Rum cake #09
12 Servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | cups | Plain flour; sifted | 
| ½ | cup | Butter | 
| ½ | cup | Sugar | 
| 4 | Eggs | |
| 2 | teaspoons | Baking powder | 
| 1 | cup | Milk | 
| 5 | tablespoons | Dark rum | 
| 1 | teaspoon | Vanilla essence | 
| ½ | cup | Raisins | 
| ½ | cup | Chopped nuts | 
| ¾ | cup | Sugar | 
| ¼ | cup | Water | 
| ½ | cup | Butter | 
| ½ | cup | Dark rum | 
| ½ | teaspoon | Vanilla | 
Directions
GLAZE
From: csmith@... (Carol-Alyce Smith) Date: 20 Oct 1994 21:41:27 -0400 Preheat oven to 325F.  Grease abd flour a tube or bundt pan and line the base with the chopped nuts.  Cream together the butter and sugar until fluffy, beating in the eggs one at a time. Mix in flour and milk alternately, ending with flour. Add rum, vanilla and raisins. Pour mixture carefully into pan and bake for about 1 hour. Invert the cake on a rack and allow to cool. Return it to the pan before galzing. 
GLAZE - Boil the water and sugar together for -5 minutes.  Remove pan from heat and add the rum and vanilla and butter.  Pierce the cake with a skewer and dribble the glaze over the top and bewtween the cake and the sides of the pan. Store cake in pan.
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