2 cup flour
2 cup sugar
2 teaspoon soda
2 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon salt
2 eggs
2 can cherries; drain, reserv juic
1 cup nuts
----HOT SAUCE----
1 cup sugar
2 tablespoon flour
1 butter
1 teaspoon almond flavoring
Blend first 5 ingredients together by hand; do not use mixer. Add eggs and cherries; mix until just blended. Add nuts. Pour into 9 x 12 inch pan. Bake in 350 degree oven for about 40 minutes.
Hot Sauce: Add sugar and flour to reserved cherry juice; cook over medium heat until thickened. Remove from stove; add small amount butter and almond flavoring. Serve hot over pudding.
SOURCE: 1979 New Orleans Times-Picayune Recipe Contest Cookbook Typed for you by Nancy Coleman
