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Lemon-Soaked Poppyseed Cake with Champagne Crème
Photo: David Holifield

Lemon-Soaked Poppyseed Cake with Champagne Crème

22 ingredients 30 min + 35 min 8 openrecipes
Lemon-Soaked Poppyseed Cake with Champagne Crème

A fresh lemony poppyseed cake layered with champagne creme and topped with fresh whipping cream will have you hiding in the closet with the whole thing. Do try to find a way to forgive yourself for not wanting to share.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

857
Calories
28g
Protein
26g
Fat
124g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 13 ingredients — the other 5 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Cake not in our table 0
Poppy Seed not in our table 0
Syrup not in our table 0
Champagne not in our table 0
Pudding not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup FOR THE CAKE:
  • ½ sticks Milk
  • 4 whole Butter
  • 2 cups Grade A Free-range Eggs
  • 2 teaspoons Flour
  • 1 pinch Baking Powder
  • 1-½ cup Salt
  • 2 teaspoons Sugar
  • 1 whole Poppy Seeds
  • 2 Tablespoons FOR THE SYRUP:
  • 2 whole Lemon
  • 1 cup Sugar
  • 1 cup FOR THE HOMEMADE CUSTARD OPTION:
  • 3 cups Grade A Free-range Eggs
  • 1 teaspoon Sugar
  • ⅓ cups Flour
  • 3-⅓ ounces, weight Milk
  • 2-½ cups Lemon Zest
  • 1 teaspoon Champagne
  • ¼ cups FOR THE QUICK CUSTARD OPTION:
  • 2 cups Boxed Instant Vanilla Pudding Mix
  • 1 Milk

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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