How to make it

  • Preheat oven to 350°F, grease a large loaf pan.
  • Whisk together poppyseeds and icing sugar. Set aside.
  • In a small cup, whisk together flaxseed and hot water, let stand 10 minutes.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together flours, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Set aside.
  • Stir together lemon juice and buttermilk, set aside.
  • In a large mixing bowl, cream shortening and sugar.
  • Add lemon extract, lemon zest and flax mixture, beating well.
  • Beginning and ending with the flour mixture, alternate additions of flour and buttermilk mixtures, beating well after each.
  • Portion 1/3 of the batter into the bottom of the pan, sprinkle with 1/2 the poppyseed mixture.
  • Top with another 1/3 of the batter and the remaining poppyseeds, then spread the remaining batter overtop.
  • Bake 45-50 minutes. Cool completely in the pan before turning out.
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    " It was good "
    pointsevenout ate it and said...
    Nice flavor.
    See Poppyseed Layered Lemon Loaf for more.
    8/7/15
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  • jo_jo_ba 14 years ago
    Icing sugar's exactly the same as powdered sugar - sorry, my Canadian accent is slipping out!
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  • 22566 14 years ago
    A GREAT sounding recipe.

    Thank-you

    Kind Regards

    Joyce
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  • lovebreezy 14 years ago
    Is "icing sugar" the same as powdered or confectioner's sugar? This sounds delish!
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  • jo_jo_ba 14 years ago
    Amount Per Serving
    Calories: 286.7
    Total Fat: 10.6 g
    Cholesterol: 1.2 mg
    Sodium: 34.1 mg
    Total Carbs: 44.0 g
    Dietary Fiber: 3.6 g
    Protein: 5.8 g
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