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Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a loaf pan.
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In a large bowl, cream together the butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
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Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in the vanilla extract.
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In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
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Gradually add the flour mixture to the creamed mixture alternately with the milk, beginning and ending with the flour mixture.
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Gently fold in the chopped peaches.
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Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan. Bake for 60-70 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
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Let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
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Drizzle peach preserves over the cooled cake before serving.