ITALIAN RUM CAKE

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This recipe is from a recipe book from Utica, NY where they have a wonderful Italian bakery called Florentine's. This is reminiscent of one of their rum cakes.

Provided by Daune (pronounced "Dawn") Browne

Categories     Cakes

Time 1h30m

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 layers baked pound cake or yellow cake
1 bottle bicardi rum
1 box vanilla pudding, prepared
slivered almonds, as needed
1 small box chocolate pudding
prepared frosting, recipe follows
1 small box frozen sweetened strawberries, drained
FROSTING:
3-1/2 Tbsp flour
1/2 c shortening
3/4 c milk
1/2 c butter
3/4 c granulated sugar
2 tsp vanilla

Steps:

  • 1. Make frosting: Cook flour and milk slowly in saucepan, stirring constantly. When thickened, remove from heat and cool. Add shortening, butter and sugar. Beat thoroughly until fluffy. Add vanilla. Set aside.
  • 2. Put cake together. First layer, sprinkle with some rum and then spread vanilla pudding on top. Spread strawberries on top of that.
  • 3. Add second layer of cake. Sprinkle again with rum. Spread with chocolate pudding.
  • 4. Add third layer of cake, sprinkle yet again with rum and frost with frosting and sprinkle almonds on the sides.

Destinee Davis
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This cake is a classic for a reason. It's simple to make and always delicious.


Leticia Zambrano
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I've made this cake several times and it's always a winner. It's so moist and flavorful, and the glaze is to die for.


Anthony Peter
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I made this cake for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


A Normal Doggo
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still good.


Osama Afzal
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I love this recipe! The cake is always moist and delicious, and the glaze is the perfect finishing touch.


Kade 97
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This cake was super easy to make and it turned out so moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making it again.


Raheem Maklah
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cake turned out great! I would recommend this recipe to anyone.


Gabe Andrew
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The cake was a bit dry for my taste, but the glaze was amazing.


Harold Catha Jr
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This cake is delicious! I will definitely be making it again.


Faheem ali Faheem ali
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I made this cake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! It was so easy to make and it turned out perfectly.


Ghazala Shahid
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This rum cake was a hit at my party! It was moist and flavorful, and the rum glaze was the perfect finishing touch.


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