Lover's Loaf

Lover's Loaf

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For the morning of Valentine's Day, you need to make a statement. A simple card could do it, but this Lover's Loaf says more than words ever could! Just look at the swirls of bright, tart cherry in...

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Cooking tools:

  • Loaf pan
  • Cooling rack
  • Toothpick
  • Oven
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Bread knife
  • Mixing bowl
  • Glass measuring cup
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Whisk
  • Spatula

Ingredients

  • cooking spray with flour, to taste, for greasing the pans
  • 1 (10-ounce) jar maraschino cherries, plus the juice
  • 1 3/4 cups plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour, divided
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • salt, optional, to taste
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup canola or vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar, plus more, to taste
  • red food coloring, optional, to taste

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