3 c. flour
1 c. shortening
1 c. buttermilk
4 eggs
Dash of salt
2 c. sugar
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tbsp. almond
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. baking powder

Sift flour, salt, baking powder. Cream shortening and sugar. Add eggs and beat well. Put soda in buttermilk. Add flour mixture and buttermilk alternately. Beat well. Add flavorings. Cook 1 hour at 325 degrees.