Bacardi double-chocolate rum cake *
16 Servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | pack | Chocolate cake mix |
| 1 | small | Chocolate instant pudding |
| 1 | cup | Bacardi Black Rum |
| ¾ | cup | Water |
| ½ | cup | Oil |
| 4 | Eggs | |
| 12 | ounces | Semi-sweet chocolate chips; divided |
| 1 | cup | Raspberry preserves; 10-12oz |
| 2 | tablespoons | Shortening |
| 1 | ounce | Vanilla baking bar square |
Directions
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Preheat oven to 350~. Combine cake mix , pudding, eggs, ½ cup of the rum, water and oil in a large mixing bowl. Using an electric mixer, beat at low speed until moistened. Beat at medium speed for 2 minutes. Stir in 1 cup of chocolate pieces. Pour batter into a greased 12-cup Bundt pan. Bake 50 to 60 minutes until cake tests done. Cool in pan for 15 minutes. Remove from pan and cool on a wire rack. Heat raspberry preserves and remaining ½ cup of rum. Strain through a sieve to remove seeds. Place cake on a serving platter.
Prick surface of cake with a fork. Brush reaspberry glaze evenly over cake, allowing cake to absorb glaze. Repeat until all the glaze has been absorbed. Combine remaining 1 cup of chocolate pieces and shortening. Microwave on high for 1 minute or until melted. Stir until smooth. Spoon chocolate icing over cake. Let stand 10 minutes.
Combine vanilla baking bar and 1 ts. water. Microwave on high for 30 seconds or until melted. Drizzle on top of icing.