Ingredients

1 stick butter

1 stick margarine

1 1/4 cups sugar

3 eggs

1 1/4 cups flour

1 tsp. baking powder

1 tsp. almond extract

Sliced almonds on top

Preparation

Melt butter and margarine. Add sugar and mix. Add eggs and beat well. Add flour, baking powder, and almond extract. Mix well.

Grease 9 or 10 inch iron skilled with Crisco. Lightly sugar the greased skillet. Pour in batter. Add sliced almonds on top.

Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 325 for 20 more minutes.