FAMOUS BACARDI RUM CAKE

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My mother found this in a Bacardi recipe book sometime in the mid 1980s. It has been a favorite ever since. We tend to make this without the glaze. Personal preference.

Provided by Tracey Frink

Categories     Cakes

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 c chopped pecans or walnuts
18 1/2 oz pkg. yellow cake mix (betty crocker super moist works well)
3 3/4 oz pkg. jell-o vanilla instant pudding and pie filling
4 eggs
1/2 c cold water
1/2 c wesson oil
1/2 c bacardi dark rum
FOR THE GLAZE:
1/4 lb butter
1/4 c water
1 c granulated sugar
1/2 c bacardi dark rum

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Grease and flour 10" tube or 12-cup Bundt pan. Sprinkle nuts over bottom of pan.
  • 2. Mix all cake ingredients together. Pour batter over nuts.
  • 3. Bake 1 hour. Cool. Invert on serving plate.
  • 4. Prick top. Drizzle and smooth glaze evenly over top and sides. Allow cake to absorb glaze. Repeat until glaze is used up.
  • 5. For glaze: Melt butter in saucepan. Stir in water and sugar. Boil 5 minutes, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Stir in rum.

Zihad Noor
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This cake was a bit dry for my taste.


Sandesh Chy
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I made this cake for my daughter's birthday and she loved it! It was so moist and flavorful.


scott smirle
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This cake is easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Tadiyos A
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This cake is delicious! The rum flavor is perfect and it's not too sweet. I will definitely be making this again.


GlitchIsntHere
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This cake didn't turn out well for me. The texture was strange and the flavor was bland.


DeeDoo
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I've been making this cake for years and it's always a favorite. It's so moist and flavorful. I highly recommend it.


Chiamaka Rejoice
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste.


Ariyn Hossen
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This cake is so easy to make and it's always a hit. I love that I can make it ahead of time and it still tastes fresh.


Kashmir 2
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Followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great!


The Garcia's
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I made this cake for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The cake was moist and flavorful and the rum flavor was just right.


Xarel
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This cake was a let down. It was dry and the rum flavor was artificial.


Momoh Sannoh
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This cake is amazing! It's so moist and flavorful. The rum flavor is perfect. I've made it several times now and it's always a hit.


mohammad shafique
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Followed the recipe but the cake didn't turn out well. It was too dry.


Platinee Nyuysever
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I made this cake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! It was so moist and flavorful. The rum flavor was just right. I will definitely be making this cake again.


Lexi Milne
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This cake was a disappointment. It was dry and the rum flavor was too strong.


Matej Bosiljanov
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I was a bit hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of rum, but I'm so glad I did. The rum flavor is subtle and not overpowering at all. The cake is moist and flavorful and I will definitely be making it again.


Oliver Vilca
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This cake is delicious! The rum flavor is perfect and it's so moist. I will definitely be making this again.


NELSON ENEMONA ALFA
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I've made this cake several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's so easy to make and the flavor is amazing. I highly recommend it.


Usama Raja
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Followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfect! So moist and flavorful. A keeper!


Awil official “Nabd iyo jaceyl” Channel
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This Bacardi rum cake was a huge hit at my party! It was moist, flavorful, and had the perfect amount of rum. I will definitely be making this again.