Libbie's Delicate Cake

Total Time: 1 hr 5 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 35 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 12
• 3/4 cup butter
• 1 1/2 cups sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
• 2 1/2 cups cake flour
• 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1 cup milk
• 3/4 cup chopped walnuts
• 5 large egg whites

Recipe

• 1 cream butter and sugar; add flavorings.
• 2 sift dry ingredients three times.
• 3 add dry ingredients and milk, alternately, to the butter mixture.
• 4 add nuts.
• 5 beat egg whites until stiff and then fold them into the batter.
• 6 place batter in a greased and floured 9 x 13 cake pan.
• 7 bake at 300 degrees fahrenheit for 30 to 35 minutes or until brown.