Cookie Icebox Cake

Seven Layers of Chocolate Chip and Cinnamon Chip Cookies with Mascarpone Whipped Cream and topped with homemade chocolate sauce. from #dietersdownfall.com

OH Wow! I think I may have outdone myself here… What do you think of this gorgeously stunning Icebox Cake? It’s the first Icebox Cake that I made and had. I was telling my Mom about making this and how good it was and she told me about how my Grandmother used to make Icebox […]

Cherry Lime Tart

An easy Lime Crust with fresh Lime Curd filling and homemade Maraschino Cherries on top of whipped cream. from dietersdownfall.com

Cherry Lime Tart This tart idea took me a long time to get done. I was planning on baking it in the beginning on June before I went on vacation. But that just didn’t get done.  Too many other things got in the way. Then, the day that I was going to bake the tart […]

Big Mac Cake

Perfect for Dad! This Big Mac Cake has three layers of Yellow Cake and two layers of Fudgy Brownies. from dietersdownfall.com

Father’s Day Big Mac Cake Sing it with me!! “Two all beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, onions on a sesame seed bun!” Yeah! I wanted to go BIG! I wanted to go BOLD! Did I succeed? This Big Mac Cake has been on my mind for several months. I’ve seen the mini cupcake […]

Brownie Ice Cream Puffs

Pastry Puff filled with Chocolate Brownie Ice Cream and topped with ganache. A great summer treat! from dietersdownfall.com

Chocolate Brownie Ice Cream Pastry Puffs These were the BOMB! They are little bombs! I need more of these bombs! WOW! The ice cream… the pastry puffs… put them together and top them with ganache! You have got to make these. SERIOUSLY! What are you waiting for. The Chocolate Brownie Ice Cream was super easy […]

Chocolate Flourless Cake

Chocolate Flourless Cake topped with Whipped Cream Frosting and Mocha Meringue Bark. Perfect Gluten Free Dessert from dietersdownfall.com

Flourless Chocolate Cake topped with Chocolate Whipped Cream and Mocha Meringue Shards Wow! That’s a mouthful of a  title. And this was a mouthful of a dessert. I know it’s not as decadent looking as the Peanut Butter Chocolate cake or the Brownie and Ice Cream Tower, but this cake stands tall on flavor. As I’ve been […]

Frozen Lemon Whip and Blueberry Sauce

Ginger and Lemon Curd lightened with Whipped Cream and then frozen. Topped with warm blueberry sauce. The perfect spring dessert. From dietersdownfall.com

Frozen Ginger Lemon Whip with Blueberry Sauce – Completion day! Is it warming up where you are yet? We’ve had a nice mix of Spring weather here in the mid-atlantic. Some days are still only in the 50′s and others get up into the 70′s. I simply love Spring. It’s my favorite time of year. […]

Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake

Chocolate Cake piled high sandwiching Peanut Butter Cookie Dough and Peanut Butter Frosting - from dietersdownfall.com

Completing our Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookie Dough Cake This cake has been on my mind since January. You see, my husband is a HUGE peanut butter and chocolate fan! He Love, love, loves it! So, this was ultimately his very belated birthday cake.  And what a cake it was! Decadent Chocolate Cake with a two cup […]

Wine Poached Pear Grilled Cheese

Wine Poached Pears with Sweetened Quark Cheese and Grilled Angel Food Cake Dessert Sandwiches - from dietersdownfall.com

Disclosure: It is an honor to work with the Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board. This recipe was created to celebrate Grilled Cheese Month! All opinions expressed are my own. Red Wine Poached Pear Grilled Cheese Sandwiches – Putting it all together! I must admit. I was completely blown away when I was asked to create a Grilled […]

Brownie and Ice Cream Tower

Homemade Brownies, topped with Strawberry and Banana Ice Cream and Hot Fudge Sauce drizzled over - from dietersdownfall.com

 Day Three – Completion of the Chocolate Covered Fruit dessert. We are putting this massive tower of chocolate and fruit together. I hope you’ve made (or at least bought) your ice cream (remember, it needs to sit overnight to harden) and made your brownies. I’ve made my brownies in a 9 inch and 6 inch round pans […]

Baked Strawberry French Toast

Baked French Toast is made even better with homemade Challah Bread and Strawberry Butter. from dietersdownfall.com

Baked French Toast – Putting it all together. I’m sure that you have enjoyed your bread and butter… you sure do have enough to eat now. Today we are bringing it all together for breakfast tomorrow. Yes, tomorrow… I’m sorry to say that this is an OVERNIGHT recipe. You have to make this the night […]