Meg Ryan's Cranberry Almond Bread

== Description ==
Contributed by Catsrecipes Y-Group
* Serves 12
== Ingredients ==
* 2½ cups all-purpose flour
* 1½ tsp baking powder
* 1½ tsp baking soda
* ½ tsp salt
* 1¼ cups granulated sugar
* ½ cup (1 stick) butter, at room temperature
* 3 eggs
* 1 tbsp almond extract
* 1 (16 oz) can whole cranberry sauce
* ¾ cup sour cream
== Directions ==
# Heat oven to 350°F.
# Grease and flour a 12-cup bundt pan.
# In a medium bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
# Stir to mix.
# In a large bowl with an electric mixer, gradually beat sugar into butter.
# Add eggs 1 at a time, beating well after each addition.
# Blend in almond extract.
# Stir together cranberry sauce and sour cream.
# In several batches, add dry ingredients to butter mixture alternately with cranberry sour cream, beating until blended.
# Batter will be thick.
# Turn into bundt pan; smooth top.
# Bake 1 hr 10 minutes, or until cake is nicely browned on top and beginning to pull away from sides of pan.
# Let cool 10 minutes, then run a dull knife around inside and outer edges of pan to loosen.
# Unmold onto a wire rack and allow to cool completely before slicing.
# Drizzle with your choice of icing if you would like.
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