Best 4 Bacardi Chocolate Rum Cake Original Recipes

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Indulge in the exquisite Bacardi Chocolate Rum Cake, a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. This classic cake, originating from the Caribbean, is a harmonious blend of rich chocolate and the smooth, distinctive taste of Bacardi rum. With three tempting variations – Original, with a moist and dense crumb; Light, offering a fluffy and airy texture; and Gluten-Free, catering to those with dietary restrictions – this versatile recipe caters to every palate. Each variation promises a unique experience, bound to leave you craving more.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

CHOCOLATE BACARDI RUM CAKE



Chocolate Bacardi rum cake image

Provided by Click Americana

Categories     Vintage dessert recipes

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 11

18-1/2 ounces (1 package) chocolate cake mix
1 package (4-serving size) Jell-O chocolate instant pudding and pie filling
4 eggs
1/2 cup Bacardi dark rum (80 proof)
1/2 cup cold water
1/2 cup Wesson oil
1/2 Cup slivered almonds (optional)
1-1/2 cups cold milk
1/2 cup Bacardi dark rum (80 proof)
1 package (4-serving size) Jell-O chocolate instant pudding and pie filling
1 envelope Dream Whip whipped topping mix

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 (F).
  • Grease and flour two 9-inch layer cake pans. Combine all cake ingredients together in large bowl.
  • Blend well, then beat at medium mixer speed 2 minutes.
  • Turn into prepared pans.
  • Bake 30 minutes or until cake tests done. Do not underbake.
  • Cool in pans 10 minutes.
  • Remove from pans, finish cooling on racks.
  • For filling, combine milk, rum, pudding mix and topping mix in deep narrow-bottom bowl.
  • Blend well at high speed for 4 minutes, until light and fluffy (makes 4 cups).
  • Split layers in half horizontally.
  • Stack. Spread 1 cup filling between each layer and over top of cake.
  • Keep cake chilled and serve cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 464 calories, Carbohydrate 65 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 50 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 15 grams fat, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 7 grams protein, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 594 milligrams sodium, Sugar 32 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 10 grams unsaturated fat

BACARDI DOUBLE-CHOCOLATE RUM CAKE



Bacardi Double-Chocolate Rum Cake image

Make and share this Bacardi Double-Chocolate Rum Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Steve P.

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h30m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (18 1/4 ounce) box chocolate cake mix
1 (12 ounce) package semi-sweet chocolate chips, divided
1 (3 1/2 ounce) box chocolate instant pudding
1 cup divided Bacardi dark rum
1 cup raspberry preserves
3/4 cup water
2 tablespoons shortening
1/2 cup canola oil
1 ounce vanilla flavored square
4 eggs

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Combine cake mix, pudding, eggs, 1/2 cup of the rum, water and oil in a large mixing bowl.
  • Using an electric mixer, beat at low speed until moistened.
  • Beat at medium speed for 2 minutes.
  • Stir in 1 cup of chocolate pieces.
  • Pour batter into a greased 12-cup Bundt pan.
  • Bake 50 to 60 minutes or until cake tests done.
  • Cool in pan for 15 minutes.
  • Remove from pan and cool on a wire rack.
  • Heat raspberry preserves and remaining 1/2 cup of rum.
  • Strain through a sieve to remove seeds.
  • Place cake on a serving platter.
  • Prick surface of cake with a fork.
  • Brush raspberry glaze evenly over cake, allowing cake to absorb glaze.
  • Repeat until all the glaze has been absorbed.
  • Combine remaining 1 cup of chocolate pieces and shortening.
  • Microwave on high for 1 minute or until melted. Stir until smooth.
  • Spoon chocolate icing over cake. Let stand 10 minutes.
  • Combine vanilla baking bar and 1 tsp water.
  • Microwave on high for 30 seconds or until melted.
  • Drizzle on top of icing.

ORIGINAL BACARDI RUM CAKE



Original Bacardi Rum Cake image

This cake is not for the kids..it's for adults to enjoy at a party or during the holidays. I had this cake many years ago and loved it

Provided by Tonja Wilson

Categories     Cakes

Time 1h40m

Number Of Ingredients 12

CAKE
1 c walnuts or pecans, coarsely chopped
1 pkg 18oz. yellow cake mix with pudding in the mix
4 large eggs
1/2 c cold water
1/2 c vegetable oil
1/2 c light or dark rum
GLAZE
1/2 c butter, unsalted
1/4 c water
1 c sugar
1/2 c light or dark rum

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Prepare one 9 or 10 in. fluted or bundt pan; generously grease pan with some shortening and lightly dust with flour.
  • 2. Sprinkle nuts on the bottom of prepared pan.
  • 3. In a large bowl, combine cake mix, vegetable oil, and rum; beat with electric mixer until thoroughly mixed. Scrape sides of bowl with rubber spatula to ensure even mixing.
  • 4. Spoon the batter over nuts and smooth with back of spoon.
  • 5. Bake 1 hr. or until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean. Cool 10 min.
  • 6. Remove cake from pan and place on wire rack to cool completely.
  • 7. GLAZE
  • 8. In a heavy saucepan over low heat, melt butter. Stir in water and sugar; Bring to a boil and boil for 5 min., stirring constantly so mixture does not burn. Stir in rum. Remove from heat.
  • 9. Poke several holes in top of cake with a wooden skewer. Spoon warm rum glaze mix until absorbed. Continue to spoon mixture until most is absorbed.

BACARDI RUM CAKE



Bacardi Rum Cake image

This Bacardi rum cake is lovely and moist. I usually make it around New Years, makes a nice looking dessert for a buffet and the taste is rich and wonderful. From a magazine add, many years ago.

Provided by Derf2440

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h24m

Yield 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup chopped pecans or 1 cup chopped walnuts
1 (520 g) package yellow cake mix (You just use the cake mix as is, do not add other ingredients listed on cake box.)
1 (92 g) package vanilla instant pudding mix
4 eggs
1/2 cup cold water
1/2 cup cooking oil
1/2 cup dark rum or rum
1/2 cup butter
1/4 cup water
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup dark rum or rum

Steps:

  • Sprinkle nuts over bottom of greased 10 inch tube pan or 12 cup bundt pan.
  • Stir together cake mix, pudding mix, eggs, water, oil and rum.
  • Pour batter over nuts.
  • Bake at 325 in oven for 1 hour.
  • Cool 10 minutes in pan.
  • Invert onto serving plate and prick top.
  • Glaze-----------------.
  • Melt butter in saucepan.
  • Stir in water and sugar.
  • Boil 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Stir in rum.
  • Brush glaze evenly over top and sides of cake.
  • Allow cake to absorb glaze.
  • Repeat until glaze is used up.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality chocolate for the best flavor. A semisweet or bittersweet chocolate with a cocoa content of at least 60% is recommended.
  • Make sure the butter and eggs are at room temperature before you start baking. This will help the ingredients blend together more easily and create a smooth batter.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the cake tough.
  • Bake the cake until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with just a few moist crumbs attached.
  • Let the cake cool completely before frosting it. This will help the frosting set properly.
  • If you don't have a bundt pan, you can bake the cake in a 9x13 inch baking pan. Just adjust the baking time accordingly.
  • For a richer flavor, you can use dark chocolate instead of semisweet chocolate.
  • You can also add other ingredients to the cake batter, such as nuts, dried fruit, or chocolate chips.
  • Serve the cake with a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of ice cream.

Conclusion:

The Bacardi chocolate rum cake is a delicious and decadent dessert that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be enjoyed by people of all ages. The cake is moist and flavorful, with a rich chocolate taste and a hint of rum. The frosting is smooth and creamy, and it perfectly complements the cake. If you are looking for a special dessert to impress your friends and family, the Bacardi chocolate rum cake is the perfect choice.

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