Laugh Cake Speckled Egg Vanilla Cream Cake – Recipe! April 16, 2022 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Easter is tomorrow and a big celebration for many of us. It usually involves a large brunch or mid-day meal with decorated egg hunts and of course a special dessert. This time of year is a spring awakening, a time of renewal and growth, and a look towards many warm months ahead. I look forward […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Easter Cake Recipe genabellrecipes Holiday Cakes Malted Milk Egg Cake Speckled Egg Vanilla Cream Cake - Recipe! Vanilla Buttercream Cake
Food Family Style Laugh Main Courses Skillet Lamb Chops with Sugar Snap Peas, Pea Shoots, Lemon & Feta – Recipe! April 14, 2022 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Lamb is one of those foods that many people enjoy and can be prepared on any occasion in a short amount of time. Lamb chops come in different cuts with rib chops being the most familiar. However, loin chops with a tenderloin side and a strip side, can be a super succulent piece of meat. […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes How to Cook Lamb Chops Lamb Chops Recipe Lamb Chops with Sugar Snap Peas Lamb Recipes Lemon & Feta - Recipe! Pea Shoots Skillet Lamb Chops with Sugar Snap Peas
Food Desserts Holiday Food Laugh Burrowing Bunny Brownies – Recipe! April 12, 2022 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Peeps are one of those Easter candies that you just can’t resist during the season. These sugar coated marshmallows are crazy-colored and shaped into bunnies, birds and rabbits and happen to be one of my favorite things in an Easter basket. They are made to be overly sweet and when you bite into one, the […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Bunny Brownies Recipe Burrowing Bunny Brownies - Recipe! Easter Brownies Easter Desserts genabellrecipes Peeps Brownies Recipe S'more Brownies - Recipe!
Food A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas A Week At A Time – Meal Ideas! April 10, 2022 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Aloha from Kauai! My husband and I are celebrating our 20th Wedding Anniversary and decided to get out of town for a little rest, relaxation and fun. This island is called the Garden Isle because most of it is covered in tropical rainforest and it’s super lush and green. It can rain here daily, especially […] Read more » A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas! Bean Recipes Brunch Recipes Cocktail Recipes cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Instant Pot Recipes Meal Ideas Meatball Recipes Pasta Recipes Taco Recipes
Food Appetizers Mushroom Hazelnut Pate – Recipe! April 9, 2022 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I enjoy a traditional pate of chicken or duck liver made with other aromatic ingredients such as shallots, or garlic with a splash of wine or port. However, palates are changing and leaning towards a more vegetarian diet and pates are no different. I’ve been fond of Chef Naomi Pomeroy since dining a few times […] Read more » Appetizers cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Mushroom Hazelnut Pate - Recipe! Pate Recipe Vegetarian Pate Recipe
Food Salads Blueberry, Radish and Spinach Salad with Creamy Vinaigrette – Recipe! April 7, 2022 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment It’s hot in Los Angeles today with temperatures that feel like summertime and there’s no better day to indulge on a delightful salad. A fresh combination of ingredients that taste so lovely together like blueberries, radishes and leafy spinach make a nice meal and are packed with tons of flavor. I enjoy a good mix […] Read more » Blueberry cooking with Gena Bell Creamy Vinaigrette genabellrecipes Radish & Spinach Salad with a Creamy Vinaigrette - Recipe! Salads Spinach Salad Recipe Summer Salad Recipes
Food Appetizers Laugh Parties Smoked Trout Salad Puffs – Recipe! April 2, 2022 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment It probably feels like I’m on a puff pastry kick, but I really couldn’t resist sharing this recipe with you that I made for my Academy Awards get-together with my friends. I know everyone’s still talking about “The Slap,” but I’m here to talk food, especially about this dainty dish that I made that night. […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Puff Pastry Recipes Salads Smoked Fish Recipes Smoked Trout Salad Puffs - Recipe! trout recipes
Food Breads and Buns Breakfast Desserts Love Strawberry-Almond Bread – Recipe! March 22, 2022 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | 1 Comment on Strawberry-Almond Bread – Recipe! Here in Southern California, we can get strawberries almost anytime of year, however starting in spring and continuing through the summer, strawberries are so much more flavorful. I grow a small barrel of strawberries in my backyard for a quick pick of fresh fruit to add to my favorite recipes, but buying from a local […] Read more » Almond Bread Recipe Baking with Gena Bell Breakfast Breads genabellrecipes How to Make a Quick Bread Quick Bread Recipes Strawberry Almond Bread - Recipe! Strawberry Recipes
Breakfast Food Laugh Leftovers Corned Beef Hash and Sunny Side Eggs – Recipe! March 18, 2022 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | 1 Comment on Corned Beef Hash and Sunny Side Eggs – Recipe! I still have a little corned beef leftover from yesterday. Most of us have planned on doing the typical things with our leftovers, like corned beef sandwiches, or adding a little chopped meat to salads, or just enjoying it cold out of the refrigerator as a snack. Yet today, I decided to create a breakfast […] Read more » Brunch Recipes cooking with Gena Bell Corned Beef & Hash Recipe Easter Brunch Recipes genabellrecipes Great Leftover Recipes How to Make Corned Beef & Hash Springtime Corned Beef Hash & Sunny Side Eggs - Recipe!
Laugh Cheers Irish Negroni – Recipe! March 17, 2022 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Whether you’re Irish or not, celebrating this green-filled day can be so much fun. It always starts with a drink and whether it be a classic Guinness, a shot of Irish Whiskey like Jameson’s, or a festive cocktail – this day is about celebrating. Negroni’s are a classic Italian beverage and […] Read more » Cheers! Cocktails Drinks genabellrecipes Irish Negroni - Recipe! Irish Whiskey Cocktails Negroni Recipe