I love rustic cakes, especially the ones that display summer fruit. Stone fruit like peaches, plum, apricots and pluots…
Baking with Gena Bell
Summer desserts are special. They’re unlike any other season because the fruit is so remarkable. Even if you’re not…
Happy Sunday everybody and I hope you’re enjoying your weekend. Things have been a bit hectic for me lately…
Icebox Cakes are a dessert from the 1950’s usually made with store-bought cookies or wafers and layered in a…
I consider trail mix a staple in most pantries. The crunchy mix of nuts, dried fruits and sometimes chocolate…
It’s been a busy week, especially here in my household. My granddaughter’s birthday party was a smash and she…
The heat is on! It’s been toasty in Santa Ynez this week, nearing 100 degrees on most days, as…
Summertime is always the time to enjoy fresh berries. Berry season in California is year round, but there’s something…
Happy 4th of July! I hope most of you are celebrating today with some amazing food. I can almost…
I have made a few chocolate cakes on this blog, but this recipe for chocolate layer cake is simply one of…
Summertime, summertime, ahh summertime. It’s all about being outdoors this time of the year, so almost everything you eat…
Happy Father’s Day to all the dads today and happy summer. I hope you dads find yourself a little…
Well, I spoke too soon yesterday and as it turns out, my blog posted twice to my subscribers. For…
Another week down and we’re definitely inching closer to summer, however it’s still be quite foggy here at the…













