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Cherry Loaf Cake Recipe

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Cherry loaf cake

Serving Details

This Cherry Loaf Cake serves 8-10 people and is perfect for afternoon tea or as a delightful dessert.

Recipe Description

This Cherry Loaf Cake is a moist and flavorful treat, bursting with sweet cherries and topped with a light glaze. Ideal for any occasion, it’s easy to make and even easier to enjoy!

Cooking Time

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes

Nutritional Ingredients

  • Ingredients:
    • 200g all-purpose flour
    • 200g granulated sugar
    • 100g unsalted butter, softened
    • 3 large eggs
    • 100ml milk
    • 200g fresh cherries, pitted and halved
    • 1 teaspoon baking powder
    • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
    • A pinch of salt

FAQs

Can I use frozen cherries?

Yes, frozen cherries can be used. Just make sure to thaw and drain them before adding to the batter.

How should I store the cake?

Store the cake in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days, or in the fridge for up to a week.

Can I make this cake gluten-free?

Absolutely! You can substitute the all-purpose flour with a gluten-free flour blend.

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F) and grease a loaf pan.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  4. Stir in the milk and vanilla extract.
  5. In a separate bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  6. Gradually fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined.
  7. Gently fold in the halved cherries.
  8. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top.
  9. Bake in the preheated oven for 60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  10. Allow to cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
  11. Optionally, drizzle with a light glaze made from powdered sugar and lemon juice before serving.

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