Pumpkin Rum Baba (Baba Au Rhum) (Thanksgiving Cake) - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    butter, to grease pan
    flour, to dust pan
    1 cup canned pumpkin
    3 eggs
    6 tablespoons butter, melted
    1/3 cup milk
    1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
    1 (20 ounce) package poundcake mix
    Sauce
    6 tablespoons sugar
    1/2 cup orange juice
    1/2 tablespoon cinnamon
    1/4 cup rum
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 325\u00b0F.
    Generously grease a bundt pan and dust with flour, knocking out excess.
    In a large mixing bowl, at low speed, beat pumpkin with eggs, butter, milk and spice until well blended; gradually add cake mix.
    Gradually increase mixer speed to medium and mix for 3 minutes, occasionally scraping sides, continuing to mix until batter is smooth.
    Pour batter into prepared pan; bake until golden (1 hour).
    Cool in pan for 10 minutes, then on rack for 20 minutes.
    In a saucepan, combine sugar and orange juice.
    Heat until sugar dissolves, stirring constantly, and mixture boils.
    Stir in rum and cinnamon, and remove from heat.
    Baste cake with sauce.

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