julia's kitchen

These cookies are extremely simple to make and wonderfully soft in the middle. The dough is left to harden in the fridge for a short...

This dish is probably as British as it gets in terms of desserts. It's so simple and perfect for summer, especially since strawberries...

This recipe is a great way to make use of all the seasonal rhubarb available. This light and flluffy cheesecake is swirled with a rhubarb...

These chocolate coconut snacks have been a staple back home for as long as I can remember. They were always made for family events, and...

The best pairing with tea or coffee is most definitely a biscotti biscuit. Translating literally to cooked twice, they're extremely crisp...

Rocky road brings together all my favourite ingredients, and as an additional pro, can be made in no time at all. It's not pricey to make...

This year's valentine's bake definitely is the most entertaining bake I've ever made, and one that saw me use a hammer in the kitchen. I...

The yule log (or Bûche de Noël) is such a staple around Christmas time, and there are plenty of variations. It can be quite a technical...

A Christmas staple back home in Malta if what we call Imbuljuta tal- Qastan which translates somewhat to Sweet Chestnut Soup. It's...

Earlier this year I was watching Fantastic Mr Fox with my housemate, and the second the scene came up with the ginger apple biscuits, I...

There are so many elements to millionaire's shortbread to get right - and getting them right following dietary requirements can seem...

Anyone who's known me for a while knows that one of my many obsessions over the past few years has been Sylvia Plath. So when a few weeks...

By some weird glitch, the blog has now been up and running for a year! On the 27th of August 2020, I posted my first recipe. Since then,...

The second it gets hot, the last thing I want to do is turn the oven on for a baked good. This is where cheesecakes swoop in to save the...

I may or may not have purchased a kilo of rainbow sprinkles, which I will now slowly start working myself through. This is the first of...

Two weeks ago I posted a story on Instagram asking if readers would prefer a recipe for strawberry pie, or one for cherry cheesecake -...

Potentially one of my favourite things is receiving recipes from people. Automatically, I love the recipe 10x more if it's been sent to...

I've been on the hunt for the perfect rocky road cookie recipe for literally years now, and I wish I could say I'm exaggerating. The...

Tiramisu is one of my ultimate favourite desserts. It's so simple to make, and can be whipped up in just 20 minutes and left in the...

Lemon Meringue has always been a staple dessert in my house, with my mother making the best one out of everyone I know. It can seem...