Day Two

Recipes made on Day Two

This Amaretto Ice Cream stays at the perfect consistency. The alcohol keeps the ice cream on the softer side giving it more of a Gelato feel.

Amaretto Ice Cream

Posted on Feb 11th, 2015

Amaretto Hot Chocolate Float - Day Two - Amaretto Ice Cream Recipe This is some of the BEST ice cream I've ever made! EVER! I absolutely love this…

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Spiced Applesauce Cake filled with Apples, Pecans, and Raisins and flavored with Cinnamon and Nutmeg. from #dietersdownfall.com

Applesauce Cake

Posted on Sep 4th, 2013

Apple Spice Cake with Caramel Frosting - Day Two - Applesauce Spice Cake I am doing the happy dance! Not only because this cake was AWESOME…

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Perfectly Fresh Apricots, grilled and added to ice cream. from #DietersDownfall.com

Apricot Ice Cream

Posted on Jul 2nd, 2014

Grilled Apricot Ice Cream in Homemade Waffle Bowls – Day Two – Grilled Apricot Ice Cream July is National Ice Cream Month! I think it's the…

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All Homemade Pumpkin Pie baked with a lard based crust. from #DietersDownfall

Basic Pumpkin Pie

Posted on Nov 12th, 2014

Pumpkin Pie (from scratch) - Day Two - Basic Pumpkin Pie baked in a lard crust If you're looking for a really good, and pretty basic Pumpkin Pie…

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Blueberry Butter all wrapped up and ready for a yummy breakfast. from #dietersdownfall.com

Blueberry Butter

Posted on Jan 8th, 2014

Lemon Ricotta Pancakes - Day Two - Blueberry Compound Butter Do you enjoy a good compound butter? Like a good garlic butter on steak? Mmmm!…

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Homemade Blueberry Curd is thick and chunky and great for mixing into bakes good.

Blueberry Curd

Posted on May 13th, 2015

Orange Blueberry Lane Cake - Day two- Blueberry Curd I've made quite a few curds in my time and I love each one. This one is a bit different because…

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Creamy Buttermilk ice cream starts with a egg yolk base and sweetened with Maraschino Cherries. from #DietersDownfall.com

Buttermilk Ice Cream

Posted on Oct 15th, 2014

Chocolate Zuccotto – Day One - Buttermilk Ice Cream Are you a fan of tangy frozen yogurt? If so, this buttermilk ice cream will blow your taste…

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Apple Pie Spiced Caramel Apples. Every bite gets better and better. from #DietersDownfall

Caramel Apples

Posted on Sep 10th, 2014

Homemade Caramel Apples - even better than the ones at the Fair! To go with the Apple Cider we made in the last post, we're going to add some…

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This homemade Challah recipe makes enough for 4 loaves. Enjoy a loaf in your Baked French Toast. from dietersdownfall.com

Challah Bread

Posted on Apr 10th, 2013

Day Two - Challah Bread or Jewish Egg Bread, whichever you prefer. Today is the day we WORK! We are gonna get our hands dirty, our counter…

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Homemade Chocolate Cake, simple and delicious - from dietersdownfall.com

Chocolate Cake

Posted on May 1st, 2013

Day Two - Chocolate Cake Need a rich and moist cake recipe? I've made this recipe a few times and I enjoy it each time. It's really no big secret…

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Chocolate Cheesecake with a crust made from homemade Graham Crackers. from #dietersdownfall.com

Chocolate Cheesecake

Posted on Oct 16th, 2013

Chocolate Cheesecake - Day Two - Chocolate Cheesecake I know you're not going to believe me, especially now that I said that. But this is the…

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Pink Chocolate Covered Strawberries with pretty bows on. All dressed up for New Year's Eve. from #dietersdownfall.com

Chocolate Covered Strawberries

Posted on Dec 25th, 2013

No Bake New Year's Party Desserts - Day two - Chocolate Covered Strawberries I love Chocolate Covered Strawberries. I think that they are really…

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Why have boring basic crepes when you can punch them up with cocoa! Chocolate Crepes from #dietersdownfall.com

Chocolate Crepes

Posted on Jan 1st, 2014

Chocolate Peanut Butter Crepe Cake with Aebleskivers - Day Two - Chocolate Crepes Happy New Year!! Did you party like a Rock Star and have an…

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Amazing Baked Chocolate Donuts. Do you really need to know more? from #dietersdownfall.com

Chocolate Donuts

Posted on May 14th, 2014

Chocolate Trifle with Cherries – Day Two - Baked Chocolate Glazed Donuts These donuts have been on my wish list to make for some time. I've been…

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Enjoy a Chocolate Martini! Go on, you know you want one. from #DietersDownfall.com

Chocolate Martinis

Posted on Apr 23rd, 2014

Mint Chocolate Mousse Tart with Chocolate Cookie Crust and Chocolate Martini's - Day Two - Chocolate Martinis This is my first Adult Beverage on…

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Chocolate Raspberry truffles rolled in cocoa or chopped nuts are sure to please your sweet tooth. from #ditersdownfall.com

Chocolate Raspberry Truffles

Posted on Sep 18th, 2013

Three Layer Chocolate Mousse Cake - Day Two - Chocolate Raspberry Truffles I know you love your chocolate treats. Who doesn't? That sweet tooth…

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Chocolate Sandwich Cookies. A softer version of homemade Oreo cookies. from #dietersdownfall.com

Chocolate Sandwich Cookies

Posted on Jan 22nd, 2014

Chocolate Hazelnut Tart - Day Two - Chocolate Sandwich Cookies Well, a good tart needs a good crust. Some of the easiest ones are generally graham…

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Chocolate Whipped Cream frosting stabilized with gelatin. from dietersdownfall.com

Chocolate Whipped Cream Frosting

Posted on May 15th, 2013

Flourless Chocolate Cake -  Day Two - Chocolate Whipped Cream Frosting So, based on Monday's post and the comments that I got about Gluten-Free…

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Superbly Simple. Chocolate Whiskey Cake with Buttercream. The perfect gentleman's dessert. from #DietersDownfall

Chocolate Whiskey Cake

Posted on Aug 27th, 2014

Chocolate Whiskey Cake – Day Two - Chocolate Whiskey Cake and Dulce de Leche Buttercream I was in Asheville, NC last week having a great time…

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Coconut Pudding. Enjoy it as is or spread it between a layered cake. from #DietersDownfall

Coconut Pudding

Posted on Nov 19th, 2014

Triple Coconut Cake - Day Two - Coconut Pudding I love a good, homemade pudding. Taking the time to cook pudding on the stove top is just so…

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These Cream Cheese Mints are a WINNER! Make some for someone special! Easy to make. from #DietersDownfall

Cream Cheese Mint Roses

Posted on Dec 3rd, 2014

Mint Chip Roll Cake - Day two - Cream Cheese Mints I love, love, LOVE minty desserts. I'll take a York Peppermint Patty over a Snickers any day.…

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Triple Layer Dark Chocolate Cake is a decadently delicious to devour! from #Dietersdownfall.com

Dark Chocolate Cake

Posted on Dec 11th, 2013

Triple Layer Chocolate Candy Cane Cake - Day Two - Dark Chocolate Cake Are you a fan of dark chocolate, semi-sweet chocolate or milk chocolate? I…

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Homemade Brownies, simple and delicious - from dietersdownfall.com

Decadent Chocolate Brownies

Posted on Apr 17th, 2013

 Day Two - Brownies. I love Brownies and this is the second part to our Chocolate Covered Strawberries and Banana dessert. There are a…

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How to make Easter Bunny Macarons. Give them a try. You won't be sorry. from #dietersdownfall.com

Easter Bunny Macarons

Posted on Mar 19th, 2014

Easter Carrot Cake - Day Two - Easter Bunny Macarons Here comes Peter Cottontail, hoppin' down the bunny trail! Hippy, Hoppity, Easter's on its…

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Pumpkin Cheesecake - Simple, delicious, crowd pleaser! Make it for your Fall dinner party. from #dietersdownfall.com

Easy Pumpkin Cheesecake

Posted on Oct 1st, 2014

Decadent Pumpkin Cheesecake – Day Two – Easy Pumpkin Cheesecake Have you ever had a pumpkin cheesecake? The first time I had one was as a…

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Egg Based Tart Crust is more like a cookie crust.; slighly sweet, thick, and tender. from #dietersdownfall.com

Egg Based Tart Crust

Posted on Nov 20th, 2013

Chocolate Butterscotch Pecan Tart - Day Two - Egg Based Tart Crust So, this is my second time making a tart crust. However, this time a tried a…

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Fudgy, chocolaty, easy and delicious Brownies made in one pot. from dietersdownfall.com

Fudgy Brownies

Posted on Jun 5th, 2013

Father's Day Big Mac Cake - Day Two - Fudgy Brownies You want Fudgy Brownies?? I got your Fudgy Brownies! These Fudgy Brownies were intended…

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Ginger Lemon Curd lightened up with fresh whipped cream and then placed into the freezer. from dietersdownfall.com

Ginger Lemon Whip

Posted on May 8th, 2013

Frozen Ginger Lemon Whip with Blueberry Sauce - Day Two - Ginger Lemon Whip Today is kind of an easy day. We're taking that beautiful curd that…

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I love Brownies with a thin, crispy top! #OXOGoodBrownie with #CookiesforKids Cancer Research. from #dietersdownfall.com

Good Brownies

Posted on Oct 9th, 2013

OXO sent me a "Brownie Kit" as part of their Blogger Outreach Program. High Hat Brownies with Marshmallow Fluff - Day Two - Brownies Are you a…

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How to make delicious Jello Fondant. from #DietersDownfall.com

Jello Fondant

Posted on Jul 16th, 2014

Mermaid Inspired Cake – Day Two – Jello Fondant There are two very special little girls that celebrated a mermaid pool party last week.…

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Stove top Kahlua Cream topping is perfect for decadent desserts. from #Dietersdownfall.com

Kahlua Cream Sauce

Posted on Nov 13th, 2013

Chocolate and Walnut Bread Pudding - Day Two - Kahlua Cream Sauce I've been on a diet since September and all of these recipes are sabotaging my…

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Lemon Angel Food Cake is a perfect fat-free dessert that won't weight you down. from #dietersdownfall.com

Lemon Angel Food Cake

Posted on Jan 15th, 2014

Meyer Lemon Angel Cake with Key Lime Ice Cream Dessert - Day Two - Meyer Lemon Angel Food Cake Mmmm! I love a good citrus treat. There is just…

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Lemon Cooler Cookies are fast and easy, light and tangy! The perfect little cookie. from #DietersDownfall.com

Lemon Snowball Cookies

Posted on May 21st, 2014

Raspberry Lemon Panna Cotta – Day Two – Lemon Snowball Cookies My husband has been asking me to make Lemon Cooler Cookies for a while now. He…

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White Sponge Cake with a hint of Lemon mixed in. Recipe makes 3 layers. from #DietersDownfall.com

Lemon Sponge Cake

Posted on Feb 26th, 2014

Raspberry Lemon Cake - Day Two - Lemon Sponge Cake I'd like to discuss something new to me. Something that, until recently, I didn't think I…

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Lilikoi Curd (also known as Passion Fruit) - a sweet Hawaiian treat! from #DietersDownfall.com

Lilikoi Curd

Posted on Aug 1st, 2014

Lilikoi Cheesecake - Day Two - Lilikoi Curd Today, I'm going to give you a little background on Lilikoi - or as you may know it, Passion…

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Help me figure out how to prevent crust "shrinkage".

Lime Tart Crust

Posted on Jun 26th, 2013

Day Two - Cherry Lime Tart - Easy Tart Crust I am still a complete amature baker. One of my challenges is pie crust. I can never get it to stay…

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Perfect Whipped Cream with Mascarpone Cheese and a shot of Whiskey! From #dietersdownfall.com

Mascarpone Whipped Cream

Posted on Jul 3rd, 2013

Day Two - Cinnamon and Chocolate Chip Cookie Icebox Cake -  Mascarpone Whipped Cream Today, we are going to soften the thin and crispy cookies…

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Trader Joe's Cookie Butter Mousse! The perfect filling. from #dietersdownfall.com

Mousse Fillings

Posted on Jul 31st, 2013

Chocolate Mousse Cake - Day Two - Chocolate Mousse and Cookie Butter Mousse Today we are moving on to the No-Bake portion of our Chocolate Mousse…

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No-Bake Mint Oreo Cheesecake - perfect for lazy people who don't want to turn on their ovens.

No Bake Mint Oreo Cheesecake

Posted on Jul 8th, 2015

Mint Cheesecake Cake - Day Two - No Bake Mint Oreo Cheesecake When it's hot outside, it's a great time for no-bake treats! I've been craving a mint…

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Fresh Strawberries, milk, ice cream and some soda makes an amazing Cream Soda. from #dietersdownfall.com

Old Fashioned Strawberry Soda

Posted on Jun 11th, 2014

 This was such a fun drink to make! It's a milkshake that's spiked with soda! Whoa! My daughter always orders a "pink soda" when we go to…

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Easy Pastry Puffs just waiting to be filled. from dietersdownfall.com

Pâte à Choux “Pastry Puffs”

Posted on May 29th, 2013

Pastry Puffs filled with Brownie Ice Cream and topped with Ganache - Day Two- Pastry Puffs My younger brother has been making pastry puffs since…

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Pate Sucree 10 inch tart shell. from #dietersdownfall.com

Pâte Sucrée

Posted on Feb 19th, 2014

Whipped Chocolate Mocha Tart - Day two - Pâte Sucrée So, I've made tart crusts on here before... and I'll be the first one to admit that I…

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Deliciously fudgy, Peanut Butter Brownies. One pot, one pan, many smiles. from #dietersdownfall.com

Peanut Butter Brownies

Posted on Mar 12th, 2014

Peanut Butter Pudding Pie with Brownies - Day Two - Peanut Butter Brownies Who can resist fudgy brownies with a peanut butter swirl? I sure can't,…

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Perfect peanut butter Bliss! Little PB cups made with homemade peanut butter. from #dietersdownfall.com

Peanut Butter Cups

Posted on Aug 7th, 2013

Chocolate and Peanut Butter Roulade - Day Two - Homemade Peanut Butter Cups Today is an easy day. We are making candy! And not just any candy.…

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Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Ice Cream - The best hing since sliced bread! from #dietersdownfall.com

Peanut Butter Ice Cream

Posted on Jun 18th, 2014

Dessert “Turducken” – Day Two – Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Ice Cream My husband is a Peanut Butter freak. He ate nothing but peanut…

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This delicious Pineapple Frosting is perfectly sweet! from #DietersDownfall

Pineapple Frosting

Posted on Jan 28th, 2015

Hummingbird Cake - Day two - Pineapple Frosting Frosting should be quick and easy. It should also be a sweet and delicious topping for cakes and…

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Wine Poached Pears with fresh Whipped Cream and a hint of Lemon - from dietersdownfall.com

Red Wine Poached Pears

Posted on Apr 24th, 2013

Grilled Cheese Dessert - Day Two - Wine Poached Pears I'm not sure what to say except for YUM! I had never before had poached pears. I really…

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Easy Rum Buttercream that is great on just about any cake. It's perfect for a spice cake! from #DietersDownfall

Rum Buttercream

Posted on Dec 10th, 2014

Spiced Cake - Day two - Rum Buttercream I love a good frosting recipe and I'm getting much more confident with buttercream. I'm still not sure if…

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Seven Minute Frosting - Better than seven minutes in heaven! from #dietersdownfall.com

Seven Minute Frosting

Posted on Apr 2nd, 2014

Marshmallow Roulade - Day Two - Seven Minute Frosting I have a love/hate relationship with seven minute frosting. I LOVE to eat it, and I hate to…

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A basic Chocolate Cake flavored with smoked chocolate and spiked with whisky. The perfect combination!

Smoky Chocolate Cake

Posted on Apr 2nd, 2015

Smoked Chocolate Whisky Cake - Day Two - Smoky Chocolate Cake I was so in love with this smoky chocolate cake. My husband loved this cake, and so…

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Strawberry Jello Base and a Champagne Jello Top makes for a fun and easy way to enjoy your toast! from #DietersDownfall

Strawberry Champagne Jello

Posted on Dec 28th, 2014

No Bake New Years Treats - Strawberry and Champagne Jello Shots I love a good champagne toast on New Years Eve, but sometimes a fun jello shot is…

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A little sweet and a little tart, perfect combination to put on toast or into a cupcake. Strawberry and Rhubarb Curd from #dietersdownfall.com

Strawberry Rhubarb Curd

Posted on May 7th, 2014

Strawberry Rhubarb Meringue Cups - Day Two - Strawberry Rhubarb Curd I love that strawberry season is quickly approaching. I have a lot of new…

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Sugared Cranberries are easy to make and fun to pop into your mouth to eat! from #dietersdownfall.com

Sugared Cranberries

Posted on Dec 4th, 2013

Red Velvet Holiday Cupcakes - Day Two - Sugared Cranberries I LOVED these sugared cranberries. The tart in the cranberry and the sweet of the…

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Creamy Swiss Meringue Buttercream was a great frosting for my Birthday cake! From #dietersdownfall.com

Swiss Meringue Buttercream

Posted on Oct 30th, 2013

Birthday Cake - Day Two - Swiss Meringue Buttercream Frosting I wanted to try a new frosting. One that I had heard was challenging and delicious.…

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Tiramisu – Day Two – Ladyfingers

Posted on Apr 3rd, 2013

Tiramisu - Day Two - Homemade Ladyfinger Cookies Ladyfingers can be found in the grocery store. Yes, they are soft and yummy and perfectly fine to…

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Candy Bark isn't just for kids, glam it up with fun sprinkles and silver dragees.

Unicorn Poop Candy Bark

Posted on Apr 22nd, 2015

Chocolate Malted Cake and Ice Cream – Day Two – Unicorn Poop Candy Bark I just love the name of this candy bark that I made! I think I threw…

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Vanilla Bean Buttercream. Two whole vanilla beans scraped clean. from #dietersdownfall.com

Vanilla Buttercream

Posted on Apr 16th, 2014

Chocolate Cake with Cheesecake Center - Day two - Vanilla Bean Buttercream I am getting good at making traditional buttercream frosting with whole…

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Easy crust made with walnuts. A Delicious nutty crust that's perfect for any pie. from #DietersDownfall

Walnut Pastry Crust

Posted on Oct 29th, 2014

Dutch Apple Pie - Day Two - Walnut Pastry Crust Looking for an easy crust for you fall pies? This one was easy, fast, and tasty. I've got to tell…

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Chocolate Ganache Frosting. Easy and Delicious. from #dietersdownfall.com

Whipped Ganache Frosting

Posted on Feb 5th, 2014

Orange and Chocolate Cake - Day two - Whipped Ganache Frosting I Love a simple and easy frosting and I don't think that this frosting could get…

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Fresh homemade white bread. The perfect Sandwich bread. from #dietersdownfall.com

White Bread

Posted on Aug 28th, 2013

Stuffed French Toast - Day Two - White Sandwich Bread I Love homemade bread! I think my husband loves it more... My husband committed a…

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Rich White Chocolate Cake from #dietersdownfall.com

White Chocolate Cake

Posted on Jul 10th, 2013

White Chocolate Cake and Frosting with Spiced Cranberry Frosting and Sugared Lemon and Orange Peels - Day Two Today, we bake our cake. This is…

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