* Exported from MasterCook * Black Cherry Dessert Cake Recipe By : Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00 Categories : Cakes Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- 3 Eggs 1 c Sugar 1 3/4 c All-purpose flour 1/8 ts Salt 2 ts Baking powder 2 tb Water 1/2 ts Vanilla 1/4 ts Almond extract 1 1/3 c Pitted Bing cherries 1/4 c Walnuts -- chopped Beat eggs until light; gradually add sugar; beat until lemon-colored. Add sifted dry ingredients. Add water, vanilla, and almond extract; mix well. Pour into two prepared round layer pans. Drop cherries over batter (save some for garnish). Sprinkle with nuts. Bake in moderate oven, 350°F for 30 minutes. Serve slightly warm with sweetened whipped cream between layer and over top. Garnish with whole cherries. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -