Maxine's Recipe ~  Poppy Seed ~ Lemon or Orange

Poppy Seed Cake 

(Lemon or Orange)

Poppy seed cake: 

Heat & soak one hour.

¾  C milk

⅓  C seed

Mix until cremed:

 3  eggs

1½  C sugar

Add ¾  C oil.

Mix:

2  C flour

1  t bk pwd.

¼  t salt

Alternate liquid & dry.

Add 1  t almond

Bake 350°  abt 30  min

Use almond glaze

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Orange or lemon cake:

Creme 3  eggs

1 ½  C sugar

Add ½  C oil

Mix 2  C flour

1  tsp bkg. Pwd.

¼  t salt

½  t soda

Liquid:

⅓  C lemon juice

⅓  C buttermilk

1  t vanilla

Bake 350°  abt 30  min

Makes 5 small pans- lemon glaze