Appetizers Food Portobello Mushroom & Roasted Eggplant Tart – Recipe June 29, 2014 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Savory tarts are fun to make and delicious as an appetizer or entree. They can be served room temperature or hot from the oven for almost any occasion. Portobello mushrooms are easy to find and when sauteed, are savory to the palate and can replace the heartiness of meat. You can use any of your […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell cooking with Gena Bell Cooking with Portobello Mushrooms Cooking with Roasted Eggplant How to Make a Savory Tart Portobello & Roasted Eggplant Tart - Recipe Savory Tart Recipes Vegetarian Recipes
Cookies Love Classic Chocolate Chip Cookie – Recipe! June 6, 2014 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Who doesn’t love a chocolate chip cookie fresh from the oven? There is nothing like a warm crispy edged, tender on the inside, bite of chocolaty goodness. I have been making cookies since I was in elementary school and I have experimented with many recipes over the years, but this recipe for Classic Chocolate Chip […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Best Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe Classic Chocolate Chip Cookie - Recipe Cookie Recipe genabellrecipes Picnic Cookie Recipe Summer Dessert Recipe
Cookies Gluten-Free Live Love Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Chip Cookie Recipe April 30, 2014 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Everyone’s talking about the new Gluten-Free Cookbook, “How Can It Be Gluten-Free, Cookbook” by America’s Test Kitchen. In the past, I have tried several gluten-free recipes and most of them fall a little short in flavor and texture. But this book is different, America’s Test Kitchen as been writing and testing recipes for years and […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Baking with Peanut Butter Gluten Free Cookie Recipes Gluten-Free Baking Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Chip Recipe Peanut Butter Cookie Recipe
Cake Laugh My Favorite Carrot Cake – Recipe! April 20, 2014 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I love a good piece of carrot cake almost anytime, but especially at an Easter celebration. This recipe is super moist with a tender crumb, but still loaded with crunchy goodies like coconut, grated carrots and chopped pecans. I like to make this cake in three layers, rather thin, so the frosting is almost as thick as […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Best Cake Recipes Best Carrot Cake Recipe Carrot Cake Recipes How to Bake Carrot Cake Using Carrots in Baking
Cookies Love Coconut Cardamom Macaroon Recipe April 11, 2014 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Easter is almost here and nothing says spring like a good macaroon. The crunchy exterior with the chewy interior with the sweet coconut and hint of cardamom really make these cookies delightful. The original recipe is from Barefoot Contessa Family Style, but I made a few additions to please my palate. The cardamom really adds […] Read more » Baking with Cardamom Baking with Gena Bell Coconut Cardamom Macaroon Recipe Coconut Cookie Recipes Coconut Macaroon Recipe How to Bake Coconut Macaroons
Cookies Love Hazelnut Chocolate Chunk Biscotti Recipe April 10, 2014 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Biscotti, twice baked cookies originating in Italia, are one of my favorite things to bake. I love the crunchy texture and the ability to dunk them in my favorite morning beverage. Biscotti can sometimes be a little tricky to make because there are many recipes that suggest adding butter to the batter, but true biscotti […] Read more » Baking with Chocolate Baking with Gena Bell Baking with Hazelnuts Best Biscotti Recipe Biscotti Biscotti Recipes Hazelnut Chocolate Chunk Biscotti Recipe How to Bake Biscotti
Cake Laugh Angel Food Cake with Strawberry Fluff Frosting March 28, 2014 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I love Angel Food Cake, especially when I want something sweet without it being too heavy. This recipe is so light in texture and melts in your mouth and the fluffy pink frosting is sweet without being too sweet. The combination of sweet strawberry cream frosting over the light as air cake is just delightful. […] Read more » Angel Food Cake Recipe Angel Food Cake with Strawberry Fluff Frosting Baking with Gena Bell birthday cake recipes How to Bake Angel Food Cake How to Make Strawberry Frosting Spring Cake Recipes
Cookies Love Chocolate Chip Shortbread – Recipe! May 1, 2012 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment December is usually cookie month because of the holiday season. I love to bake and the holidays are the perfect time to heat up the oven and break out the KitchenAid mixer for a delicious shortbread cookie. Shortbread cookies are a classic during Christmas and New Years and the crunchy texture with buttery crumb is […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell chocolate chip recipes chocolate chip shortbread recipe cookie recipes cooking with Gena Bell Holiday Cookies how to Bake Cookies how to make shortbread
Desserts Food Holiday Food Laugh Double Chocolate Gingerbread Bars – Recipe! December 13, 2011 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment The holiday’s are here and so are the Cookies! Here is another scrumptious holiday square, that is just perfect for the season. These bars taste like a gingerbread cake, but with chocolaty chips inside to add to the flavors of Christmas. These are super simple to make and you can make them in a stand […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell bar recipes Chocolate bar recipes christmas cookie recipes cooking with Gena Bell Double Chocolate Gingerbread Bars Recipe Gingerbread recipes
Cake Laugh Hazelnut Pear Cake – Recipe! August 30, 2011 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I just spotted my first pears of the season on my tree in my backyard and at the local farmer’s market. Here is a great recipe that is not too sweet and nutty delicious that uses minimal flour and bakes up nicely. This Hazelnut Pear Cake is delicious for breakfast, tea time or anytime, for that matter. […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell cake recipes cooking with Gena Bell Hazelnut Pear Cake Recipe Holiday Cake Recipes how to use hazelnuts in recipes Pear cake recipes