Blueberry Poppy Seed Cake Food

BLUEBERRY-POPPY SEED LOAVES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Brush 4 mini loaf pans (about 5 by 3 inches each) with vegetable oil. Whisk the flour, baking powder, sugar and salt in a large bowl. Beat the milk, 1 1/3 cups vegetable oil, the eggs, poppy seeds, and almond and vanilla extracts in a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment on medium speed until combined. Gradually beat in the flour mixture until well combined. Fold the blueberries into the batter with a rubber spatula.
• Divide the batter among the prepared pans and bake until golden on top and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 1 hour to 1 hour, 10 minutes. Transfer the pans to a rack and let cool about 10 minutes, then remove the cakes to the rack to cool completely.

BLUEBERRY-LEMON POPPY SEED BUNDT CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Generously spray 12-cup fluted tube cake pan with baking spray with flour. In small bowl, place blueberries. Remove 1 tablespoon dry cake mix; sprinkle over berries, and toss to coat. Set aside.
• In large bowl, place remaining cake mix, cream cheese, lemon peel, poppy seed, water, 1/4 cup lemon juice and eggs. Beat with electric mixer on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Stir in coated blueberries and any remaining dry cake mix. Pour into pan.
• Bake 38 to 43 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Remove from oven. Let stand 20 minutes; remove from pan to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
• Transfer cake to serving platter. In small bowl, beat powdered sugar and 2 tablespoons lemon juice with spoon until smooth and spreadable. If too stiff to spread, add additional lemon juice, 1 teaspoon at a time. Spread over cake. Store loosely covered at room temperature.

LEMON POPPY SEED CAKE

Steps:

• Pour the buttermilk into a 2-cup liquid measuring cup, stir in the poppy seeds, and set aside at room temperature for at least 2 hours.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Thoroughly spray the inside of a Bundt pan with the baking spray and set aside.
• In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, cream the butter and 2 cups of the granulated sugar on medium speed for about 5 minutes, until light yellow and fluffy. With the mixer on low, add the eggs, one at a time, the vanilla, and lemon zest, scraping down the bowl with a rubber spatula.
• Sift the flour, cornstarch, salt, baking powder, and baking soda into a medium bowl. Add 1/4 cup of the lemon juice to the buttermilk mixture. With the mixer on low speed, alternately add the flour mixture and buttermilk mixture in thirds, beginning and ending with the flour. Scrape the bowl with a rubber spatula to be sure the batter is well mixed. Spoon the batter into the prepared pan, smooth the top, and bake for 40 to 50 minutes, until a cake tester comes out clean.
• Meanwhile, place the remaining 1/2 cup of granulated sugar and the remaining 1/2 cup of lemon juice in a small saucepan and cook over high heat until the sugar dissolves. Set aside. When the cake is done, allow it to cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then turn it out onto a baking rack set over a large plate. Spoon the warm lemon syrup slowly over the cake, allowing it to be absorbed into the cake. Set aside for at least 30 minutes to cool.
• For the glaze, whisk the confectioners' sugar and lemon juice together in a small bowl, adding a little more sugar or lemon juice to make a smooth, thick, but pourable glaze. Drizzle over the cake, allowing it to drip down the sides. Transfer to a flat cake plate and serve at room temperature.

BLUEBERRY-POPPY SEED BRUNCH CAKE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and lemon zest. Combine the flour, poppy seeds, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to the creamed mixture alternately with sour cream. Beat just until combined. Spread into a greased 9-in. springform pan., For topping, in a small bowl, combine the sugar, flour and nutmeg; gently stir in blueberries until coated. Sprinkle over batter. Bake at 350° for 50-55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes on a wire rack; remove sides of pan. , In a small bowl, whisk confectioners' sugar and milk until smooth; drizzle over cake. Refrigerate leftovers.

BLUEBERRY-POPPY SEED COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• 1. In a small mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add egg; beat well. Stir in lemon peel.
• 2. In another bowl, combine the flour, poppy seeds, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Add it to the creamed mixture alternating with sour cream. Beat just until combined. Spread into a greased or non-stick foil lined 9-inch springform pan.
• 3. For topping, in a small bowl, combine sugar, flour, and nutmeg; gently stir in blueberries until coated. Sprinkle over batter.
• 4. Bake at 350 for 50-55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes on a wire rack; remove sides of pan.
• 5. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, whisk confectioners' sugar and milk until smooth; drizzle over cake. Refrigerate leftovers.

BLUEBERRY POPPY SEED BRUNCH CAKE

Steps:

• Grease and flour the bottom of a 9 or 10 inch springform pan.
• Drain blueberries on paper towels.
• Beat sugar and butter until fluffy.
• Add lemon peel and egg- Beat 2 minutes at medium speed.
• In a small bowl mix flour, poppyseed, baking soda and salt.
• Add flour mixture to butter mixture alternating with sour cream.
• Spread butter on bottom and up on inch on sides.
• Combine filling ingredients and spoon over batter.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 45 to 55 minutes or until golden brown.
• Cool slightly and remove side of pan.
• Drizzle with a powdered sugar glaze while still warm.

BLUEBERRY POPPY SEED BRUNCH CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour bottom and sides of a 9-inch springform pan. In large bowl, beat 2/3 cup sugar and butter until light and fluffy. Add lemon peel and egg; beat 2 minutes at medium speed. Lightly spoon flour into measuring cup; level off. In medium bowl, combine 1 1/2 cups flour, poppy seed, baking soda and salt; add to butter mixture alternately with sour cream. Spread batter over bottom and 1 inch up sides of greased and floured pan, making sure batter on sides is 1/4 inch thick.
• In medium bowl, combine all filling ingredients; spoon over batter. Bake at 350 degrees for 45 to 55 minutes or until crust is golden brown. Cool slightly. Remove sides of pan.
• In small bowl, combine powdered sugar and enough milk until glaze is of desired drizzling consistency; blend until smooth. Drizzle over top of warm cake. Top with a handful of fresh blueberries, if desired. Serve warm or cool.

LEMON BLUEBERRY POPPY SEED BREAD FROM A CAKE MIX

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350*.
• Grease and flour 8 1/2" x 4 1/2"x 2" loaf pan.set aside.
• Rinse blueberries from mix with cold water and drain.set aside.
• FOR BREAD:.
• Combine muffin mix and poppy seed in medium bowl.
• Break up any lumps.
• Add eggs and water.Stir until moistened -- about 50 strokes.
• Fold in blueberries and lemon peel.
• Pour into pan --
• Sprinkle with contents of topping mix from package.
• Bake at 350*.for 1 hour or until toothpick insered in center comes out clean.
• cool in pan on wire rack 10 minutes.
• Loosen loaf from pan -- Invert onto cooling rack --
• Turn right-side up.Cool completely.
• FOR DRIZZLE:.
• Combine powdered sugar and lemon juice in small bowl --
• Stir until smooth --
• Drizzle over loaf.

GLAZED LEMON-BLUEBERRY POPPY SEED BUNDT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°.
• To prepare cake, coat a 12-cup Bundt pan with cooking spray; dust with breadcrumbs.
• Combine granulated sugar and butter in a large bowl; beat with a mixer at medium speed until light and fluffy (about 5 minutes). Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Weigh or lightly spoon flour into dry measuring cups; level with a knife. Combine flour and next 4 ingredients (through salt); stir with a whisk. Add blueberries to flour mixture; toss to coat. Combine 3/4 cup buttermilk, 1/3 cup juice, and extracts. Add flour mixture and buttermilk mixture alternately to sugar mixture, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Pour batter into prepared pan.
• Bake at 350° for 45 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool pan on a wire rack 10 minutes. Remove cake from pan; cool on rack.
• To prepare glaze, place powdered sugar in a small bowl; add 1 tablespoon buttermilk and 1 tablespoon juice, stirring with a whisk until combined. Pour glaze over warm cake; cool completely.