Rum Raisin Pound Cake
- 3 Egg (Medium)
- 140 grams Granulated sugar
- 135 grams Cake flour
- 130 grams Unsalted butter or margarine
- 1 tbsp Rum
- 70 grams Rum raisin
- 60 grams a Water
- 20 grams Granulated sugar
- 2 tsp Rum
- Combine and heat the a ingredients in a pan.
- Turn the heat off when the granulated sugar dissolves.
- Let it cool.
- Preheat the oven to 180C.
- Chop up the rum raisin roughly, and sift the flour 3 times.
- Melt the butter.
- Crack the eggs into a bowl, and add granulated sugar.
- Heat the bottom of the bowl over a hot water bath, and whip the mixture.
- When it's about body temperature, take the bowl off from the hot water bath.
- Whip some more until it's thick enough that you can write letters on the surface.
- Fold in the flour lightly to avoid any lumps.
- Don't mix too much!
- Add the rum.
- Mix in the melted hot butter.
- Also add the rum raisin.
- Pour the dough into the pound cake tin, filling up to about 70-80%.
- Bake for 40-50 minutes.
- When the surface is browned after 15 minutes, make some cuts with a knife.
- When they look like they're going to burn, cover with a sheet of aluminum foil.
- When done, test with a skewer and make sure it comes out clean.
- Let them cool down slightly.
- Brush on some syrup until the surface becomes moist.
egg, sugar, flour, butter, raisin, water, sugar
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/146087-rum-raisin-pound-cake (may not work)