I met the lovely Alice recently! I made two of these cakes for her book launch at our wonderful new local indie bookshop The Quick Brown Fox. Phew, that's a lot of adjectives. Alice was a Masterchef Aus contestant some years ago, and now writes cookbooks, is on tv and radio, and so on. Her cheery smile is ubiquitous. I love cherries - so luscious, so round and sweet. They remind me of our backpacking travels through Europe; of buying huge bags of them in Belgrade, a city full of young…