Festive Loaf Cake Recipe
Summary
Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time55 Min
Ready In1 Hr 15 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings8
Ingredients
| Butter | 1/2 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Sugar | 1 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Vanilla | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Eggs | 3 | |
| Flour | 2 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Baking powder | 2 1/2 Teaspoon | |
| Salt | 1/4 Teaspoon | |
| Candied cherries - 1/2 cup, finely cut | ||
| Milk | 3/4 Cup (16 tbs) | |
Directions
GETTING READY
1) Preheat oven at 325°.
MAKING
2) In a bowl, add butter, sugar and vanilla to beat until light and fluffy.
3) One by one, add unbeaten eggs to beat thoroughly into the mixture.
4) In another bowl, sift dry ingredients.
5) Alternately, add dry mixture and milk to the creamed mixture.
6) Fold in cherries and combine to a smooth batter.
7) In a greased and floured 9 x 5 inches loaf pan, pour in the batter.
8) Place inside oven to bake for 55 minutes.
9) Cool the cake for 10 minutes in the pan.
10) Invert on a rack by loosening the edges and allow cooling.
11) Store the cake for one day before serving.
SERVING
12) Top the cake with whipped cream and cherries, if desired.
1) Preheat oven at 325°.
MAKING
2) In a bowl, add butter, sugar and vanilla to beat until light and fluffy.
3) One by one, add unbeaten eggs to beat thoroughly into the mixture.
4) In another bowl, sift dry ingredients.
5) Alternately, add dry mixture and milk to the creamed mixture.
6) Fold in cherries and combine to a smooth batter.
7) In a greased and floured 9 x 5 inches loaf pan, pour in the batter.
8) Place inside oven to bake for 55 minutes.
9) Cool the cake for 10 minutes in the pan.
10) Invert on a rack by loosening the edges and allow cooling.
11) Store the cake for one day before serving.
SERVING
12) Top the cake with whipped cream and cherries, if desired.
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