Poppy Seed Strudel - Strucle z Makiem

===Ingredients===
*1/2 oz yeast (dry), active (two standard envelopes)
*1/2 c water, warm
*4 1/2 c flour ( all-purpose)
*3/4 c Sugar
*1/2 ts salt
*1/2 c butter
*2 eggs
*2 egg yolks (save whites for the filling)
*1/2 c sour cream
*1 ts vanilla
*2 tb butter
*10 oz poppy seeds, coarsely ground
*2 tb honey
*2 ts lemon juice
*2 egg whites
*1/2 c Sugar
*1/4 c candied orange peel, chopped fine
*1/4 c Raisins, steamed (steamed, or soaked in hot water, until soft)
*2 ts lemon peel, grated
*1 c Sugar, powdered
*2 tb lemon juice
===Directions===
#MAKE THE DOUGH: Soften the yeast in warm water in a bowl. 
#Mix flour with Sugar and salt. Cut in the butter until mixture has a fine, even crumb. 
#Beat eggs and extra yolks; mix with yeast, then stir into the flour mixture. 
#Add the sour cream and the vanilla and mix well. Knead dough on floured surface for 5 minutes. 
#Divide in half and roll each half into a 12 inch square. Cover.
#MAKE THE FILLING: Melt butter in a large pan. 
#Add poppy seed and stir-fry for 3 minutes. 
#Add honey, lemon juice and Raisins to poppy seeds. Cover and remove from heat. 
#Let stand for 10 minutes. Beat egg whites with Sugar until stiff moist peaks form. 
#Fold in orange and lemon peels and then gently fold in poppy seed mixture. 
#Spread half of the filling on each dough square (after you uncover them). 
#Roll up as you would for a jelly-roll and seal the edges. 
#Place on greased baking sheets and cover. Let rise until doubled in bulk (approx. 1 1/2 hours).
#MAKE THE ICING: Mix powdered sugar and lemon juice until smooth. 
#Spread this mixture evenly over the rolls.
#Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Bake about 45 minutes, then remove from oven and cool. 
==See also==
Category: Polish DessertsCategory:Desserts Category:Recipes
Category:Polish Recipes
category:Orange Recipes
Category:Orange peel Recipes
Category:Candied orange peel Recipes
Category:Filled Cookies
Category:Ethnic and Regional Cookies
category:powdered sugar Recipes
category:lemon juice Recipes
category:poppy seeds Recipes
category:sour cream Recipes
category:lemon peel Recipes
category:poppy seeds Recipes
category:vanilla powder Recipes
category:Dried Grapes Recipes
category:butter Recipes
category:water Recipes
category:Sugar Recipes
category:granulated sugar Recipes
category:yeast Recipes
category:flour Recipes
category:lemon Recipes
category:egg Recipes
category:salt Recipes
category:egg Recipes
category:honey Recipes
category:yolks Recipes