Claire Saffitz Makes Poppy Seed Almond Cake | Dessert Person
In this episode of Dessert Person, Claire Saffitz makes her easiest cake recipe. If there is one recipe nearest and dearest to Claire s heart, it s this one for simple Poppy Seed Almond Cake. It s been a Saffitz family favorite for decades, and still the easiest and most perfect cake Claire knows how to make. It s proof of the truism that simple is often the best, but try it and see for yourself. It s too good not to become a favorite in your family. #ClaireSaffitz #DessertPerson #Cake Special Equipment: Stand or hand mixer, 12-cup Bundt pan Ingredients: Cake Neutral oil and all-purpose flour for the pan 2 1/3 cups granulated sugar (16.4 oz/ 465g) 2 tablespoons poppy seeds (0.6 oz / 17g) 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder (0.21 oz / 6g) 1 teaspoon Diamond Crystal kosher salt (0.11 oz / 3g) 3 cups all-purpose flour (13.8oz / 390g) 1 1/2 cups whole milk (12.7oz / 360g) 1 1/3 cups neutral oil, such as vegetable or grapeseed (10.2 oz/ 288g) 3 large eggs (4.3 oz / 150g) 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1 1/2 teaspoons almond extract Glaze 3/4 cup powdered sugar (3.2 oz /90g) 1/4 cup orange juice (2 oz / 57g) 2 teaspoons butter, melted 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 teaspoon almond extract Video Breakdown: 0:00 Start 0:31 Intro to Poppy Seed Almond Cake 1:12 Show Intro / Animation 1:30 Poppy Seed Almond Cake Recipe 2:01 Special Equipment / Ingredients 4:00 Mix The Batter 6:52 Make The Glaze 8:01 Glaze The Cake 8:05 Felix Cameo 10:14 Taste / Wrap Find Dessert Person Online: https://www.dessertperson.com Claire Saffitz on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/csaffitz/ Dessert Person Merchandise: https://www.dessertperson.com/buystuff For Other Penguin Random House Books: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/ Dessert Person Cookbook Photographer: Alex Lau Food Stylist: Sue Li Prop Stylist: Astrid Chastka Video Series: Producer/Director: Vincent Cross Camera Operator: Calvin Robertson Sound Engineer/Music: Michael Guggino Editor: Brooke Shuman Animation Credits: Character Designer/Animator: Jack Sherry Character Rigger: Johara Dutton Background/Prop Designer: M. Cody Wiley Background Illustrator: Jagriti Khirwar
