GRANDMA'S CHERRY BREAD
This sweet bread ; more like a cake recipe will dazzle your family with the wonderful flavor of nuts and cherries. My neighbor gave me this recipe- she said it was her grandmother's recipe- and she has had it a long time- but she no longer bakes as her health is poor. She asked me if I wanted her grandma's recipe file and - I...
Provided by Pat Duran
Categories Fruit Desserts
Time 2h10m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- 1. Preheat oven to 325^. Spray two 4 1/2x 8 1/2 inch loaf pans with wax paper on the bottom or one 10-inch tube pan(angel food cake pan)- bundt doesn't work as well. Make sure to spray well.
- 2. Cream butter and cream cheese until light and fluffy. Add sugar and beat well; add egg yolks, extract and cherry juice; beat throughly. Fold in stiff egg whites, then the sifted dry ingredients, folding until well blended.
- 3. Add 1/3 of the batter to the tube pan and then sprinkle with half of the cherries and 1/2 the nuts. Cover with another 1/3 of the batter and then sprinkle with the remaining cherries and nuts. Cover with remaining batter. Bake in oven for 90 minutes in tube pan; bake 75 minutes if using the 2 loaf pans. Test cake with cake tester in center, comes out clean done.
- 4. Cool cake 5 minutes and then dump out on cooling rack. To store in freezer;when cooled, wrap in plastic and then in freezer bag or foil. This freezes well.
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Shishir Sarkar
s@gmail.comThis bread is so moist and fluffy! The cherries add a nice tartness that pairs well with the sweet bread.
OGWU OLUCHI
o33@yahoo.comI'm not a huge fan of cherries, but I really enjoyed this bread. The lemon zest and almond extract balance out the sweetness of the cherries perfectly.
Amrit Sunar924
sunar924a51@hotmail.frThis bread is a great way to use up leftover cherries. It's also a nice change from the usual chocolate chip cookie or banana bread.
Doom Doon
d_d@hotmail.comThis bread is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use fresh or frozen cherries, depending on what I have on hand.
Jasmine Eiland
eilandj@aol.comI love the way the cherries burst in my mouth when I bite into this bread. It's the perfect combination of sweet and tart.
Anjum Khan
anjum@yahoo.comThis recipe is a keeper! The bread is moist and flavorful, and the cherries are the perfect addition. I'll definitely be making this again and again.
AK Kakar
akkakar@gmail.comThis bread is so delicious and moist. The cherries add a lovely sweetness and the lemon zest gives it a nice tang. I'll definitely be making this again!
Maskin Aya
aya_maskin@yahoo.comI'm not a big baker, but this recipe was so easy to follow. The bread turned out perfectly and it was a huge hit with my family.
Obi Donatus
donatus_o@yahoo.comThis cherry bread is a real treat! It's perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a snack. I love the way the cherries burst in my mouth.
Hill Smith
h-smith@hotmail.co.ukI've made this bread several times and it always turns out great. It's a delicious and easy-to-make recipe that's perfect for any occasion.
Brinta Saha
bs@gmail.comThis bread is so moist and fluffy! The cherries add a nice tartness that pairs well with the sweet bread.
Valentino Kamotho
k.valentino52@yahoo.comI'm not a huge fan of cherries, but I really enjoyed this bread. The lemon zest and almond extract balance out the sweetness of the cherries perfectly.
Shebai Saha
s56@hotmail.co.ukThis bread is a great way to use up leftover cherries. It's also a nice change from the usual chocolate chip cookie or banana bread.
Yahya Ahmad
a.yahya@yahoo.comI love the combination of cherries and almonds in this bread. It's a unique and delicious treat that's perfect for any occasion.
Rukshana Rukshana
rr@yahoo.comThis recipe is a keeper! The bread is moist and flavorful, and the cherries are the perfect addition. I'll definitely be making this again.
Rachael Sin
rsin24@hotmail.co.ukThis bread is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The cherries add a lovely burst of sweetness and the lemon zest gives it a nice tang. Perfect for any occasion!
Prince Pori
p_p@yahoo.comJust made this for a brunch party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! The streusel topping is the perfect finishing touch.
Mustansir Abbas
abbas21@hotmail.comI've made this bread several times and it's always a hit! The almond extract adds a lovely subtle flavor that really complements the cherries. Highly recommend!
Nabaka Lamulla
l-n@gmail.comThis cherry bread is a real treat! It's incredibly easy to make and the results are always impressive. I love that I can use fresh or frozen cherries, depending on what I have on hand.
MLUNGISI KELVIN
mlungisi_k@hotmail.comGrandma's Cherry Bread is an absolute delight! The combination of sweet cherries and tangy lemon zest is simply irresistible. I followed the recipe to a T and the bread turned out perfectly moist and fluffy. A true winner in my book!