Lemon Poppy Seed Bread recipe

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Ingredients

3 cups all-purpose flour
1 ½ teaspoons salt
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
1 ½ tablespoons poppy seeds
2 ½ cups white sugar
1 ⅛ cups vegetable oil
3 eggs
1 ½ cups milk
1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
1 ½ teaspoons lemon extract
¼ cup orange juice
¾ cup white sugar
½ teaspoon lemon extract

Nutrition Info

330.3 calories
carbohydrate: 48.3 g
cholesterol: 29.4 mg
fat: 14 g
fiber: 0.6 g
protein: 3.6 g
saturatedFat: 2.1 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 229.6 mg
sugar: 33.8 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease three 8x4 inch bread pans.

  2. In a large mixing bowl, stir together the flour, salt, baking powder, poppy seeds and 2 1/2 cups white sugar. Add the eggs, milk, oil, vanilla and lemon extract, mix until smooth, about 1 minute. Pour batter evenly into the prepared pans.

  3. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 50 to 55 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the loaves comes out clean. Cool loaves in the pans for 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack.

  4. Combine orange juice with remaining 3/4 cup sugar and desired flavor of extract, stir well. Pour this mixture over the loaf while it is still hot. Allow loaf to cool completely before serving.

Recipe Yield

3 - 8x4 inch loaves

Recipe Note

A delicious and easy poppy seed bread made from scratch.

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