Jesse Cates Poppy Seed Bread Recipes

POPPY SEED BREAD WITH ORANGE GLAZE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. In a small bowl, whisk the eggs, milk, oil, poppy seeds, butter flavoring and extracts. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened., Transfer to 2 greased and floured 9x5-in. loaf pans. Bake at 350° until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 55-60 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Combine glaze ingredients; drizzle over warm loaves.

JESSE CATES POPPY SEED BREAD

Steps:

• Combine dry ingredients and poppy seeds in large bowl, blending well.
• Mix oil, milk, vanilla and eggs in separate bowl.
• Add dry ingredients to liquid ingredients. Mix at medium speed until smooth, about 4 minutes, scraping the bowl often.
• Pour into 2 8x4 inch greased pans, or a 9x11 inch cake pan.
• Bake at 325 degrees for 1 hour 25 minutes, or until test done with a toothpick and is golden. (I usually bake them for closer to an hour, so keep an eye on them.).

POPPY SEED BREAD WITH GLAZE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease bottoms of two 9-inch loaf pans.
• Mix together flour, salt, baking powder, poppy seeds, butter flavoring, oil, eggs, milk, sugar, vanilla, and almond flavoring. Pour into prepared pans.
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for one hour. Cool 5 minutes. Poke holes in top of loaves and pour glaze over.
• To make glaze: Mix orange juice, 1/2 teaspoon butter flavoring, 1/2 teaspoon almond flavoring, and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Add enough confectioners' sugar to make glaze.

CHERYL'S POPPY SEED BREAD WITH GLAZE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 F degrees.
• Grease and flour two regular size loaf pans.
• Combine flour, baking soda, and salt in a large bowl and whisk together.
• In another bowl, combine sugar, eggs, and oil.
• Add the flour mixture alternately with the milk into the egg mixture, mixing between each addition by hand.
• Stir in poppyseeds (yes, it really is 1 1/2 Tbsp) and flavorings.
• Pour into prepared loaf pans and bake at 350 F for 1 hour, or until cake tests done (you may need another 15 minutes baking time).
• When baked, set the loaf pans on a rack (leaving loaves in pans).
• Combine glaze ingredients and pour all over the still warm loaves (if you like, poke holes in the surface with a skewer before pouring glaze so that it leaks into the bread).
• The center of the bread will be very, very moist- almost wet from the glaze.

SWISS POPPY SEED BREAD

Steps:

• Cut loaf of French bread into 10 slices, 3/4 of the way through.
• Insert slices of Swiss Cheese between each of the bread slices.
• Saute onion in butter until transparent, not brown.
• Add poppy seed to butter.
• Spoon butter/onion/poppy seed mixture between the slices of bread and cheese.
• Wrap in foil.
• Bake at 300 degrees until the cheese melts and the bread is hot throughout, about 20-25 minutes.

POPPY SEED BREAD II

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease two 8x4 inch loaf pans.
• Mix the flour, salt, baking powder, eggs, milk, vegetable oil, white sugar, poppy seeds, 1 1/2 teaspoons of the vanilla, lemon and butter flavoring. Stir until just combined and pour the batter into the prepared pans.
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 1 hour. Cool for 5 minutes then poke holes in the top of the bread with a meat fork and pour glaze over tops.
• To Make Glaze: Mix the orange juice, confectioner's sugar, and the remaining 1/2 teaspoon each of the vanilla, butter and lemon flavorings. Use immediately to pour over the still warm loaves.

NORMA'S POPPY SEED BREAD

Steps:

• Combine the sugar, oil, eggs, evaporated milk and vanilla in a mixing bowl and beat until smooth.
• Sift the flour, baking powder and salt together.
• Add to the sugar mixture and mix well. Add the poppy seeds and mix well. Spoon into 2 greased loaf pans. Bake at 325 degrees for 50 to 60 minutes.