Cherry Cake

Cherry Cake

A lovely easy and delicious sweet cherry cake recipe. One that you will look forward to enjoying!

Ingredients

400 g Sweet cherries
250 g Soft butter
500 g Sugar
4 Eggs
450 g Wheat flour
50 g Cocoa powder
4 tsp Baking powder
4 tsp Vanilla sugar
150 ml Natural yoghurt
250 ml Milk
2 tbsp Potato starch
Caster sugar

Instructions

Step 1

  • Rinse the cherries and remove the stones and stalks.

Step 2

  • Mix the butter and sugar together until it crumbles. Beat the eggs in one at a time. Beat the mixture until light and airy.

Step 3

  • Mix flour, cocoa, baking powder and vanilla sugar. Sieve into the butter mixture and mix in the yogurt and milk.

Step 4

  • Gently mix in the pitted cherries with the potato flour.

Step 5

  • Line a baking tin (about 6 x 22 x 30 cm) with baking paper and pour the mixture into it.

Step 6

  • Bake in the middle of the oven for 1 hour 10 minutes at 175 °.

Step 7

  • Carefully lift the cake out of the tin using the baking paper and leave it to cool on a wire rack.
Enjoy!

Top Tip

The cake can also be made with 375 g of pickled cherry or black cherries. With black cherries one can serve the cake for dessert - accompanied by e.g. vanilla ice cream or whipped cream. The cake can also be baked without cherries.

https://www.arlafoods.co.uk/recipes/cherry-cake/