BEE STING CAKE

Serves 8

For cake:
4 ounces butter, soft
2/3 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 eggs
1 1/2 cups flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup milk

For topping :
1/2 cup almonds, sliced
1/3 cup sugar
1/4 cup butter
1 tablespoon milk or cream

Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
In an electric mixer, cream together butter, sugar and vanilla. Mix in eggs. Beat in flour, baking powder, salt and milk.
Topping:
Heat almonds, sugar, butter and milk until butter is melted. Pour over batter in a 9 inch spring mold.
Bake 25 30 minutes. Serve warm.