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"The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found."--Calvin Trillin

Gramma's Poppy Seed Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
Cake
3 cups flour
2 1/4 cups sugar
1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
1 1/2 tsp. salt
3 eggs
1 1/2 cups milk
1 1/8 cups oil
1 1/2 tbsp. poppy seeds
1 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
1 1/2 tsp. almond extract
1 1/2 tsp. butter extract
Glaze
3/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup orange juice
1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
1/2 tsp. almond extract
1/2 tsp. butter extract
Directions:
Directions:
Cake:
1. Preheat oven to 325ºF.

2. Mix all together and bake in greased pans for 1 hour.

Glaze:
1. Mix together all ingredients in pan over medium heat to melt and dissolve sugar.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
I leave out the poppy seeds because they are usually stale when I go to use them and they just get stuck in my teeth.

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