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Cherry: Cherry Cake, 1st Prize Winner

Source of Recipe

www.ichef.com


List of Ingredients

2 cups red candied cherries
1/2 cup slivered almonds
2 cups flour
2 tablespoons baking powder
1 cup softened butter
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 teaspoon almond extract
4 eggs
1/3 cup milk


Recipe

Combine cherries, almonds & 1/2 cup flour. Mix till well coated. Reserve. Combine remaining flour, baking powder and salt. Beat sugar & butter & flavorings until light and fluffy, add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Gently stir in flour mixture alternately with milk. Fold in reserved flour and fruit. Grease and flour a 12 cup bundt pan and pour mixture in it. Bake in 300ºF oven 55 minutes or until cake is firm to touch. Cool in pan 10 min. then turn out cake onto wire rack to cool. Wrap in foil and put in cool place or refrigerator for several days to ripen .