AMISH ONION CAKE

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This is a rich, moist bread with an onion-poppy seed topping. It is wonderful with soup or salad and goes well with any meat. Prep time is approximate. Cook time only includes baking time. I got this recipe from one of my Amish cookbooks.

Provided by keen5

Categories     Breads

Time 1h20m

Yield 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 -4 medium white onions, chopped
2 cups cold butter or 2 cups margarine, divided
1 tablespoon poppy seed
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 1/2 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon fresh coarse ground black pepper
4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup cornstarch
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon brown sugar
5 eggs
3/4 cup milk
3/4 cup sour cream

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook onions in 1/2 cup butter over low heat for 10 minutes.
  • Stir in the poppy seeds, salt, paprika and pepper; cook until golden brown, stirring occasionally.
  • Remove from the heat; set aside.
  • In a bowl, combine the flour, cornstarch, baking powder and sugars.
  • Cut in 1-1/4 cups butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  • Melt the remaining butter.
  • In a bowl, whisk the eggs, milk, sour cream and melted butter.
  • Make a well in dry ingredients; stir in egg mixture just until moistened.
  • Spread into a greased 10-inch springform pan.
  • Spoon onion mixture over the dough.
  • Place pan on a baking sheet.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.
  • Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 648.1, Fat 44.5, SaturatedFat 26.9, Cholesterol 213.5, Sodium 775.9, Carbohydrate 52.6, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 4.5, Protein 10.4

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