Sues Rum Cake

Cake

 1 cup chopped Pecans

1 pkg 2-layer-size yellow cake mix

1 3 1/4 or 3 5/8 oz pkg Instant vanilla pudding mix

4 eggs

3/4 cup cold water

1/4 cup cooking oil

1/4 cup dark Rum


Glaze

1 cup sugar

1/2 cup butter or margarine

1/2 cup water

1/4 cup dark rum


Sprinkle the pecans evenly in bottom of greased and floured 10 inch fluted tube pan (bundt). 

In large mixer bowl, combine cake mix, pudding mix, eggs, the 3/4 cup water, the oil and the 1/4 cup rum. Blend well. Beat at medium speed of electric mixer for 2 minutes.

Pour into prepared pan. Bake in 325 degree F oven for 50 to 55 minutes or until cake tests done.

Cool in pan for 15 minutes.

Invert on serving plate. Prick cake with long-tined fork. 

Make the glaze.

In saucepan, combine sugar, butter and the 1/2 cup water. 

Bring to boil and boil for 5 minutes, stirring constantly.

Remove from heat, Stir in remaining rum. Heat through.

Spoon hot glaze over warm cake so it will soak in.

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