My Mom'S Poppy Seed Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3 cups flour
    2 1/2 cups sugar
    1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
    1 1/2 teaspoons salt
    1 1/2 cups milk
    1 cup oil, plus
    2 tablespoons oil
    3 tablespoons poppy seeds
    3 eggs
    1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
    1 1/2 teaspoons almond extract
    Glaze
    1/4 cup butter
    1/2 cup orange juice
    3/4 cup sugar
    1/2 teaspoon vanilla
    1/2 teaspoon almond extract
Preparation
    Blend dry ingredients with milk and oil, beat eggs in thoroughly and add flavorings.
    Pour into 2 greased bread loaf pans. Make sure pans are greased to prevent sticking or even better, use a non-stick pan.
    Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour and 15 minutes.
    Test with toothpick.
    Meanwhile, melt butter, add juice, sugar, vanilla and almond extract.
    Bring to a boil.
    Remain warm.
    When bread is done, drag a knife around edges of your pan, poke holes with a fork in random pattern.
    Drizzle glaze over and in cake.
    Cool thoroughly.
    Wrap in Saran Wrap.
    Refrigerate or freeze.
    Could also make muffins or smaller loaves.

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