts with good butter. Whipping butter in a stand mixer with some confectioner’s sugar until light and airy is how it all begins. All-purpose […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Cookies genabellrecipes Mini Rosemary Shortbread - Recipe! Rosemary Recipes Rosemary Shortbread Recipe Shortbread