Topic: Rum Cake
southernbelle34's photo
Sat 04/12/08 02:17 PM
Hey ya'll...I made this for the first time last night...WOW, very yummy...thought I would share it....Happy Cooking

3 cups flour(all purpose)
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp baking powder
1 cup Crisco
2 cups sugar
4 eggs, beaten
1 tsp vanilla
1 tsp rum extract
1 cup buttermilk

Sift flour, soda, baking powder and salt. Cream crisco and sugar. Add beaten eggs. Add flavorings. Add flour and buttermild alternatley. Bake one hour at 350 degrees in a tube pan.
While baking, make glaze of:
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup water

Boil to dissolve sugar. Add 2 teaspoons of rum extract. Set aside to cool. Pour over cake while hot and still in pan. Cool before removing....YUMMY

Tankk's photo
Sat 04/12/08 02:21 PM
Can you make me some and send it?flowerforyou

TheMaverick's photo
Sat 04/12/08 02:21 PM

Hey ya'll...I made this for the first time last night...WOW, very yummy...thought I would share it....Happy Cooking

3 cups flour(all purpose)
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp baking powder
1 cup Crisco
2 cups sugar
4 eggs, beaten
1 tsp vanilla
1 tsp rum extract
1 cup buttermilk

Sift flour, soda, baking powder and salt. Cream crisco and sugar. Add beaten eggs. Add flavorings. Add flour and buttermild alternatley. Bake one hour at 350 degrees in a tube pan.
While baking, make glaze of:
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup water

Boil to dissolve sugar. Add 2 teaspoons of rum extract. Set aside to cool. Pour over cake while hot and still in pan. Cool before removing....YUMMY


OMG...I always wanted this recipe from my grandma...never got it I always forget....thank you...

southernbelle34's photo
Sat 04/12/08 02:22 PM

Can you make me some and send it?flowerforyou

I am sure that could be arranged.....:wink:

tcbythesea's photo
Sat 04/12/08 02:23 PM
Sounds fabulous. Thank you.flowerforyou

Tankk's photo
Sat 04/12/08 02:23 PM


Can you make me some and send it?flowerforyou

I am sure that could be arranged.....:wink:

Cool...I couldn't find a southernbelle34 locally to complete the recipe as called for!:wink:

no photo
Sat 04/12/08 02:29 PM
mmm i love rum cake...but without the cake

drinker drinker

krunkadelicflex's photo
Sat 04/12/08 02:36 PM

Thanx. copied and pasted.

Always looking for a good alternative to chocolate.

:smile:

MirrorMirror's photo
Sat 04/12/08 02:40 PM
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