Food Desserts Holiday Food Laugh Love Preserving Strawberry Rhubarb Balsamic Sauce – Recipe! December 21, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment During the holidays, I’m always looking for a simple dessert to make for guests as they begin to arrive, and my Strawberry Rhubarb Balsamic Sauce is one of the tastiest condiments spooned over ice cream for an easy holiday dessert. Creating this simple sauce on the stove top starts with adding sliced rhubarb, fresh or […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Holiday Food Rhubarb Recipes Sauce Recipes Strawberry Rhubarb Balsamic Sauce - Recipe!
Food Main Courses Italian Pot Roast – Recipe! December 20, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment As much as I enjoy using quicker cooking devices, there isn’t anything better than my Italian Pot Roast, cooked low and slow in a Dutch oven. A simple pot roast is a recipe that many of us have made, but it’s always nice to change up the flavors and this time, it’s with an Italian […] Read more » Beef Recipes Chuck Roast Recipes cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Italian Pot Roast - Recipe! Pot Roast Recipe
Desserts Food Holiday Food Laugh Pear and Cranberry Clafouti – Recipe! December 19, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | 1 Comment on Pear and Cranberry Clafouti – Recipe! Clafouti is a simple French custard dessert that is festive to serve during the holidays. I first learned of this dessert when I was in pastry school, almost 20 years ago. Unlike most French desserts, this one is super easy to make and it only has a handful of ingredients. Fresh pears and cranberries are […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Best Clafouti Recipe Clafouti Cranberry Desserts genabellrecipes Holiday Baking Holiday Desserts How to Make Clafouti Pear & Cranberry Clafouti - Recipe! Pear Desserts
A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas Food A Week At A Time – Meal Ideas! December 17, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Happy Sunday and it’s the last one before it’s officially Christmas. If you haven’t done your shopping, you probably should get to it and here are a few things that I think are super special this year. For cooking, All Clad is my favorite pots and pans, and there is an All Clad Outlet online […] Read more » A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas! Baking with Gena Bell Christmas Recipes cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Gingerbread Meal Ideas Sliders Soups Stews
Love Cookies Salted Caramel Bars – Recipe! December 16, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I made Millionaire’s Bars for the first time last Christmas, and they were such a hit, that I decided to bake them again, except using a different recipe. This year, I adapted Paul Hollywood’s Salted Caramel Bars, the pastry chef from The British Baking Show, because I read that his recipe was superb. The term Millionaire’s […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Bar Cookie Recipe Cookie Recipe genabellrecipes Millionaire's Bars Recipe Salted Caramel Bars - Recipe! Shortbread Cookies
Live Soups 10 Soup Recipes That Will Keep You Warm & Cozy This Weekend! December 14, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Soup is just one of those things that tastes so good during the cooler months of the year. Each and every spoonful is almost like the best hug you’ve ever had, yet soup keeps on soothing as you eat. Whether it’s creamy, brothy or vegetable based, soup is some of the best food you can […] Read more » 10 Soup Recipes That Will Keep You Warm & Cozy This Weekend! cooking with Gena Bell Cozy Soup Recipes Easy Soup Recipes genabellrecipes How to Make Soup Soup Recipes
Food Main Courses Instant Pot Thai Peanut Country Pork Ribs and Broccoli – Recipe! December 13, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Using an electric pressure cooker to braise boneless pork ribs makes life way too deliciously easy and when you take just one bite of these Instant Pot Thai Peanut Country Pork Ribs and Broccoli, you will jump to have that table set in no time. Making a Thai peanut sauce is as simple as adding […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Instant Pot Recipes Instant Pot Thai Country Pork Ribs and Broccoli - Recipe! Pork and Broccoli Recipe Pork Recipe Thai Pork Rib Recipe Weeknight Meals
Live Salads Creamy Chipotle Pomegranate Salad Dressing – Recipe! December 12, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment It doesn’t have to be warm outside to fall in love with a good salad and my Creamy Chipotle Pomegranate Salad Dressing is something to splash over any winter green this time of the year. It’s tangy with hints of spice, but not overly hot, and it has sweet notes from pomegranate juice and date […] Read more » Chipotle Recipes cooking with Gena Bell Creamy Chipotle Pomegranate Dressing - Recipe! Dressing Recipes genabellrecipes Salad Dressings
Love Cookies Lofthouse Sugar Cookies – Recipe! December 11, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Lofthouse Sugar Cookies are those super-soft sugar cookies that are fluffy and frosted — a real eye catcher. The bottom of the cookie is blond and has a much thicker base than a tradition sugar cookie to hold the buttercream. Sugar cookies are always a part of Christmas, and whether you prefer to decorate them […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Christmas Cookies Cookies Recipes genabellrecipes Homemade Lofthouse Cookies - Recipe! Soft Sugar Cookie Recipe Sugar Cookies
Food A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas A Week At A Time – Meal Ideas! December 10, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Happy Sunday! We’re inching closer to Christmas, while Hanukkah has already begun. I love holidaytime because it’s bursting with friends, family and festivties loaded with delicious food and drinks. This week we’re starting Monday off with Roasted Butternut Squash, Poblano and Rice Soup. It’s loaded with fall flavors and the poblano chilies give it a […] Read more » A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas! Baking with Gena Bell cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Holiday Food Meal Ideas Pound Cake Recipe Salad Recipes Soup and Stew Recipes