Food Desserts No-Bake Strawberry Angel Food Trifle – Recipe! July 4, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment It’s summertime and the temperatures are hot hot hot, so like many of you, I try and keep my kitchen as cool as possible. This No-Bake Strawberry Angel Food Trifle is the perfect dessert on a hot summer afternoon or evening because it’s quick, cool, and creamy with no baking involved. Using a store-bought Angel […] Read more » Angel Food Cake Celebration Desserts genabellrecipes No-Bake Desserts No-Bake Strawberry Angel Food Trifle - Recipe! Strawberry Desserts summer recipes
Live Holiday Food Laugh Salads Potato Salads for July 4th! July 3, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment There’s nothing like a good potato salad on the side of a cheeseburger, hot dog, rack of ribs or piece of grilled fish. I love that cool and creamy combination next to something that’s piping hot off the barbecue. You can get quite innovative when it comes to potato salads with additions of eggs, celery, […] Read more » Classic Potato Salad cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Potato Salad for the 4th! Potato Salad Recipes Salads Sweet Potato Salad
Love Breads and Buns Banana Walnut Bread – Recipe! July 2, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Unlike most peopole, bananas are not my thing. If you haven’t noticed I don’t have a single banana recipe on my blog until now because they’re not an ingredient I bake with that often. However, I know how much people love bananas and I thought this easy Banana Walnut Bread would be a great place […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Banana Bread Recipe Banana Recipe Banana Walnut Bread - Recipe! Bread Recipes genabellrecipes Quick Breads
Food Salads Heirloom Tomato, Watermelon, Grilled Corn Salad – Recipe! July 1, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Heirloom Tomato, Watermelon, Grilled Corn Salad is summer’s best. Crunchy sweet corn with mouthwatering freshly ripened tomatoes and watermelon all mixed in one bowl with a couple handfuls of arugula in a mustard vinaigrette make one delicious salad. I wait all year to taste the sweet flavors of summertime watermelon and tomatoes. These two fruits […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Grilled Corn Salad Heirloom Tomato Summer Salad Recipes Tomato Salads Watermelon & Grilled Corn Salad - Recipe! Watermelon Salad
Food A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas A Week At A Time – Meal Ideas! June 30, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I love summertime, especially in the first few weeks when you’re just getting into the swing of things. Barbecuing, wear shorts on the daily, and sipping cold drinks all day are just a few things I enjoy about this time of the year. The 4th of July is this week, so many are taking the […] Read more » 4th of July Recipes A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas! cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Grilling Recipes Ice Cream Recipes Meal Ideas
Laugh Cake Honey Pineapple Upside Down Cake – Recipe! June 29, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I just love old fashioned desserts and what makes this Honey Pineapple Upside Down Cake extra-special is that I used honey for the topping, instead of brown sugar, for a fun twist on tradition. Pineapple Upside Down Cake has been around for decades and it’s something most of our mom’s used to bake, and it […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell cake recipes genabellrecipes Honey Pineapple Upside Down Cake - Recipe! Pineapple Recipes Pineapple Upside Down Cake Recipe Summer Cakes
Food Main Courses Instant Pot Chicken in Coconut Milk Adobo (Adobo Sa Gata) – Recipe! June 27, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I’m lucky enough to have family and friends that bring me cookbooks on occasion, just because they know I love to cook. My cousin brought me The Filipino Instant Pot Cookbook a few months back and this Instant Pot Chicken in Coconut Milk Adobo or Adobo Sa Gata was the first recipe I tried from […] Read more » Adobo Sa Gata Recipe cooking with Gena Bell Easy Chicken Recipes genabellrecipes How to Make Adobo Sa Gata Instant Pot Chicken in Adobo Recipe Instant Pot Chicken in Coconut Milk Adobo (Adobo Sa Gata) - Recipe! The Filipino Instant Pot Cookbook
Food Desserts No-Bake S’more Mud Pie – Recipe! June 25, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Mud Pie is one of the best summer desserts because there’s no baking involved and it’s the perfect treat for ice cream lovers, like me. This No-Bake S’more Mud Pie starts with a graham cracker crust and then it’s loaded with softened ice cream; either coffee, vanilla or chocolate chip, but it’s the hot fudge […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Desserts genabellrecipes Ice Cream Pie Recipe No-Bake Desserts No-Bake S'more Mud Pie - Recipe! S'more Mud Pie Recipe
Food Sandwiches Pulled Pork Grilled Cheese – Recipe! June 24, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Over the weekend you may have slow roasted or smoked a pork shoulder or roast of some kind, and even if you hadn’t, there’s always the week ahead. The leftovers make great transformable food, that can be utilized in so many ways. A Pulled Pork Grilled Cheese is the first thing that comes to mind […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Grilled Cheese Leftovers Pulled Pork Grilled Cheese - Recipe! Sandwiches
Food A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas A Week At A Time – Meal Ideas! June 23, 2024 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment It’s been a hot one here in Santa Ynez the last few days and the week ahead looks about the same. Cool summer foods or recipes you can make in a Slow-Cooker or on the stove top are on my list of meal ideas this week. Summer is in full swing — that’s for sure. […] Read more » A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas! Cheesecake Ice Cream Recipe cooking with Gena Bell Corn Recipes genabellrecipes Meal Ideas Pork Recipes Summer Cocktail Recipes Taco Recipes
