Food Appetizers Holiday Food Laugh Hot Scallop Dip – Recipe! December 31, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Warm, slightly cheesy, and super fun to serve with cocktails — this Hot Scallop Dip is a real party pleaser. Scallops come in three different varieties Sea, Bay and Calico, the latter is not seen very often on the West Coast. For this recipe, I chose jumbo sea scallops because they’re plump and juicy, and […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell Dips genabellrecipes Hot Appetizers Hot Scallop Dip - Recipe! Hot Seafood Dip How to Make Hot Dip Scallop Dip
Live Soups Chunky Potato Leek Soup with Prosciutto Crumbles – Recipe! December 30, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I learned to make potato soup from my Poppy and refined the recipe through my mother over the years. I have changed it a bit by lightening up the dairy and adding other ingredients to the pot like in this Chunky Potato Leek Soup with Prosciutto Crumbles. I have tried all kinds of techniques to […] Read more » Chunky Potato Leek Soup with Prosciutto Crumbles - Recipe! cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Leek Recipes Potato Leek Soup Recipe Soup spring recipes
Food A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas A Week At A Time – Meal Ideas! December 29, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Happy Sunday and I hope you had a nice holiday. New Year’s is in a few days and whether you are staying in with a few friends or tripin the life fantastic — it’s time for some fun. Monday night can be a precursor to New Year’s Eve or you can lay low with a […] Read more » A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas! Baking with Gena Bell cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Home Cooking Meal Ideas New Year's Eve Recipes
Laugh Leftovers Instant Pot Leftover Turkey Leg Lentils – Recipe! December 26, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | 1 Comment on Instant Pot Leftover Turkey Leg Lentils – Recipe! After a fabulous holiday cooking, many of us have a turkey leg leftover from our festive dinner. My Instant Pot Turkey Leg Lentils are a splendid way to use up those leftovers, while enjoying another delicious meal. Lentils can be tricky to make because they cook faster than you think and also need a few […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Instant Pot Leftover Turkey Leg Lentils - Recipe! Leftovers Thanksgiving Leftovers Recipes Turkey Leg Lentils Turkey Leg Recipes
Food A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas A Week At A Time – Meal Ideas! December 22, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Happy Sunday! It’s just a few days until Christmas and my family has already arrived. Mealtime becomes an assortment of simplified dishes that please palates and warm hearts for the days to come. Monday is the eve before Christmas Eve and a big batch of Mushroom, Keilbasa and Lentil Soup sounds perfect for a cozy […] Read more » A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas! Baking with Gena Bell Christmas Recipes cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Holiday Food Meal Ideas
Food Family Style Laugh Main Courses Slow-Cooker Swedish Meatballs – Recipe! December 17, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Meatballs are one of my favorite foods and these Slow-Cooker Swedish Meatballs are no exception. This classic preparation made with both beef and pork, then seasoned with allspice, nutmeg and juniper berries create delicious flavor that tastes so good on a chilly night. I originally learned how to make Swedish Meatballs from my grandmother Violet, […] Read more » Comfort Food Recipes cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes How to Make Swedish Meatballs Slow Cooker Swedish Meatballs - Recipe! Swedish Meatballs
Food Main Courses Crispy Skinned Salmon with Agrodolce Kumquat Compote – Recipe! December 16, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Salmon is one food I truly crave and I seek out new ways to prepare it all the time. I always wanted to try the dry-skillet method, so I created this delicious Crispy Skinned Salmon with Agrodolce Kumquat Compote and gave this simple technique a whirl. Sautéing fish in a dry skillet seasoned with salt […] Read more » Agrodolce Recipe cooking with Gena Bell Crispy Skinned Salmon Recipe Crispy Skinned Salmon with Agrodolce Kumquat Compote - Recipe! genabellrecipes How To Make Crispy Skinned Salmon Kumquat Agrodolce Salmon Recipe
Food A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas A Week At A Time – Meal Ideas! December 15, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Happy Sunday! I hope everyone is subtling into this holiday season nicely and are gathering with friends and family to celebrate this time of the year. I had a girl’s white elephant party Friday night, except we actually swapped gifts that we would want to receive, instead of wrapping up something around the house and […] Read more » A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas! Baking with Gena Bell cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Holiday Food Ideas Home Cooking Meal Ideas Recipes
Food Greens & Things Holiday Food Laugh Main Courses 10 Holiday Roast Recipes! December 12, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment When it comes to the holidays a good roast on the buffet table is most often appreciated. At Christmas, I gravitate towards making a beef tenderloin because they’re are fairly simple to prepare, and the whole family enjoys it. However, they do tend to be expensive and some households may not be able to fit […] Read more » 10 Holiday Roast Recipes! Beef Roast Recipes cooking with Gena Bell Easy Holiday Roast Recipes genabellrecipes Holiday Food How to Prepare a Roast Pork Roast Recipes Roast Recipes
Food Family Style Laugh Main Courses Macaroni and Cheese with Mexican Flavors – Recipe! December 11, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Comforting, warm with just a hint of spice — Macaroni and Cheese with Mexican Flavors will perk up mealtime. Macaroni and Cheese is one of those things that either is a holiday food, or something we enjoy during the cooler months of the year as comfort food. What makes it so appealing is the creaminess […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Macaroni and Cheese Macaroni and Cheese with Mexican Flavors - Recipe! Pasta Recipes
