Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!ncar!news.miami.edu!mthvax!recipes From: ST402676@brownvm.brown.edu (tamar more) Newsgroups: rec.food.recipes Subject: OVO-LACTO: Poppy Seed Cake Summary: orig. subject: OVO-LACTO: poppy seed cake Keywords: recipe OVO-LACTO Message-ID: <1991Jun13.194041.28035@mthvax.cs.miami.edu> Date: 12 Jun 91 21:07:31 GMT Followup-To: rec.food.veg Organization: n/a Lines: 25 Approved: aem@mthvax.cs.miami.edu Poppyseed cake (from the Moosewood)} 3/4 Cup poppyseeds 1 cup milk 1/2 cup butter 1 cup brown sugar 3 eggs 1/2 cup flour 2 1/2 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt juice and peel from half a lemon Preheat over to 350 F Heat the poppyseeds and milk to boiling point. Remove from heat and let stand for 20 minutes while you prepare the rest of the batter. Cream butter and sugar till fluffy. Separate the eggs and beat in the yolks. Add flour, baking powder, salt, and lemon. Mix well. Mix in the poppyseeds and milk. Beat the whites till stiff and fold in. bake in a greased 9X13 pan at 350 F for 35 to 45 minutes or till a toothpick comes out clean. this cake freezes quite well and can be thawed out by just leaving out at room temperature.