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Yum Alert: Cherries and Cream Quick Bread

Written by Deisy

Like a good procrastinator, I’m still looking for holiday dessert recipes. I haven’t settled on one yet but this cherries and cream quick bread is a top contender. It looks beautiful and easy to make, plus I love anything with cherries on top. Recipe and image via Bakers Royale.

Ingredients:  

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons Clabber Girl Baking Powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 8-oz. pkg. cream cheese, softened
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tablespoons light olive oil
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1 cup dried sour cherries
  • ½ cup mini chocolate chips
  • ¼ cup silvered almonds

Glaze:

  • 1 cup confectioner sugar
  • 2 tablespoon milk
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • ¼ cup chocolate chips, melted
For instructions, click here.

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Deisy

Deisy is a 21-year-old Instagram and Tumblr-obsessed girl who would do pretty much anything (legal) for an Instagram like or a Tumblr follow. Deisy curses the inventor of bras every day and won't leave her house until she has changed her outfit at least 5 times. She would describe her style as Leandra Medine meets Olivia Palermo dipped in black paint and not as cool.