Lynn P's Rum Cake
- 1 cup pecans
- walnuts, chopped
- 1 pkg. yellow cake mix
- 4 eggs
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup Barcardi superior dark rum
- 1/2 cup cold water
- 1 pkg. (3-3/4 oz.) vanilla instant pudding
- 1 stick butter
- 1/4 cup water
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup Bacardi superior dark rum
- Cake: Preheat oven to 325F.
- Grease and flour 10-inch tube or 12-cup bundt pan.
- Sprinkle nuts over the bottom of pan.
- Mix the cake mix, instant pudding, eggs, water, dark rum and oil together.
- Pour batter over the nuts and bake for 1 hour.
- Set aside to cool.
- After cake has cooled, invert on a serving plate and prick top.
- Glaze: Melt butter in a saucepan.
- Stir in water and sugar.
- Boil for 5 minutes.
- Stirring constantly.
- Remove from the heat and stir in the rum.
- Drizzle and smooth glaze evenly over the top and sides of the cake.
- Allow cake to absorb the glaze.
- Repeat until glaze is used up.
pecans, walnuts, yellow cake mix, eggs, vegetable oil, rum, cold water, vanilla instant pudding, butter, water, sugar, rum
Taken from www.foodgeeks.com/recipes/17650 (may not work)