A dense lemon poppy seed
Bundt cake, enriched with oats and drizzled with a sweet-tart
lemon glaze.
Lemony
Poppy Seed Cake
- Cake:
- 2 1/4 cups all-purpose
flour
1 1/2 cups quick oats
3 tablespoons poppy seeds
1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 cup granulated sugar
3/4 cup butter, softened
1 tablespoon grated lemon peel
3 large eggs
1 1/2 cups milk
Lemon Glaze:
1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tablespoon butter, melted
4 to 5 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon peel
- Heat oven to 350°F
(175°C). Grease and flour 12-cup Bundt® pan or 10-inch
tube pan.
- For Cake: Combine flour,
oats, poppy seeds, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a medium
bowl; set aside.
- In a large bowl, beat
sugar and butter in large bowl on medium speed of electric mixer
until fluffy. Add lemon peel. Add eggs, one at a time, beating
well after each.
- Add 1/3 of flour mixture
to sugar/butter mixture, mixing until blended. Add half of milk,
mixing until blended. Continue
flour mixture and milk alternately, mixing well after each addition.
Pour into pan.
- Bake 40 to 45 minutes
or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool
on wire rack in pan 10 minutes; remove from pan. Cool completely
on wire rack.
- For Lemon Glaze: In a
small bowl, mix all ingredients until smooth. Drizzle over cooled
cake.
Makes 16 servings.
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