LEMON POPPY SEED TEA CAKE

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Make and share this Lemon Poppy Seed Tea Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kerena

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h25m

Yield 1 loaf, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 cup unsalted butter, room temp. plus more for pan
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for pan
3/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons poppy seeds
1 cup sugar
3 large eggs, room temp
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 tablespoons lemon zest, grated
1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
1/4 cup milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350. Butter and flour a 9 x 5" loaf pan; set aside. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, salt and poppy seeds; set aside.
  • In a large bowl, using an electrice mixer, beat butter and 2/3 c sugar on high until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition; mix in vanilla and lemon zest. With mixer on low, alternately add flour mixture in 2 parts and the milk in one, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
  • Pour batter into prepared pan; smooth top. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 50-55 minutes. In a medium saucepan bring lemon juice and remaining 1/3 cup sugar to a boil, stirring to dissole sugar; set syrup aside.
  • Remove cake from oven. While cake is still in pan, poke several holes in top with toothpick. Set aside 2 Tablespoons syrup; pour remainder over cake. Cool cake completely in pan, about 2 hours. Turn cake out of pan; place right side up on a platter and brush all over with reserved syrup.
  • Store covered at room temperature for up to 3 days.
  • To freeze - wwrap in plastic and then place in a plastic freezer bag. Frezes well up to 3 months. To serve, thaw on counter, unwrapped for 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 385.3, Fat 20.6, SaturatedFat 11.8, Cholesterol 126.1, Sodium 212.9, Carbohydrate 45.3, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 25.9, Protein 5.7

BOSKO 77
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I can't wait to make this cake again!


Mariam Yhaya
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This is my new go-to recipe for lemon poppy seed tea cake.


PKBRO GEMING
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I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves lemon poppy seed cake.


Celeste Diamond Fuentes
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This cake is so easy to make, even a beginner baker can handle it.


Anurag Debnath
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I love the lemon poppy seed flavor combination.


Pheonix Underwood
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This cake is perfect for a tea party or brunch.


John Napier
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I would definitely make this cake again, but I would reduce the amount of sugar in the glaze.


Wadood Mehar
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Overall, this was a good recipe. The cake was moist and flavorful, and the glaze added a nice touch of sweetness.


Aminulhaq Rokhan
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The glaze was a bit too sweet for my liking, but the cake itself was delicious.


Shymaa M
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This cake was a bit too dense for my taste, but the flavor was good.


Saurav Budhathoki
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I've made this cake several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and always comes out perfect.


Darren Easom (D_easom 87)
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Followed the recipe exactly and the cake turned out perfectly! It was so moist and flavorful. My family loved it.


Jaceyn Jimenez
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This lemon poppy seed tea cake was a delightful treat! The zesty lemon flavor and crunchy poppy seeds created a perfect balance of flavors. The cake was moist and fluffy, and the glaze added a touch of sweetness. I highly recommend this recipe to any