1 c  Sweet onions, chopped
   1/2 c  Butter, melted
     3 c  Flour
     1 tb Baking powder
   1/2 c  Sugar
     1 ts Salt
     1 c  Sliced almonds
     2    Eggs
 1 1/2 c  Milk
     1 ts Almond extract
 Saute onions in 1/4 cup butter until translucent. Sift the flour,
 baking powder, sugar and salt together in a mixing bowl. Stir in the
 onions and nuts. Beat together the eggs, milk, almond extract, and
 remaining butter.
 Add to the flour mixture and stir until well mixed. Batter may be
 slightly lumpy. Spoon into a greased 8 x 5 inch loaf pan. Bake in
 preheated 350 degree oven for an hour. Remove from oven and cool
 before serving.
                 
                 Yields       
                6 Servings