Food Appetizers Roasted Lemon Spinach & Artichoke Dip – Recipe! February 28, 2020 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment You can see citrus season everywhere from perfumey scented oranges, lemons, kumquats and limes at farmer’s markets and grocery stores, to restaurant plates featuring citrus salads and toasts. For those of us lucky enough to have a lemon tree or two, weighted with balls of bright yellow juice awaiting to be sliced, pressed and even […] Read more » Best Appetizers cooking with Gena Bell Easy Appetizers genabellrecipes Lemon Recipes Roasted Lemon Recipe Roasted Lemon Spinach & Artichoke Dip - Recipe! Spinach & Artichoke Dip
Food Appetizers Hot Crab Dip – Recipe! December 28, 2019 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Crab Dip is something they were serving at cocktail parties in the 1950’s. As I picture it, ladies dressed up with twirly skirts and bouffant hairdo’s serving up martinis and this decadent seafood dip was what a good party was all about. I’m sure I would of loved being at one of those parties, I […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell Crab Dip Recipe Crab Recipes Easy Appetizers genabellrecipes Hot Appetizers Hot Crab Dip - Recipe! Quick Appetizers
Food Appetizers Favorite Things Love Tangy Roasted Mushrooms – Recipes! November 2, 2019 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Sometimes entertaining can be intimidating, especially if you don’t do it very often. I picked up a new cookbook called, “Nothing Fancy” written by Alison Roman, a food columnist at the New York Times and native Los Angelean. What I love about this book is the variety of recipes, dishes you can pull together for […] Read more » Alison Roman Recipe cooking with Gena Bell Easy Appetizers Favorite Things genabellrecipes Mushroom Recipe Nothing Fancy Cookbook Tangy Roasted Mushrooms - Recipe!
Food Appetizers Brie & Bacon Stuffed Mushrooms – Recipe! July 11, 2018 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Stuffed Mushrooms are one of those things that never go out of fashion. The earthy mushrooms combined with a soft, and sometimes creamy filling seems to work its magic at parties, or as a starter before a good meal. You can be marvelously creative with mushrooms – they are a versatile vehicle to encapsulate the […] Read more » Appetizers Brie & Bacon Stuffed Mushrooms - Recipe! cooking with Gena Bell Easy Appetizers Mushroom Recipes Stuffed Mushrooms Recipe Vegetarian Recipes
Appetizers Food Tropical Guacamole – Recipe! July 22, 2016 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | 1 Comment on Tropical Guacamole – Recipe! Many of us have our own special recipe for guacamole, but today I am going to change it up a bit by adding a tropical flair. My standard recipe for guacamole is a mixture of avocados, red onion, jalapeno pepper, cilantro and lime juice, which is definitely delicious. However, in this recipe I use fresh […] Read more » Best Appetizers Best Guacamole cooking with Gena Bell Dip Recipes Easy Appetizers Mexican Dip Recipes Papaya Recipes Pineapple Recipes Tropical Guacamole - Recipe!
Appetizers Food Pumpkin Hummus – Recipe! November 22, 2015 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | 1 Comment on Pumpkin Hummus – Recipe! Hummus is an Arabic word meaning chickpeas, which is the main ingredient in most hummus recipes. To make hummus, chickpeas are often blended with a sesame paste called tahini, which gives the spread a rich earthly flavor. In my recipe for Pumpkin Hummus, I don’t use chickpeas or tahini, but fresh roasted pumpkin, garlic and […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell Easy Appetizers Holiday Appetizers How to Make Hummus Hummus Recipe Make-Ahead Appetizers Pumpkin Hummus - Recipe! Great Make-Ahead Appetizer for the Holidays! Pumpkin Hummus Recipe
Appetizers Food Easy Spicy Cheese Ball – Recipe! November 2, 2015 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Cheese Balls were a favorite appetizer back in the 1970’s when I was a kid. I remember my mother putting together a mixture of cheeses in a round shape and rolling them in chopped nuts. I don’t think the cheese ball ever went out of style, especially around holiday time. There’s nothing better than to […] Read more » Cheese Appetizers Cheese Ball Recipe cooking with Gena Bell Easy Appetizers Easy Spicy Cheese Ball - Recipe! Holiday Appetizers Spicy Cheese Ball Recipe