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Makes
one regular loaf or 3 mini loaves
Author Notes
This cake doesn’t require any mixer, blender or machine to make, except the oven of course. The whole process takes less than 20 minutes. And the result is an amazingly moist and flavourful cake. —Oh Sweet Day!
Ingredients
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1 cup
all purpose flour
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1/2 teaspoon
baking powder
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1/2 tablespoon
baking soda
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1/4 teaspoon
salt
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1/3 cup
olive oil
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1/2 cup
buttermilk, room temp
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1/2 cup
granulated sugar
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1 teaspoon
granulated sugar
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1/2 teaspoon
vanilla extract
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1 cup
pitted cherries, havled
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1/2 cup
chopped walnut
Directions
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Preheat oven to 350F. Grease a loaf pan or three mini loaf pans.
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Combine flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt in a large mixing bowl. Set aside.
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In another bowl, mix oil, buttermilk, 1/2 cup sugar, vanilla and egg until smooth. Then add to the flour mixture, and mix until combined.
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Pour batter into the prepared cake pan(s). Cover with cherries.
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Mix the walnuts with a teaspoon of sugar and sprinkle over the top of the cake.
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Bake the cake for 30 minutes for a regular sized loaf or 20 minutes for mini loaves, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Let cake cool completely before serving.
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