SCANDINAVIAN ALMOND CAKE

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Light, but rich too! Bake in a loaf pan--this cake is an easy one for a tea or shower, but also so good for your own coffee break!

Provided by AlaskaStephanie

Categories     Breads

Time 55m

Yield 1 loaf, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/4 cups sugar
1 egg
1 1/2 teaspoons almond extract
2/3 cup milk
1 1/4 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 cup melted butter
1/4-1/2 cup sliced almonds
powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Beat sugar, egg, extract, and milk together.
  • In a separate bowl, combine the flour and baking powder.
  • Combine the two mixtures and add melted butter.
  • Mix well.
  • Grease loaf pan and sprinkle with sliced almonds. Pour in batter.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 40 to 50 minutes. Edges must be golden brown. Cool in pan before removing. Cake will break if removed too soon!
  • Sprinkle with powdered sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 446.7, Fat 19.4, SaturatedFat 10.8, Cholesterol 79.7, Sodium 164.8, Carbohydrate 63.9, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 42.1, Protein 5.6

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