Rum Cake
Source of Recipe
PaulaDeen
Recipe Introduction
Serves 12 to 16
Highly recommended
List of Ingredients
1 cup chopped walnuts
One 18 1/4-ounce package yellow cake mix
One 3 1/2-ounce package instant vanilla pudding mix
4 eggs
1/2 cup buttermilk
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/2 cup dark rum
Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Grease and flour a 10-inch tube pan. Sprinkle nuts over botttom of pan. Mix remaining ingredients together. Pour batter over nuts. Bake for 1 hour. Cool. Invert on service plate. Prick top with fork or toothpick. Drizzle and smooth glaze evenly over top and sides. Allow cake to absorb glaze. Use all the glaze.
GLAZE
4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) butter
1/4 cup water
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup dark rum
Melt butter in saucepan. Stir in water and sugar. Boil 5 minutes, stirring constantly. Remove from heat, stir in rum.Recipe