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Recipe: Foolproof Cherry Cake

Categories: Food networ, Food3

Yield: 12 servings

175 g Butter or margarine;

-- softened
175 g Caster sugar
3 Eggs; beaten
150 g Self raising flour

     50 g  Plain flour
      3 tb Cornflour
           (sift the flours together
           -- with the
           -- cornflour)
    200 g  Glac cherries; washed,
           -- dried and
           -- halved
     45 ml Ground almonds

------------------DECORATION-----------------------

           A little shredded coconut or
           -- 4-6 crushed
           -- sugar cubes

Preheat the oven to 180C/350F/gas 4. Grease and base line a 18cm loose based cake tin.

In a mixing bowl beat together well the butter, sugar, eggs and flours using either a wooden spoon or an electric mixer.

Toss the cherries into the ground almonds. Fold the cherries into the cake mixture with a metal spoon.

Spoon the mixture into a prepared tin smoothing out the surface, then make a slight hollow in the middle. Sprinkle on the coconut or crushed coarse sugar cubes.

Bake the cake for about 1 1/4-1 1/2 hours or until well risen and golden brown.

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