Recipe: Poppy Bread

Added By: Eira Alarches

Originated From: Terri Paajanen, Your Guide to Pagan / Wiccan Religion.

Cultural Influence: Seeds are often used in any Imbolc recipe. Here is a simple seed bread that is just delicious.
 
Ingredients:
5 eggs
3 3/4 cup flour
2 cups half 'n half
1 cup vegetable oil
2 1/2 cups sugar
1 1/3 cup poppy seeds
7 tsp baking powder
1 1/2 tsp vanilla

Directions:

1. Preheat your oven to 350F.

2. With a hand mixer, blend together the poppy seeds, oils, eggs, sugar, vanilla and half n half.

3. Add flour and baking powder.

4. Mix together on high speed for 30 seconds.

5. Pour into 2 greased loaf pans.

6. Bake for one hour or until tops of loaves are brown.