Ingredients

1½cupflour

1¼cupsugar

½tspsalt

1tspbaking powder

1tbsppoppy seeds

¾cupmilk

½cupvegetable oil,(plus 1 tbsp)

2largeeggs,slightly beaten

1tsppure vanilla extract

1tspalmond extract

2tbsplemon zest,freshly grated

½cuppowdered sugar

1tbspheavy cream

1tbsplemon juice

¼cupalmonds,sliced

Preparation

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease two 7×3-inch loaf pans and set aside.

In a large bowl combine flour, sugar, salt, baking powder, and poppyseeds. Stir until combined. In a separate medium sized bowl add the milk, vegetable oil, eggs, vanilla, almond extract, and lemon zest.

Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix until incorporated. Pour into loaf pans and bake for 40 to 45 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean. Remove and let bread cool.

Whisk together powdered sugar, heavy cream, and lemon juice. Drizzle over bread and top with sliced almonds.