Eating the infamous poppy seed cake known as makowiec, one of Poland’s most popular sweet foods, is also a scandalising way to put morphine into your system. Culture.pl looks at its seemingly innocent ...

Transfer the poppy seed filling into a bowl, add the ground almonds, and mix quickly. Gradually add the eggs to the mixture. Add the chopped chocolate, heavy cream, and dried fruits, and mix with ...

The cake is a celebration of poppy seeds, an ingredient Simkhovich argues is “very underutilized.” “You’ll get a lemon poppy seed muffin and there’s like a suggestion of poppyseed, ...