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    Maraschino Cherry Cheese Pound Cake


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    List of Ingredients




    3 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
    3 cup sugar
    6 eggs
    1 1/2 cup vegetable shortening such as Crisco
    3/4 cup milk
    1/2 (10 oz) bottle maraschino cherries (reserve other half for icing)
    Juice from 1/2 (10 oz) bottle maraschino cherries (reserve other half for icing)
    1 tsp. vanilla

    Cream Crisco and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well, then add flour, milk, vanilla and cherry juice alternately. Do not mix cherries with mixer. Dice them in small pieces and stir with spoon. Bake at 300: in tube pan for 1 1/2 hours.

    ICING (Optional)

    1 (1 lb) box powdered sugar
    3 oz. Philadelphia cream cheese
    1/2 stick margarine
    reserved 1/2 (10 oz) bottle diced cherries
    reserved juice from 1/2 (10 oz) bottle cherry juice
    1/2 cup pecans (chopped)

    Mix all together until fluffy.

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