cherry cake with cream cheese frosting

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Karla Everett
Greenacres, WA

Years ago after my Grandma passed I found her recipe book with hundreds of old recipe news paper clipping Dated back from 1966 ! This recipe was one of the many....I'm so glad I did cause this cake is YUMMY !

(1 rating)
yield serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 30 Min

Ingredients For cherry cake with cream cheese frosting

  • 2 1/2 c
    sifted cake flour
  • 1 Tbsp
    baking powder
  • 3/4 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 c
    oil
  • 2/3 c
    milk
  • 1/3 c
    maraschino cherry juice
  • 2
    eggs
  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 1/2 c
    maraschino cherries ; finely chopped , well drained
  • cherry frosting ; see below

How To Make cherry cake with cream cheese frosting

  • 1
    Sift together : flour , baking powder and salt . Add oil , milk and cherry juice and beat until mixture forms a very smooth batter.
  • 2
    Beat eggs until thick and foamy , add sugar gradually and beat until well blended. Fold this mixture thoroughly into the batter and stir in the cherries.
  • 3
    Pour into 2 wax paper lined 8" round cake pans.
  • 4
    Bake @ 350 deg. for 25 - 30 minutes.when cool ; frost with cherry frosting below.
  • 5
    CHERRY FROSTING : Blend 3oz. pkg. cream cheese with 1 Tbs. maraschino cherry juice ; Gradually add 3 cups sifted powdered sugar ; Blend in well. Add 1 Tbs. chopped cherries ; blend in.

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