Cherry Friendship Bread
- 1 12 cups amish starter (see Easy Friendship Bread (Amish Bread) Starter)
- 1 12 cups flour
- 2 cups sugar
- 12 cup orange juice
- 3 eggs
- 1 cup oil (or 1/2 cup oil, 1/2 cup applesauce)
- 12 teaspoon baking soda
- 12 teaspoon almond extract
- 2 12 teaspoons cinnamon
- 1 cup dried cherries
- Preheat the oven to 325.
- To the batter add 3 eggs, 1-1/2 tsp baking powder, 1 cup oil (or 1/2 oil & 1/2 applesauce), 1/2 tsp baking soda, 1/2 cup orange juice, 1/2 tsp almond extract, 1 cup sugar, 2 cups flour, 1/2 tsp salt, 1 large box vanilla instant pudding, 2 tsp cinnamon, 1 cup cherries.
- Note: It is easier to mix if you combine the dry ingredients (except for sugar and pudding) in another bowl then add it slowly to the batter.
- Grease bottom and sides of 2 large loaf pans or spray with Pam.
- Mix 1/2 cup sugar and 1-1/2 tsp cinnamon in a small bowl.
- Dust the insides of each of the pans with half of the mixture, making sure to cover the bottom and sides well.
- Pour batter evenly into the 2 pans and sprinkle with remaining sugar mixture over top of the batter.
- Bake for approximately 1 hour (until toothpick comes out clean.)
- Cool until the bread loosens from the pan easily.
- Turn onto serving dish.
- May be served warm or cold.
- Enjoy.
amish starter, flour, sugar, orange juice, eggs, oil, baking soda, almond, cinnamon, cherries
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/cherry-friendship-bread-322137 (may not work)