Friendly Presbyterian Bread

Ingredients

• 2 34 cups skim milk
• 14 cup 1% fat buttermilk
• 5 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
• 2 cups brown sugar
• 12 honey
• 1 package instant pistachio pudding mix
• 1 package active dry yeast
• 13 cup sunflower oil
• 1 14 teaspoons baking powder
• 1 egg (or 2 egg whites)
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 12 teaspoon almond extract
• 12 teaspoon salt
• 12 teaspoon baking soda
• 2 cups almonds, chopped coarse
• 2 cups dried cherries