Island Plunder Rum Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 cup pecans, chopped
    15 1/4 ounces yellow cake mix
    3 1/2 ounces instant vanilla pudding
    1/3 cup canned peaches, drained
    2 eggs
    1 1/2 cups cold water
    1/2 cup canola oil
    1/2 cup rum
    2 tablespoons crystallized ginger
    2 tablespoons golden raisins
    2 tablespoons coconut flakes
    Glaze
    1/4 cup honey
    1/4 lb butter
    1/4 cup water
    1/2 cup rum
    1 lime, zest of
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 325\u00b0F.
    Spray bundt pan with cooking spray. Sprinkle in chopped pecans. Set aside.
    Using a blender, pulse peaches until liquid.
    Mix all cake ingredients together including peaches, except raisins. Pour mixture into bundt pan. Add golden raisins, distributing evenly.
    Bake for 1 hour. Test with toothpick. If inserted toothpick comes out clean, your cake is done. Cool for 1/2 hour.
    Invert on a cakeplate. Remove from pan.
    Poke holes in cake using a fork.
    Pour glaze equally over the cake to distribute.
    For glaze:
    Melt butter in pan.
    Stir in water and rum.
    Add honey and boil 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
    Remove from heat.
    Add zest of one lime.
    *You may use ground ginger in place of crystallized ginger in the cake mixture, but use 1/2 amount.

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