Cherry Garcia Loaf Cake!

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  • 10 mins
  • 90 mins

Ingredients

  • Makes 1 9x11 loaf pan
  • Cake Ingredients
  • 3/4 C sugar
  • 1/2 C whole milk
  • 1/2 C oil
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp almond extract
  • 2 C flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 3 C of maraschino cherries, cut in half
  • Cherry Glaze Ingredients
  • 1 C powder sugar
  • 1 tsp almond extract
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • 2 tbsp melted unsalted sweet cream butter
  • 1/3 C maraschino cherry juice

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 350F
Spray your loaf pan with pam spray and set aside
Directions for cake
In a standing mixer, combine the sugar, milk, oil, eggs, vanilla and almond extract- Mix until combined
In a medium, combine the flour, baking powder and salt
Use a whisk to mix the dry ingredients
Gradually add the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients and mix until combined
Using a rubber spatula, fold in the sliced cherries
Pour the batter into the loaf pan and bake for 55-60 minutes or until a tooth pick comes out clean
Once baked set loaf on a wire rack to cool for 20 minutes before removing the loaf from the pan
Directions for Glaze
In a small or medium bowl, combine all ingredients and mix until smooth
Pour glaze over loaf and let glaze harden slightly before cutting
ENJOY!