FAMOUS BACARDI RUM CAKE

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My mother found this in a Bacardi recipe book sometime in the mid 1980s. It has been a favorite ever since. We tend to make this without the glaze. Personal preference.

Provided by Tracey Frink

Categories     Cakes

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 c chopped pecans or walnuts
18 1/2 oz pkg. yellow cake mix (betty crocker super moist works well)
3 3/4 oz pkg. jell-o vanilla instant pudding and pie filling
4 eggs
1/2 c cold water
1/2 c wesson oil
1/2 c bacardi dark rum
FOR THE GLAZE:
1/4 lb butter
1/4 c water
1 c granulated sugar
1/2 c bacardi dark rum

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Grease and flour 10" tube or 12-cup Bundt pan. Sprinkle nuts over bottom of pan.
  • 2. Mix all cake ingredients together. Pour batter over nuts.
  • 3. Bake 1 hour. Cool. Invert on serving plate.
  • 4. Prick top. Drizzle and smooth glaze evenly over top and sides. Allow cake to absorb glaze. Repeat until glaze is used up.
  • 5. For glaze: Melt butter in saucepan. Stir in water and sugar. Boil 5 minutes, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Stir in rum.

Jeffrey Sasse
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I've made this cake several times now and it's always a success.


Duda Monteiro
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I made this cake for a party and it was a hit. Everyone loved it.


Michelle Botha
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This cake was easy to make and turned out delicious. I will definitely be making it again.


Alkali Ibrahim
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cake turned out great. It was moist and flavorful. The glaze was the perfect addition.


Gulawan asad
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I love the moistness of the cake and the glaze adds a perfect sweetness. This will be my new go-to rum cake recipe


Janine
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I've tried several rum cake recipes and this one is by far the best. The cake is moist and flavorful and the glaze is perfect.


Mou Roy
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This is my go-to rum cake recipe. It's always a crowd-pleaser and it's so easy to make.


Tracy chushi
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I made this cake for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it and couldn't stop talking about how delicious it was.


Sushil Thapa
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I was looking for a rum cake recipe that wasn't too sweet and this one fit the bill perfectly. It's got a great flavor and texture.


K IDEA SL
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I've made this cake several times now and it's always a winner. It's moist and flavorful and the glaze is the perfect finishing touch.


Nomii malik
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This cake is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my friends and family. The rum flavor is subtle but it really comes through in the glaze.


OBAJIOBANYIN1
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cake was perfect. My family loved it and said it was the best rum cake they had ever had.


Sultanali Sultanali
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This Bacardi rum cake turned out amazing! The rum flavor was the perfect complement to the sweet cake. I will definitely be making this again.