Family Style Laugh Live Whole Grains Ranchero Beans – Recipe! July 22, 2019 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Cowboy Beans or Ranchero Beans, as they are most often called, are a delicious combination of red kidney beans, or smaller pinto beans, dried spices and some form of smoked pork thrown in for flavor. These beans are truly rustic and fun to make either indoors on the stove top, or in a slow-cooker, but […] Read more » Barbecue Beans Bean Recipe Best Beans Recipe! cooking with Gena Bell Cowboy Bean Recipe genabellrecipes How to Prepare Beans Ranchero Beans - Recipe!
Ice Cream Love Mocha Double-Chocolate Chunk Ice Cream – Recipe! July 21, 2019 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Who doesn’t love ice cream on a hot summer day, or any day for that matter? I truly love the creamy cold sensation of ice cream as it melts slowly in my mouth. I prefer vanilla based ice creams, but I am not particular when it comes to good quality ice cream, especially homemade. Homemade […] Read more » Best Mocha Ice Cream Recipe Coffee Ice Cream Recipes cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes How to Make Mocha Ice Cream Ice Cream Recipes Mocha Double Chocolate Chunk Ice Cream - Recipe! Mocha Ice Cream Recipe
Food Main Courses Mojito Marinated Chicken & Vegetable Kebabs – Recipe! July 20, 2019 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Most of us are familiar with a Mojito cocktail, in fact I have a Watermelon Mojito recipe right here on my blog. This rum and mint infused drink served over ice is just what the doctor ordered on a warm summer evening. The mint is refreshing, but light and perks up your senses while sharing […] Read more » Chicken & Vegetable Kebabs cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Mojito Marinade Mojito Marinated Chicken & Vegetable Kebabs - Recipe! Mojito Marinated Chicken Kebabs
Food Family Style Laugh Salads Marinated Feta Salad – Recipe! July 19, 2019 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Traditionally Feta Cheese is made with sheep’s milk and is most often imported from Greece, Turkey or France. This milky colored dairy is slightly salty, yet tangy and can be chunked into pieces, or left whole and served as a cheese course, or used to top pizza, pasta or salad. Marinating Feta in olive oil […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell Family Style Recipes genabellrecipes Marinated Feta Cheese Recipe Marinated Feta Salad - Recipe! Mediterranean Salad Recipe No-Cook Summer Recipes Salad Recipes
Food Main Courses Grilled Ginger Flank Steak – Recipe! July 16, 2019 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | 1 Comment on Grilled Ginger Flank Steak – Recipe! Grilling season is so much fun and for us here is Southern California, I don’t really think it’s ever out of fashion — but we do tend to kick it up a bit around this time of year. Grilling is an easy way to put together a meal that is both satisfying and full of […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell Flank Steak genabellrecipes Ginger Recipes Grilled Ginger Flank Steak - Recipe! Grilling Recipes How to Grill Flank Steak Steak Recipes
Laugh Social Sundays Social Sundays Menu – Grilled Tea Infused Chicken, Charred Tomato & Quinoa Salad, and Plum Cornmeal Cake! July 13, 2019 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Social Sundays is a special day where we can all get-together and prepare a fantastic meal, catch up with what’s going on in the world, and enjoy each other. Cooking is a way to bond and explore different cultures in life through food. This weeks menu is summertime fresh – loaded with fresh vegetables and […] Read more » and Plum Cornmeal Cake! Baking with Gena Bell Charred Tomato & Quinoa Salad Charred Tomato Salad cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Lapsang Souchong Tea Plum Cornmeal Cake Social Sunday - Grilled Tea Infused Chicken Social Sundays Menu Tea Infused Chicken Recipe Twinings Tea
Food Main Courses Turkey Tacos Dorados – Recipe! July 9, 2019 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Tacos Dorados are crispy tacos that are sometimes rolled like a taquito, but often fried and filled like a regular soft-taco. Crispy Tacos have been apart of my families food culture since I was a kid. Even though I am not of Mexican heritage, my Grandma Bell always prepared crispy tacos on Christmas Eve. Her […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell Crispy Turkey Tacos genabellrecipes How to Make Tacos Dorados Mexican Food Recipes Tacos Recipe Turkey Tacos Dorados - Recipe!
Food Main Courses Cedar Plank Teriyaki Salmon – Recipe! July 6, 2019 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Using a Cedar Plank to grill fish is a good idea, especially if you don’t have much experience flipping seafood around on a grill. Grilling fish can sometimes be much more difficult than meat because fish is flaky and tender, and often sticks to the grates. Wood Planks offer more than just ease of cooking, […] Read more » Cedar Plank Salmon Recipe Cedar Plank Teriyaki Salmon - Recipe! cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Grilled Teriyaki Salmon How to Grill Salmon Salmon Recipe
Breakfast Food Italian Shakshuka – Recipe! June 23, 2019 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | 1 Comment on Italian Shakshuka – Recipe! Shakshuka is a North African breakfast dish with poached eggs in tomato sauce with onions, peppers and a hint of cumin. The first time I had this lovely skillet was at Tasty n Sons in Portland Oregon, a trendy breakfast joint with the locals. The mixture of rich tomato sauce and creamy eggs was truly […] Read more » Breakfast Recipes Brunch Recipes cooking with Gena Bell Egg recipes genabellrecipes How to Make Shakshuka Italian Recipes Italian Shakshuka - Recipe! Shakshuka
Food Main Courses Sheet Pan Mediterranean Lamb Meatballs – Recipe! June 22, 2019 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Just because summer has started, you don’t need to give up some of those comfort food favorites that are so simple to make indoors. I’m not going all summer long without meatballs in my cooking repertoire and hope you feel the same. Roasting meatballs in the oven on a sheet pan is a one-stop cooking method […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Lamb Meatballs Meatball Recipe Sheet Pan Meals Sheet Pan Mediterranean Lamb Meatballs - Recipe!