Cherry Cream Cheese Brunch Cake - Baking At Home

Ingredients

• 2 1/4 C. all-purpose flour
• 3/4 C. sugar
• 1/2 C. Crisco® All-Vegetable Shortening
• 1/4 C. butter, softened
• 1/2 tsp. Clabber Girl® Baking Powder
• 1/2 tsp. Clabber Girl® Baking Soda
• 1/2 tsp. salt
• 3/4 C. sour cream
• 1 large egg
• 1/2 tsp. Spice Islands® Pure Almond Extract
• FILLING
• 1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese
• 1/4 C. sugar
• 1/2 tsp. Spice Islands® Pure Vanilla Extract
• 1 (21 oz.) can cherry pie filling
• 1/2 C. sliced almonds