Poppy Seed Gugelhupf Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time45 MinCooking Time1 Hr 0 Min
Ready In1 Hr 45 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexJust EnjoyServings10
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Unsalted butter1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Confectioner’s sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Large eggs - 4, at room temperature
 Lemon zest1 , grated
 Cake flour2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Baking powder2 Teaspoon
 Salt1 Pinch
 Poppy seeds3/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Milk1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Golden rum - 2 tablespoons
 Vanilla extract1 Teaspoon

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Preheat oven moderately to 350°F.
2) Place rack at the center of oven and heat to 350°F.

MAKING
3) Grease the inside of a 9- to 9 1/2-inch Gugelhupf mold or fluted cake pan with butter using a cylinder-shaped pastry brush.
4) Sprinkle flour over it and tap out the excess.
5) In a medium bowl, using a handheld electric mixer beat butter for 1 minute on high speed until smooth.
6) Beat in the confectioners' sugar using a handheld electric mixer on low speed.
7) Turn the speed to high and beat for 3 minutes until the mixture is very pale.
8) In a bowl, sift flour, baking powder, and salt together. Add poppy seeds to it.
9) Mix milk, rum, and vanilla in a glass-measuring cup.
10) Add half of the flour, then half of the milk and repeat the process.
11) Spread the mixture evenly in the pan.
12) Bake for around 50 to 60 minutes.
13) Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Invert on the rack to unmold.

SERVING
14) Cool completely before serving.
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