CHOCOLATE CAKE WITH DRIED CHERRIES

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Provided by Florence Fabricant

Categories     dessert

Time 1h5m

Yield 8 to 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 cups flour
3/4 cup cocoa
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup pitted dried cherries
2 tablespoons cherry-flavored liqueur
8 tablespoons sweet butter, at room temperature
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 cup buttermilk
1/2 teaspoon almond extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter and flour a nine-inch tube pan.
  • Sift together the flour, cocoa and baking soda and set aside. Place the cherries in a dish, stir in the cherry liqueur and set aside.
  • Cream the butter and sugar together until fluffy. Add the eggs one at a time, beating until smooth. Stir in the flour mixture alternately with the buttermilk, mixing only enough to combine the ingredients.
  • Add the almond extract to the cherry mixture, then fold this mixture into the batter.
  • Spread the batter into the pan and bake for 45 minutes. Cool for 20 minutes in the pan, then remove from the pan and continue to cool on a rack.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 329, UnsaturatedFat 4 grams, Carbohydrate 54 grams, Fat 11 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 5 grams, SaturatedFat 7 grams, Sodium 190 milligrams, Sugar 33 grams, TransFat 0 grams

Nicolas James
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This chocolate cake was a hit at my party! Everyone loved it.


Michael Adams
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cake turned out perfectly. It was moist and delicious.


Zahra Kss
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This cake was easy to make and it turned out great! I would definitely recommend it.


Merina Lama
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The cake was a bit dry, but the cherries were a nice touch.


bilal ramzan
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but I think it would be perfect for someone who loves chocolate.


MiAn Jilani Chajjra
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I made this cake for my kids and they loved it! They said it was the best chocolate cake they've ever had.


IMRAN Sono
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This chocolate cake was a hit at my party! Everyone loved it.


Wiso Elkoukash
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cake turned out perfectly. It was moist and delicious.


Nowroz Khan
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This cake was easy to make and it turned out great! I would definitely recommend it.


Uncle Dukie
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The cake was a bit dry, but the cherries were a nice touch.


Dino Valentino
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but I think it would be perfect for someone who loves chocolate.


Gaming Official
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I made this cake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best chocolate cake he's ever had.


Dharma raj Tamang
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This is the best chocolate cake recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and it always comes out perfect.


Mikyas Endale
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I made this cake for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it.


Md Arip
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This cake was delicious! The chocolate flavor was rich and decadent, and the cherries added a nice touch of sweetness.


fhtl0
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I've made this cake several times now, and it's always a hit. It's easy to make and always turns out perfectly.


abdulrehman Shafiq
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This chocolate cake with dried cherries was a delight! The cake was moist and rich, and the cherries added a sweet and tangy flavor. I would definitely make this cake again.