1/2 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
2 1/2 c. flour
2 tsp. baking powder
3 eggs
1/4 c. cherry juice
1/2 c. milk
1 lg. jar maraschino cherries, cut and drained
1 c. nuts

Mix shortening, sugar, flour, and baking powder together. Add cherry juice and milk. Blend. Add cherries and nuts. Bake for 45 minutes in 350 degree oven.