CHERRY POUND CAKE
Makes 16 slices.
List of Ingredients
- 2 & 3/4 cups granulated sugar
- 1 & 1/4 cups butter, softened
- 5 eggs
- 1 tsp. almond extract
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp. baking powder
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1 cup Carnation Evaporated Milk
- 2 cups quartered maraschino cherries, well drained
- Sifted icing sugar
Instructions
- Grease and flour 12-cup (3L) bundt or tube pan; set aside.
- In large bowl, beat together sugar, butter, eggs and almond extract at low speed until blended; beat at high speed for about 5 minutes or until light and fluffy.
- Stir together flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with evaporated milk, making three additions of dry mixture and two of evaporated milk.
- Fold in cherries.
- Turn batter into prepared pan.
- Bake in 350f (180c) oven for 55 minutes. Cover loosely with foil and bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until cake tester inserted in centre comes out clean.
- Let cool in pan on rack for 10 minutes (if you can wait that long)
- Remove from pan, let cool completely.
- Dust with icing sugar.
Final Comments
******it can be baked in two(2) 9x5 loaf pans.
Per slice: 422 Calories, 6g Protein, 18g Fat, 59g Carbohydrate
Recipe by:
Laurie
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