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Cherry Pound Cake

Cherry Pound Cake

Ingredients
1 1/4 cups butter, softened
1 3/4 cups sugar
5 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup can sweetened condensed milk
2 cups quartered maraschino cherries, well drained
Powdered sugar

Instructions
Beat butter, sugar, eggs and vanilla extract in large bowl on low speed of electric mixer until blended, then on high speed 5 minutes until light and fluffy.

Combine flour, baking powder and salt. Add dry ingredients alternately with condensed milk to creamed mixture, mixing lightly after each addition.

Fold in cherries.

Turn batter into greased and floured 12-cup bundt or tub pan.

Bake at 350 degrees for 55 minutes.

Cover loosely with foil, shiny side out; continue baking 15-20 minutes, until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

Let cool in pan for 5 minutes; invert cake onto rack and let cool completely.

Dust with powdered sugar just before serving.


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