Love Cookies Mosaic Biscotti – Recipe! March 8, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I bake quite often, as you can imagine, but one of my favorite all-time recipes are these Mosaic Biscotti out of the Dolce Italiano cookbook. Gina De Palma was Mario Batali’s pastry chef for years (before his fall), and she has since passed away. However, she was an exceptional baker and I learned how to […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Biscotti Recipes Cookies genabellrecipes Italian Cookies Mosaic Biscotti - Recipe!
Food A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas A Week At A Time – Meal Ideas! March 5, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment It’s been a busy week, and I’m so looking forward to springtime. I never thought I had to wish for hot weather being born and raised in Southern California. It’s been the chilliest on record since the early 1900’s. There are some amazing white capped mountains in the distance and rolling green hills right now […] Read more » A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas! Baking with Gena Bell Cocktails cooking with Gena Bell Instant Pot Recipes Lemon Bar Recipes Meal Ideas Pasta Recipes Salads salmon recipes Taco Recipes
Cake Cookies Laugh Love Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake with Nutella Buttercream – Recipe! March 3, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake with Nutella Buttercream is a scrumptious grand cookie in the shape of a cake. It’s similar to my Classic Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe that I think is fantastic and yet, it’s size creates a different texture and it has frosting. The basic difference in this recipe is the dough is pressed […] Read more » Baking Baking with Gena Bell Cakes Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake Recipe Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake with Nutella Buttercream - Recipe! Chocolate Chips Cookies genabellrecipes
Love Cookies Soft Lemon Sugar Cookies – Recipe! February 28, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I love sugar cookies and these soft lemony ones are no exception. Yes, it’s citrus season and better yet, lemon season, so it’s time to utilize all that juice and zest. Brightly hued vibrant Meyer lemons are what I grow in my yard, but there are several other varieties that create great flavor. The thing […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Lemon Cookie Recipe Lemon Sugar Cookies Recipe Soft Lemon Sugar Cookies - Recipe! Sugar Cookies
Food A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas A Week At A Time – Meal Ideas! February 26, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment It’s another rainy week in Southern California, yet I’m in Hawaii soaking up some sun for my birthday weekend. I love Oahu and Waikiki –it’s a people watching town with some pretty great restaurants. Did I mention the fresh fish — it’s to die for. Nothing like freshly caught Hawaiian seafood of any kind, and […] Read more » A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas! Baking with Gena Bell Cake cooking with Gena Bell Fish Sandwich genabellrecipes Meal Ideas Mojitos Salads Tostadas
Laugh Cake Toasted Coconut Bundt Cake with Chocolate Fudge Glaze – Recipe! February 23, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Happy Birthday to me! This is one of my favorite recipes – Toasted Coconut Bundt Cake with Chocolate Fudge Glaze. It has essence of coconut and a creamy texture, and oh, it’s coated in a rich chocolate glaze. Bundt cakes have been around forever, and what makes them so darn good is that they’re simple […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Bundt Cakes cake recipes Cakes Chocolate Fudge Glaze genabellrecipes Toasted Coconut Bundt Cake Toasted Coconut Bundt Cake with Chocolate Fudge Glaze - Recipe!
Food A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas A Week At A Time – Meal Ideas! February 19, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Happy Sunday and president’s day weekend. Hopefully many of you are out and about enjoying the post-covid life by now. So, many people are on the highway, it’s back – traffic. Yes, that’s what Southern California is all about — hurry up and wait, but it’s worth it because we are having some amazing sunny […] Read more » A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas! Baking with Gena Bell Brownie Bites Cheers! cooking with Gena Bell Easy Recipes Meal Ideas Minestrone Ravioli Recipes Salads Salmon Burgers Weeknight Meals
Love Breakfast Cookies Food Mixed Berry Muffin Cookies – Recipe! February 18, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment These Mixed Berry Muffin Cookies are a cross between a muffin and a cookie. The cake is tender, yet the crumb is more compact, like a buttery cookie. I couldn’t resist the idea of cookies for breakfast – I’m all over that. It all starts with butter and sugar mixed until creamy smooth and then […] Read more » Baking Baking with Gena Bell Berry Recipes Breakfast Cookies genabellrecipes Mixed Berry Muffin Cookies - Recipe! Muffin Cookies Recipe
Food A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas A Week At A Time – Meal Ideas! February 12, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Happy Super Bowl Sunday! I hope many of you are gathering to watch the big game, and even if you’re not a football fan, maybe you are just excited to see Rhianna perform at halftime. I know I am and with that comes fun foods to enjoy that are easy to make, and lean towards […] Read more » A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas! Baking with Gena Bell cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Meal Ideas Pasta Recipes Salad Recipes Soup Recipes Valentine's Day Treats
Food A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas A Week At A Time – Meal Ideas! February 5, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Happy Sunday and we’re officially well into February. The air is cool and crisp this morning and things feel so clean and fresh from all the rain. The mountains are snow-capped in the distance and the rolling his are tumbling with green — it’s pretty gorgeous in Southern California. This week’s menu is filled with […] Read more » A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas! Baking with Gena Bell cooking with Gena Bell Finger Food Recipes genabellrecipes Meal Ideas Super Bowl Sunday Recipes Taco Recipes
