3 cups granulated whitesugar
1 cup butter or butter flavored shortening
5 eggs
3 cups sifted flour
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
pinch of salt
1 cup buttermilk
2 Tablespoons almond flavoring, or flavor desired
Cream sugar and shortening; then add eggs, one at a time.
Combine flour, soda and salt. Add alternately with the
buttermilk. Add flavoring. Pour into a greased and floured
tube pan. Bake 1 1/2 hours at 325 degrees F.