Old-Fashioned Pound Cake Recipe From Texas

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Old-Fashioned Pound Cake Recipe

1 pound butter
1 pound sugar
12 eggs, separated
1 pound flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
2 teaspoons almond flavoring

Heat oven to 350°F.

Cream together butter and sugar. Add yolks slowly, beating after each addition.