Appetizers Food Holiday Food Laugh Warm Truffle Brie with Sautéed Mushrooms and Cranberries – Recipe! December 3, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Holidays are all about festive appetizers and most of us serve some sort of cheese plate, or board during Christmastime. I like to step up my game a bit during the season and create something a little more special. Brie, a popular double or triple cream cows milk cheese, is already decadent enough on its own, […] Read more » Best Brie Recipe Brie & Mushrooms Recipe Brie Recipe Cheese Appetizers cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Holiday Appetizers How to Bake Brie Warm Truffle Brie with Sautéed Mushrooms and Cranberries - Recipe!
Food Main Courses Instant Pot Chili con Carne – Recipe! December 1, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Chili con carne is one of those dishes you see on old school Mexican restaurant menus. It’s a mixture of beef and onions cooked down in a dried chili sauce which becomes a big bowl of robust flavors. The chilies you use in this recipe are quite important because that’s what gives this dish its […] Read more » Chili Con Carne Recipe Chili Recipe cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Instant Pot Chili con Carne - Recipe! Masa Harina Recipes Mexican food No Bean Chili Recipe
Love Breads and Buns Sweet Potato Freezer Biscuits with Orange Honey Butter – Recipe! November 29, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I made these biscuits for Thanksgiving and I wanted to share them with you because they’re that good and super easy to make. It doesn’t have to be a holiday to enjoy a warm biscuit either for breakfast in the morning, or with your meal at dinnertime. These biscuits are made in the food processor, […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Biscuits Recipes Bunds and Breads genabellrecipes Sweet Potato Biscuits Recipe Sweet Potato Freezer Biscuits with Orange Honey Butter - Recipe!
Food A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas A Week At A Time – Meal Ideas! November 28, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving. It was a nice day filled with family, some that you don’t always see as frequently, but mostly a time to share a meal, and good conversation. The handful of days after Thanksgiving I’m always tired from numerous days of cooking, and cleanup from the holiday, which […] Read more » A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas! Baking with Gena Bell Chocolate Bites Recipe cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Leftovers Meal Ideas Pasta Recipes Pork Recipes Soup Recipe Taco Recipes
Food Desserts Holiday Food Laugh Make-Ahead Sour Cream Apple Pie – Recipe! November 23, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Making Thanksgiving pies usually happens the day before the holiday, so that there’s enough oven space on Thursday to roast the turkey, and finish all the side dishes. I find that if I prepare my fruit pies ahead, and put them in the freezer for a couple days, and then bake them off either on […] Read more » Apple Pie Recipe Baking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Make-Ahead Sour Cream Apple Pie - Recipe! Sour Cream Apple Pie Recipe
Live Salads 6 Salad Recipes that will Brighten your Thanksgiving Table! November 22, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Dare I say, “salad” on Thanksgiving? Salads are actually one of the best side dishes you can make for the holidays, especially with all the winter squash, green beans, and Brussels sprouts available at farmer’s markets, and grocery stores. What makes salad so special this time of the year is that it’s different than summertime […] Read more » 6 Salad Recipes that will Brighten your Thanksgiving Table! cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Holiday Salads Salads Thanksgiving Salads Winter Squash Salads
Food A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas A Week At A Time – Meal Ideas! November 21, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment It’s officially “turkey week” and I thought instead of posting recipes for weeknight meals, it would be more beneficial to recommend Thanksgiving dishes that you can make for the upcoming holiday. Thanksgiving is a time to gather, reflect and cook like crazy, and in order to do that, I thought I would provide a little […] Read more » A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas! Baking for Thanksgiving Baking with Gena Bell Best Brussels Sprouts Best Holiday Side Dishes Best Pumpkin Recipes cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Pie Recipes Potato Recipes Thanksgiving Recipes Turkey Day Recipes
Live Holiday Food Laugh Vegetables Vindaloo Scalloped Sweet Potatoes with Brown Sugar Pecans – Recipe! November 20, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Every Thanksgiving I create a unique dish, along with my traditional menu, just to spice things up a bit. This year, I literally brought up the temperature by using Vindaloo, a hot curry blend of spices, that has so much gorgeous flavor, it will perk any dish up. Sweet potatoes are one of my favorite […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Scalloped Sweet Potatoes Sweet Potato Recipe Sweet Potatoes Thanksgiving Side Dishes Vindaloo Scalloped Sweet Potatoes with Brown Sugar Pecans - Recipe!
Live Holiday Food Laugh Vegetables Mushroom Sage Dressing – Recipe! November 19, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Some people confuse Thanksgiving stuffing with dressing because the recipes are both one in the same however, one’s cooked inside the turkey cavity, while the other is baked in a casserole dish. I don’t know many who still prefer to stuff their turkey’s, but I’m sure there are a few of you out there. I […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Mushroom Dressing Recipe Mushroom Recipes Mushroom Sage Dressing - Recipe! Thanksgiving Dressing Recipe Vegetarian Dressing
Laugh Cheers Peppermint Mochachino – Recipe! November 18, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment If you’re craving something warm and frothy with a bit of dark chocolate mint this morning, my peppermint mochachino will satisfy your hankering for this delightful beverage. Squares of Ghirardelli dark chocolate mint can be found almost anywhere right now, and easily melted down, and whisked into an espresso. No need to stand in line at […] Read more » Cheers! cooking with Gena Bell Drinks genabellrecipes Holiday Coffee Drinks Hot Beverages Mochachino Recipe Peppermint Mochachino - Recipe!