: the seed of a poppy used chiefly as a topping or flavoring for baked goods
Examples of poppy seed in a Sentence
Sprinkle poppy seeds on the bread before baking.
Recent Examples on the WebThe muffins were flavored with poppy seed and blueberry and baked by a local mom.—Scott Dance, Washington Post, 1 Apr. 2024 Dressing: Swap the dressing with a balsamic, lemon, or honey vinaigrette, poppy seed dressing, or maple-Dijon dressing, whether homemade or store-bought.—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 25 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for poppy seed
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