Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 large vidalia onion, halved and sliced
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 1 large egg, lightly beaten
  • 1/2 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • Topping
  • 1/4 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 tablespoon poppy seed
  • 1 tablespoon butter, melted

Method

  • In large frying pan, melt butter over medium-high heat.
  • Saute onions 10 to 15 minutes or until light golden brown.
  • Set aside 2 tbsp of this mixture for the topping.
  • In large bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt.
  • Stir in milk, egg and 1/2 cup cheese.
  • Add remaining onions.
  • Pour into a greased 9 inch pie plate.
  • Sprinkle 1/4 cup cheese, reserved 2 tbsp onion and poppy seeds over top of bread.
  • Drizzle with melted butter.
  • Bake at 400F (205C) for about 25 to 35 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Cool slightly, cut into wedges.