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Julie Barnes

Jul 27, 20223 min read

Pistachio Tres Leches Cake

Tres Leches is a refreshing change of pace when is comes to cakes. To prepare Tres Leches, typically you start by baking an airy,...

Julie Barnes

Jul 21, 20223 min read

Grilled Peach Chipotle Chicken Salad

THIS, this is the salad to beat this summer. Plenty of fresh fruits and veggies, flavorful protein, creamy dressing and not a lettuce...

Julie Barnes

Jul 15, 20222 min read

Peaches'n'Cream Oatmeal

I had a craving the other day for Peaches'n'Cream Oatmeal. You know, those pouches of sugary oats and dried fruity pieces? That's like...

Julie Barnes

Jul 11, 20222 min read

Lemon Lime Bars

Lemon Bars are a pretty classic, perhaps even retro, dessert. I find the flaky, shortbread crust and thick, tart curd absolutely...

Julie Barnes

Jul 10, 20222 min read

Buffalo Chicken Dip

Buffalo Chicken Dip. What a classic! Something about that vinegary, hot sauce heat is just so addictive. I can eat it by the chip-ful!...

Julie Barnes

Jul 9, 20222 min read

Denver Egg White Stratta

Hello my health-conscious friends! This Denver Egg White Stratta is for you! My husband has been on a health kick recently. Eggs have...

Julie Barnes

Jul 8, 20223 min read

Philadelph-adilla

I think there's something so very whimsical about food mash-ups. It brings me a fair bit of joy to combine a few recipe concepts into one...

Julie Barnes

Jul 7, 20222 min read

Very Berry Corn Cakes

Pancakes and Saturday Mornings go together like salt and pepper. For a bit of a twist on your typical blueberry pancakes, I added...

Julie Barnes

Jul 6, 20222 min read

Hot Elote Dip

These days, our Saturdays our typically spent poolside. Slowly but surely I'm building a repertoire of snacks perfect for outside...

Julie Barnes

Jul 5, 20223 min read

Birthday Cake Cupcakes

I wish I could tell you I was celebrating someone's birthday... that would have been a much better excuse to bake a batch of cupcakes....

Julie Barnes

Jul 3, 20223 min read

Apple Pie Sundaes

Inspired by the July 4th holiday weekend, I began tinkering with some festive recipes. And what's more Americana than Apple Pie? But...

Julie Barnes

Jul 1, 20223 min read

Grilled Vegetable & Orzo Salad

The food at a summer cookout can often sit a bit heavy. Let's face it, the menu is usually pretty meat-centric... burgers, sausages,...

Julie Barnes

Jun 24, 20222 min read

Cannoli French Toast Bake

Who here hasn't enjoy a cannoli? Crispy pastry shell. Creamy ricotta filling. Maybe a little flourish of chocolate chips or pistachios?...

Julie Barnes

Jun 24, 20222 min read

Dill Pickle Pasta Salad

I'm obsessed with dill. I'm not ashamed to admit it! In my opinion, it is a wildly underrated and underutilized herb. It's subtle in...

Julie Barnes

Jun 11, 20222 min read

Muffaletta

I LOVE cold sandwiches. Now this is a point of contention in my marriage. My husband is a firm believer all sandwiches must be hot and...

Julie Barnes

Jun 6, 20223 min read

Grilled Vegetable Board

Since moving to our new home in the burbs, I'm constantly building my pool-side munching recipe arsenal for weekend entertaining. We were...

Julie Barnes

Jun 5, 20222 min read

Steakhouse Burger

Burgers make for a fabulous blank canvas. I often like to pick a theme to channel my creative juices. This weekend's them: Steakhouse! So...

Julie Barnes

Jun 3, 20222 min read

Raspberry Chocolate Almond Brioche Bake

The title says it all... Raspberry + Chocolate + Almond + Brioche. Hello! Can you imagine a tastier breakfast combination? This Brioche...

Julie Barnes

May 29, 20222 min read

White BBQ Chicken Sweet Potato

My hours in the kitchen are fairly limited these days. So at least once a week, my dinner goes as follows... dump in chicken, pour in...

Julie Barnes

May 26, 20222 min read

Bruschetta Grilled Chicken Pitas

Throughout the summer months, I often crave something fresh and light for dinner. These Bruschetta Grilled Chicken Pitas are just the...

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