Lemon Poppy Seed Amish Friendship Bread Recipe

Lemon Poppy Seed Amish Friendship Bread Recipe

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/8 cup poppy seeds
  • 2 (3 ounce) packages instant lemon pudding mix
  • 1 cup Amish Friendship Bread Starter
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup applesauce
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  1. In a large mixing bowl blend together the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, poppy seeds, and lemon pudding mix. Make a well in the center of the bowl.
  2. In a separate bowl, mix together the Amish starter, eggs, milk, applesauce, vanilla, and vegetable oil. Add to dry ingredients and blend until just combined. Pour batter into 2 greased loaf pans.
  3. Bake in a preheated 325 degree F(165 degrees C) oven for one hour. Cool for 10 minutes on a wire rack. Remove bread from pan.