The poppy seed roll is a pastry consisting of a roll of sweet yeast bread (a viennoiserie) with a dense rich bittersweet filling of poppy seed. An alternative filling is a paste of minced walnuts making it a walnut roll.It is popular in parts of Central Europe Eastern Europe and Israel.
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