Food A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas A Week At A Time – Meal Ideas! September 24, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Fall is in the air here in Southern California — it’s really kind of nice. Many times when the calendar changes seasons, you don’t notice it much, but this year does feel like a classic fall, at least this week anyway. I love fall food – transitional meals that still have some ingredients from summertime […] Read more » A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas! Baking with Gena Bell Comfort Food Recipes cooking with Gena Bell Fall Favorites genabellrecipes How to Make Shrimp and Grits Recipes Soups and Braises Stews
Food Laugh Leftovers Main Courses Pork and Pinto Bean Stew – Recipe! September 20, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Creating a stew with leftovers is an easy way to make another delicious meal. I have many inviting pork shoulder recipes to choose from, which probably have some extra pork to shred into this delightful Pork and Pinto Bean Stew. If not, you can always substitute chunks of fresh pork shoulder or ground pork to […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell Easy Recipes genabellrecipes Leftovers One Pot Meals Pork and Pinto Bean Stew - Recipe! Pork Stew Recipe
Food Breakfast Microwave Pumpkin Ricotta Breakfast Puddings – Recipe! September 18, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | 2 Comments on Microwave Pumpkin Ricotta Breakfast Puddings – Recipe! Microwave Pumpkin Ricotta Breakfast Puddings — something most of us are willing to jump out of bed for in the morning! Mornings can be a little hectic now that school is back in session. Toast, juice and maybe a piece of fruit are all that there is usually time for in the morning. I remember […] Read more » Breakfast Pudding Breakfast Recipes cooking with Gena Bell Easy Breakfast Recipes genabellrecipes Microwave Pumpkin Ricotta Breakfast Puddings - Recipe! Pumpkin Recipes Quick Breakfast Recipes
Family Style Laugh Risotto Milanese with Sauteed Zucchini – Recipe! September 14, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | 2 Comments on Risotto Milanese with Sauteed Zucchini – Recipe! There is something simply delicious about Risotto Milanese. It might be the saffron infused Italian rice with an al dente texture or the aroma bellowing off the warm plate, but either way, I can’t stop thinking about it. Risotto Milanese is easy to prepare, especially when you follow these steps. For starters, the rice must […] Read more » Best Italian Risotto Recipes Best Risotto Recipe cooking with Gena Bell Family Style Recipes genabellrecipes How to Make Risotto Milanese Risotto Milanese with Sauteed Zucchini - Recipe!
Love Breads and Buns Homemade Pretzels – Recipe! September 13, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Warm, salty and oh-so chewy — Homemade Pretzels make the perfect game night or snack food. Dough just happens to be my thing. I have years of experience making sourdough, baguettes, pizza dough, buns, rolls and yes, pretzels. Pretzels are one of the easiest of the bunch and bake up into a delicious snack or […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Bread and Buns genabellrecipes Homemade Pretzels - Recipe! Jalapeno Cheddar Pretzels Pretzels Salted Pretzels Recipe
Food Main Courses Buttery Cracker Crusted Halibut – Recipe! September 11, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Seafood is one of my favorite things and this Buttery Cracker Crusted Halibut couldn’t get any easier or tastier. Eating more fish is one thing I strive to do and recipes like this one make it that much easier. This halibut recipe has only a handful of ingredients — halibut, crackers, butter and some dill. […] Read more » Buttery Cracker Crusted Halibut - Recipe! cooking with Gena Bell Cracker Crusted Halibut genabellrecipes Halibut Recipes Seafood Recipes
Family Style Laugh Slow-Cooker Italian Meatball Sliders – Recipe! September 7, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | 1 Comment on Slow-Cooker Italian Meatball Sliders – Recipe! Sliders are fun finger food you can serve for casual dinners or for larger gatherings or parties and these Slow-Cooker Meatball Sliders are super easy and so tasty. As I have mentioned in previous posts – I learned to make meatballs from one of the best, Eileen, my best friend’s mom. She taught me that […] Read more » Best Meatball Recipe Best Slow Cooker Recipe cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes How to Make Meatball Sliders Italian Recipes Meatball Sliders Recipe Slow Cooker Italian Meatball Sliders - Recipe! Slow Cooker Meatballs
Love Family Style Crunchy Shrimp with Lemony Caper Pasta – Recipe! September 5, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Shrimp are super quick cooking and can be transformed into the most delicious of meals and Crunchy Shrimp with Lemony Caper Pasta is one terrific weeknight meal. Crispy shrimp are always a nice splurge, but tend to be deep fried. However, this pasta with shrimp are sauteed in a pan with a crumb coating, which […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell Crunchy Shrimp with Lemony Caper Pasta - Recipe! genabellrecipes Great Simple Weekday Meals How to Cook Shrimp Pasta Pasta Recipes Shrimp Pasta Recipe Simple Shrimp Pasta Recipe
Food A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas A Week At A Time – Meal Ideas! September 3, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Happy Labor Day weekend. I hope most of you are doing something fun and cherishing the last weeks of summer. I had an event at Firestone Vineyards on Friday and sold cookies and hand pies, while Live Wire played music and people danced and enjoyed wine in the courtyard. My pop-up bakery business is called […] Read more » A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas! Beef Recipes cooking with Gena Bell Corn Recipes Desserts genabellrecipes Taco Recipes
Food Sandwiches Tomato Grilled Cheese – Recipe! August 31, 2023 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Sweet summer tomatoes sandwiched between melty cheese and toasty rustic bread – there’s nothing better than a Tomato Grilled Cheese. Tomato season is here and if you’re not taking advantage — what are you waiting for?! These luscious beauties are so sweet right now and I love them in almost any recipe, especially sandwiches. Adding […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Grilled Cheese Recipe Sandwiches Summer Tomato Recipes Tomato Grilled Cheese - Recipe!