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This easy lemon poppy seed cake is frosted
with a chocolate-citrus glaze.
Chocolate
Glazed Citrus Poppy Seed Cake
- 1 (18.25-ounce) package
lemon cake mix
1/3 cup poppy seed
1/3 cup milk
3 large eggs
1 (8-ounce) container plain lowfat yogurt
1 teaspoon freshly grated lemon peel
Chocolate Citrus Glaze (recipe follows)
- Heat oven to 350°F
(175°C). Grease and flour 12 cup fluted tube pan or 10-inch
tube pan.
- Combine cake mix, poppy
seed, milk, eggs, yogurt and lemon peel in large bowl; beat until
well blended. Pour batter into prepared pan.
- Bake 40 to 45 minutes
or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool
20 minutes; remove from pan to wire rack. Cool completely.
- Prepare Chocolate Citrus
Glaze; spoon over cake, allowing glaze to run down sides.
Makes 12 servings.
- Chocolate Citrus Glaze:
- 2 tablespoons butter or
margarine
2 tablespoons HERSHEY'S Dutch Processed Cocoa or HERSHEY'S
Cocoa
2 tablespoons water
1 tablespoon orange-flavored liqueur (optional)
1/2 teaspoon orange extract
1 1/4 to 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- Melt butter in small saucepan
over medium heat. With whisk, stir in cocoa and water until mixture
thickens slightly. Remove from heat; stir in liqueur, if desired,
orange extract and 1 1/4 cups powdered sugar. Whisk until smooth.
- If glaze is too thin,
whisk in remaining 1/4 cup powdered sugar. Use immediately.
Recipe courtesy of the Hershey Kitchens,
and reprinted with permission of The Hershey Company. ©
The Hershey Company.
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