Hungarian Christmas Bread

Ingredients

• 1 package dry yeast
• 1 teaspoon sugar
• 2/3 cup warm water
• 1 cup butter , at room temperature
• 1/4 cup sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 2 tablespoons grated lemon peel
• 1/4 cup non-fat powdered milk
• 2 1/2 - 3 1/2 cups unbleached flour
• 1 cup ground poppy seed
• 1 cup sugar
• 1/2 cup raisins
• 1/2 cup milk
• 1 egg , beaten with
• 1 teaspoon water