POPPY SEED CHIFFON CAKE

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Posted as a request. From a "Company's Coming" Cakes cookbook. Prep time is a guess and doesn't include the 2 hr. standing time to soak the poppy seeds.

Provided by Rhonda J

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h15m

Yield 1 angel food tube pan

Number Of Ingredients 12

3/4 cup milk
1/2 cup poppy seed
2 cups sifted cake flour
1 1/2 cups sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup cooking oil
7 egg yolks, room temperature
2 teaspoons vanilla
1 teaspoon lemon flavoring
7 egg whites, room temperature
1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
  • Wash angel food tube pan in hot soapy water to ensure it is totally grease free.
  • Combine milk and poppy seeds in small bowl and let stand for 2 hours.
  • Sift flour, sugar, baking powder and salt into medium mixing bowl.
  • Make a well in the center.
  • Add next 4 ingredients to well in order given.
  • Add poppy seed mixture to well. Set aside. DON'T beat yet.
  • In large mixing bowl beat egg whites and cream of tartar until very stiff.
  • Using same beaters beat egg yolk-flour mixture until smooth and light.
  • Pour 1/4 at a time over beaten egg whites folding in with rubber spatula until all traces of flour disappear. DO NOT stir.
  • Pour into ungreased 10 inch angel food tube pan.
  • Bake in oven for 55 minutes.
  • Increase heat to 350 degrees and bake 10-15 minutes more until an inserted wooden pick comes out clean.
  • Invert pan to cool.
  • Some suggested frostings are Caramel, Seafoam or a Vanilla Glaze.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 4108.9, Fat 178.3, SaturatedFat 32.3, Cholesterol 1347.2, Sodium 3961.1, Carbohydrate 549.8, Fiber 11.7, Sugar 313.5, Protein 83.3

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