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Cherry Garcia Loaf Cake!

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

    Instructions

    • 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!