Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Lemon Poppyseed Bread-Cake (easy)


Lemon Poppyseed Bread-Cake















1 package (18.25 oz.) white cake mix
1 package (3.4 oz.) instant lemon pudding
1 cup warm water
4 eggs
½ cup vegetable oil
4 tsp. poppy seeds
1 TB lemon juice
½ tsp. lemon extract (or 1 tsp. lemon zest or 1 TB lemon juice)

Combine cake mix, pudding mix, water, eggs, oil, and lemon flavors. Beat on low speed for 30 seconds, then on medium for 2 minutes. Fold in poppy seeds. Pour batter into two greased 9x5” loaf pans. Bake at 350 for 35-40 minutes until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.  Cool bread in pans for 5 and add glaze while in pans. 

Glaze:
1 1/2 tsp. lemon juice
3 TB milk
1/2 cup powdered sugar

Mix and let sit 5 min. Once cool, remove to wire rack.

Yields: 2 loaves