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Poppyseed Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
Soak 1/4 c. poppyseed in 1/2 c. milk in refrigerator for 24 hrs.
1 box white cake mix
5 egg whites
1/2 c. melted butter (not oil)
3/4 c. milk


Custard Filling:
1/2 c. sugar
1/2 tsp. salt
1/3 c. flour
1 c. whole milk
4 egg yolks
2 tsp. vanilla
Directions:
Directions:
Mix cake mix, egg whites, butter, milk, and poppyseed milk mixture for 2 minutes on medium speed. Divide between 3- 8" or 9" cake pans that have been greased and floured. Bake 325° on middle rack of oven for 20-25 minutes or until done. Cool completely. Meanwhile make filling.
Rich Custard Filling:
Mix in saucepan 1/2 c. sugar, 1/2 tsp. salt, 1/3 c. flour, then stir in 2 c. whole milk. Cook over medium heat stirring until it boils. Boil 1 minute remove from heat and stir approximately 1/2 of this mixture into 4 beaten egg yolks. Then blend the yolk mixture back into the saucepan. Bring just to boiling point and add 2 tsp. vanilla. Cool completely. Divide into two portions and layer between three cake layers. You may need to use toothpicks to keep the layers from sliding. Frost with favorite white icing. (Milford preferred cream cheese frosting.)

 

 

 

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