Cherry Almond Coffee Cake - Red Star® Yeast

Ingredients

• 1 cup buttermilk
• 1/2 cup milk
• 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, cut into pieces
• 2 large eggs
• 3/4 cup granulated sugar
• 2 (0.25ozeach) packages (14g) or 4 1/2 teaspoons Red Star Quick Rise Yeast
• 1/2 teaspoon table salt
• 3 1/2 cups bread flour (divided)
• 1/4 cup dark brown sugar
• 2 tablespoons unsalted butter (cold and cut into small pieces)
• 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 1 cup frozen sweet cherries
• 1/2 cup sliced almonds
• 1 cup powdered sugar
• 2 tablespoons half and half (light cream or whole milk are also fine)
• 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract