Cherry-Pecan Bread
["2 c. all-purpose flour", "1 tsp. baking soda", "1/2 tsp. salt", "3/4 c. sugar", "1/2 c. butter", "2 eggs", "1 tsp. vanilla", "1 c. buttermilk or sour milk", "1 c. chopped pecans", "1 c. chopped maraschino cherries"]
["Mix thoroughly first 3 ingredients.", "Set aside.", "In large mixer bowl beat together sugar, butter, eggs and vanilla until light and fluffy.", "Add flour mixture and 1 cup milk alternately to beaten mixture; beat until blended.", "Fold in chopped pecans and chopped cherries.", "Turn batter into lightly greased 9 x 5 x 3-inch loaf pan.", "Bake in 350\u00b0 oven 55 to 60 minutes.", "Cool in pan 10 minutes.", "Remove from pan; cool."]
["flour", "baking soda", "salt", "sugar", "butter", "eggs", "vanilla", "buttermilk", "pecans", "maraschino cherries"]