CHERRY PECAN BREAD

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This makes a great morning bread, hot out of the oven to go with your coffee or tea and makes the house smell so good when you are baking it. This is one of my mom's best sweet breads.

Provided by Pat Duran

Categories     Fruit Breakfast

Time 1h5m

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 c granulated sugar
1/2 c oleo (margarine)
2 large eggs
2 c all purpose flour
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
1 c chopped pecans
1 tsp vanilla
1 c dairy buttermilk
10 oz jar maraschino cherries, drained and chopped

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 350^. Spray or grease a 9X5-inch loaf baking pan;set aside. Cream sugar, oleo, vanilla and eggs until light and fluffy. Sift dry ingredients and add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk. Beat until smooth. Stir in cherries and nuts. Pour into prepared pan and bake 55-60 minutes. Glaze with Powdered sugar combined with milk or cherry juice, if desired.

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