Cherry Cake Recipe at MyDish

Cherry Cake

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Method

  • Wash and dry the cherries, mix the flour and salt, cut the cherries in quarters and toss in a little of the flour.
  • Cream the butter until soft and add the sugar, beating until it is light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, with a little of the flour.
  • Stir in the ground almonds, cherries and the remaining flour, put into a greased and lined 6-inch 15cm baking tin.
  • Bake at 180°c, 350°f, gas mark 4 for one hour and 20 minutes, remove when cooked and let cool on a wire rack.
  • Serve and Enjoy!

    • Comments Add your comment

    • A lovely cake but I would question the length of baking time. I thought 1 hr 20 rather long so I set the buzzer on my cooker for 1 hour; I checked the cake at 50 mins and it was already cooked and burning on the top. Next time I bake it, I think I will cook initially for 40 minutes.

      by Nancy Hudson on Fri Oct 22 2010   reply to this comment

    Ingredients

    • 150 grams glacé cherries
    • 200 grams self-raising flour
    • 1 pinch salt
    • 100 grams butter
    • 100 grams caster sugar
    • 3 medium eggs
    • 25 grams ground almonds

    By Views 1922  Added Thu Feb 4 2010


    A tasty fruity cherry cake with a hint of almonds and an ideal partner to that afternoon cup of tea

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