Maraschino Cherry Cake (The cake that breaks all the rules)

Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 45 minutes Materials: 1 cup buttermilk 3 large or 4 small eggs 1 tsp baking soda 2 tbs cocoa powder 1 cup drained maraschino cherries (pitted and stemmed) 1 cup unsalted butter melted 3 cups all purpose flour 1 cup powdered sugar 1 tbs vanilla extract 1/2 cup broken…