Food A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas A Week At A Time – Meal Ideas! September 5, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I know this week’s meal ideas fall during a holiday weekend, so I thought a mixed bag of recipes that suit both group gatherings, and weeknight meals were in store. Labor Day Weekend represents the end of summer with most of us savoring the last bit of potato salad, and outdoor barbecue ribs. For us Southern […] Read more » A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas! Baking with Gena Bell Cake cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Grilling Meal Ideas Nachos Salads Weeknight Meals
Love Favorite Things Preserving Now’s the Time to Preserve the Summer! September 2, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment If there’s one thing I love to do, it’s preserve each season. Whether you have a garden that grows fresh fruits and vegetables, or you frequent your farmer’s market for bulk produce that’s discounted at the end of each market, there is always enough seasonal ingredients to preserve. Summer’s best strawberries, stone fruit, tomatoes of […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes Now's the Time to Preserve the Summer! Preserve the Summer Preserving Summer Fruits and Vegetables
Live Love Travel Vegetables Grilled Corn with Diavola Butter – Recipe! September 1, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment While we were at Lake Rosseau in Canada we had a few family-style dinners with our friends. One evening we all went a bit overboard and created a fourteen-course meal for eighteen people. The courses weren’t full sized portions, but more appetizer-sized, so we could all enjoy what the entire family made. My favorite dish […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell Corn Recipe Corn Recipes genabellrecipes Grilled Corn Diavola - Recipe! Lake Rosseau Lake Rosseau Canada Summer Corn Recipes Tour Lake Rosseau Vegetables
Food Breakfast Zucchini Chocolate Chip Muffins – Recipe! August 31, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | 2 Comments on Zucchini Chocolate Chip Muffins – Recipe! I just got back last night from visiting our goods friends in Canada, and we had such an amazing time together. The weather was warm, yet stormy at times, and a great refreshing treat away from Southern California. Our friends have a boathouse on Lake Rosseau, north of Toronto, and if you haven’t had a […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Breakfast Chocolate Chip Muffins genabellrecipes Muffins Recipe Zucchini Chocolate Chip Muffins - Recipe! Zucchini Muffins
Food A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas A Week At A Time – Meal Ideas! August 29, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I’m sending warm wishes from Canada, so I didn’t want to leave any of you hanging without some recipes ideas for the week. I’m having a splendid time in a different summertime climate with great friends that have been dearly missed. There will be more details on our trip later this upcoming week. As for […] Read more » A Week At A Time - Meal Ideas! Chicken Lettuce Cups Recipes cooking with Gena Bell French Toast Recipe genabellrecipes Hot Dog Recipe Meal Ideas Meatball Recipes One Pan Meals Pasta Recipes salmon recipes
Food Main Courses Cornmeal Crusted Cheesy Tomato & Hatch Chile Rustic Tart – Recipe! August 28, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Rustic tarts are my thing. I make them quite often, and if I may brag, I think I do them justice. Over the years, I have perfected my crusts to bake flaky tender, and my trick is to roll the dough extra thin, especially on the edges, so they crisp-up, just the way I want […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Cornmeal Crusted Cheesy Tomato & Hatch Chile Rustic Tart - Recipe! genabellrecipes Hatch Chili Recipes Rustic Tart Recipe Savory Tomato Tart Recipe Summer Tart Recipes
Laugh Cake Lemon Blackberry Poppy Seed Cake with Swiss Meringue – Recipe! August 25, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I love baking, it’s one of my favorite things to do, right along with dancing and running. When I run, I think of some of the most fun things to create for my blog and usually it involves baking. Baking cake is something I adore because to me, it feels therapeutic – maybe it’s the […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell Blackberry Recipes genabellrecipes Lemon Blackberry Poppy Seed Cake with Swiss Meringue - Recipe! Lemon Cake Loaf Cake
Laugh Family Style Slow Roasted Pork and Peppers Cavatappi with Ricotta & Basil – Recipe! August 21, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Slow roasting pork in the oven yields the most succulent piece of meat that becomes super versatile to make into family-style dinners. During the weekend when you have a bit more time, especially now that school has started for many households, simply popping a roast into the oven and cooking it low and slow, along […] Read more » cooking with Gena Bell Family Style Recipe genabellrecipes Pasta Recipe Pork Recipe Pork Shoulder Recipe Slow Roasted Pork and Peppers Slow Roasted Pork and Peppers Cavatappi with Ricotta & Basil - Recipe!
Laugh Cake Custard Plum Cake – Recipe! August 18, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I love rustic cakes, especially the ones that display summer fruit. Stone fruit like peaches, plum, apricots and pluots bake into cakes so easily, while still holding on to their sweetness. I enjoy the different shades of plums and I will often buy a few different varieties, so I can slice and see the wonderful […] Read more » Baking with Gena Bell cake recipes Custard Plum Cake - Recipe! genabellrecipes Plum Cake Recipe Plum Recipes Summer Fruit Recipes
Appetizers Food Gluten-Free Live Zucchini Ricotta Fritters with Sautéed Shrimp – Recipe! August 17, 2021 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | 1 Comment on Zucchini Ricotta Fritters with Sautéed Shrimp – Recipe! Zucchini is abundant right now, especially in my garden and most of us are trying to invent recipes that are fresh and tasty during the season. Zucchini are tricky and that in just one day these elongated vegetables can turn almost into baseball bats, making them almost too big to enjoy. I try and pick […] Read more » Best Fritter Recipes cooking with Gena Bell genabellrecipes How to Make Fritters Ricotta Recipes Zucchini & Ricotta Fritters with Sauteed Shrimp - Recipe! Zucchini Fritters Zucchini Recipes