Pineapple Cherry Loaf

Pineapple Cherry Loaf

½ c butter

1 c sugar

2 eggs

½ tsp lemon extract

1 – 19oz can crushed pineapple & juice

4 ¼ - 4 ½ c flour

5 tsp baking powder

½ tsp baking soda

1 small jar maraschino cherries & juice

¼ c nuts – optional

¼ c dates – optional

Cream butter and sugar. Add remaining ingredients.

Cook 325 –350 oven approx 45 min or until toothpick comes out clean.

Makes 2 large loaves or 3 small.