"This marvelous cake is a modified version of a recipe from the Moosewood Cookbook by Mollie Katzen. The loaves can be sliced and frozen for later use."

Original is 30 servings

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Step 1

Sift together the 2 cups unbleached white flour, baking powder, and salt.

Step 2

Heat poppyseeds and milk in saucepan.

Step 3

Remove from heat right before it boils.

Step 4

Let stand until it is at room temperature.

Step 5

Cream butter with sugar, and add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each.

Step 6

Add the sifted dry ingredients alternately in thirds with the poppyseed mixture, stirring well after each addition.

Step 7

Stir in vanilla and lemon rind at the end.

Step 8

Butter 2 medium loaf pans, 8½"x4½"x2½".

Step 9

Bake 40-50 minutes at 350' F. in the well-greased loaf pans--or until cake tester comes out clean.

Ukrainian Poppyseed Cake

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