Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • ¼ cup LAND O LAKES® Super Premium European Style unsalted butter (, at room temperature)
  • 4 ounces almond paste
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 cup sweet cherries (, pitted and sliced or quartered)

Instruction

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Prepare a bread pan with baking spray.
  • In a mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and the almond paste until well blended. Add the sugar and mix well. Add the eggs one at a time and beat until incorporated. Sift together the flour, baking powder and salt and add to the sugar mixture alternating with the milk. Gently fold in the cherries.
  • Pour the batter into the bread pan and bake for 55-60 minutes or until the bread has pulled away from the sides of the pan and the top is golden brown. Let cool in the pan for 5 minutes then transfer to a cooling rack. Serve warm or at room temperature.