Weekly Food Photo Contest: This week’s winner: Denise Barstow Manz of Hadley

This dangerously delicious delight — mocha cappuccino cheesecake — is exactly what we want to be eating right now, curled up with a cozy blanket and a cup of something steaming. The photo was taken at Barstow’s Dairy Store and Bakery in Hadley by Denise Barstow Manz. How to enter: Snap a pic of something … Read more

National White Chocolate Day

National White Chocolate Day is celebrated on September 22. And here at Barstow’s, we celebrate white chocolate nearly every day of the year. There are a few of our favorite white chocolate treats: Moo Moo Cookies (chocolate cookies with white chocolate chips) White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies (just as delicious as they sound) Oatmeal Craisin … Read more

National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day 2022

At Barstow’s, every day is Chocolate Chip Cookie Day! We celebrate year round…. But National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day is celebrated on August 4! Shannon, head baker and seventh generation Barstow, prepares chocolate chip cookies at Barstow’s Dairy Store and Bakery, daily, using Grandma Barstow’s recipe. Shannon spent hours in the kitchen with Grandma while … Read more

National Cheesecake Day 2022

July 30 is National Cheesecake Day. But we celebrate cheesecake nearly everyday at Barstow’s Dairy Store and Bakery! Check out our bakery case for our specialty cheesecake flavors that change with the seasons – and with the creativity of our talented bakers! Or order an entire cheesecake of your own to celebrate this delicious date! Check … Read more

National Peanut Butter Cookie Day 2022

National Peanut Butter Cookie Day is celebrated on June 12. We celebrate Peanut Butter Cookies every day at Barstow’s Dairy Store and Bakery! We always have three types of peanut butter cookies available: Grandma Barstow’s Peanut Butter Cookies Gluten Free Peanut Butter Cookies Chocolate Peanut Butter Chip Cookies Come in and let us know which one … Read more

World Baking Day

While the rest of her tow-headed siblings and cousins were following around the farmers, you could find Shannon in the Farmhouse.  And more specifically, you could find her in the kitchen with her Grandmother. Generation 7 know her as Grandma, but you might know her as Marjorie Shipman Barstow.  Grandma baked for therapy and cooked … Read more

National Apple Pie Day 2022

Did you know America loves apple pie so much there are TWO dates to celebrate National Apple Pie Day? One of those dates is in December and the other is May 13! At Barstow’s Dairy Store and Bakery, we celebrate Apple Pie every single day! Shannon Barstow, seventh generation and Head Baker, uses Grandma Barstow’s … Read more

National Macaroon Day 2022

National Macaroon Day is observed on May 31. Celebrate with us at Barstow’s with homemade, gluten free macaroons.  Plain or with a chocolate ganache! Pre-order macaroons by the dozen or just stop by Barstow’s.  You can always find macaroons in the bakery case!

Pi Day

Pi Day is celebrated on March 14th, or 3.14. Pi (Greek letter “π”) is the symbol used in mathematics to represent a constant — the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter — which is approximately 3.14159. At Barstow’s, we celebrate with something else that is round and constant. Constantly delicious that … Read more

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