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Almond-Poppy Cake Recipe

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Almond-Poppy Cake
3 cups Flour
2 cups White sugar
1/2 tsp Salt
1 tsp Baking powder
1 1/2 cups Salted butter, softened
1/2 cup Sour cream
2 large Eggs
1/3 cup Amaretto or almond liqueur
1/3 cup Poppy seeds

TOPPING

1/4 cup Confectioners' sugar


Preheat oven to 350. Grease and flour 2 loaf pans. In a large bowl, with
an electric mixer, blend flour, sugar, salt and baking powder on low until
all ingredients are well mixed. Add butter, sour cream, and 3 eggs. Mix
on medium until dry ingredients are moistened and beat on high 2 minutes
then scrape bowl. Add remaining 3 eggs, one at a time, alternating with
amaretto. Beat well after each addition. Blend in poppy seeds on low
speed. Pour batter into prepared pan and bake 50-60 minutes or until
toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes and
invert cake onto a rack to cool. When cake has cooled completely, lightly
dust top with confectioners' sugar.

Recipe By : DESSERT SHOW#DS3040

Serves: 4
 


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