Amaretto Dream Cupcakes

Ingredients:
- 3/4 cup butter, softened
- 1-1/2 cups packed brown sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 1/4 cup amaretto
- 1/3 cup slivered almonds

Directions:
- In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each.
- Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Add to the creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk and amaretto, beating well after each addition. Stir in almonds.
- Fill paper-lined muffins cups two-thirds full. Bake at 375° for 14-16 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely. Frost cupcakes.