SOUTHERN PRALINE RUM CAKE

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A rich, delicious rum cake with praline flavor that is easy to make.

Provided by Connee Conehead

Categories     Cakes

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 c pecans, chopped
1/2 c butter (at room temperature)
2/3 c dark brown sugar, firmly packed
4 large eggs
1 pkg 15.25 oz. super moist butter pecan cake mix
1/3 c cornstarch
1/2 c heavy cream
1/2 c spiced rum
2 tsp vanilla extract
GLAZE
4 Tbsp butter
4 Tbsp water
1/2 c dark brown sugar, firmly packed
1/4 c spiced rum

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 325 degrees F.
  • 2. Grease and flour a 12-cup tube pan.
  • 3. Sprinkle pecans evenly into pan.
  • 4. In mixer bowl, at low speed, cream butter and 3/4 cup dark brown sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, stirring after each addition.
  • 5. Combine cake mixr and cornstarch in a medium bowl.
  • 6. Add dry mixture, alternately with heavy cream; mixing well.
  • 7. Stir in 1/2 cup spiced rum and the vanilla extract.
  • 8. Pour evenly into prepared tube pan.
  • 9. Bake for 50 minutes or until cake tester, inserted deeply into cake, comes out clean.
  • 10. Cool in pan for 15 minutes; then turn out onto serving plate.
  • 11. To make glaze, in a small saucepan, over low-medium heat; melt butter.
  • 12. Add water and 1/2 cup dark brown sugar.
  • 13. Stir and watch glaze constantly; when it comes to a boil, remove from heat.
  • 14. Add 1/4 cup spiced rum.
  • 15. With fork, poke holes all over top of cake.
  • 16. Using pastry brush, smooth glaze all over cake.
  • 17. Serve or cover tightly with foil until ready to be served.

Haji Ishfaq
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This cake is a must-try! It's so delicious and easy to make.


George Nambaale
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I love this cake! It's the perfect combination of sweet and boozy.


Stacy Joe Dillard
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This cake is so moist and flavorful. The praline rum sauce is the perfect finishing touch.


Quraish Khen
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I've made this cake several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


MD SHAKIL KHONDOKAR
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This cake is so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly. I love that I can make it ahead of time and it still tastes great.


Jenny Walters
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I made this cake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best cake he had ever eaten.


Sakil Ahamed Tuhin
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cake turned out perfectly. It was a little time-consuming to make, but it was definitely worth it.


Babalola Taiye
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This is the best rum cake I have ever had! The cake is so moist and flavorful, and the praline rum sauce is to die for.


Shah Fahad
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I made this cake for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the sweet and nutty flavor of the praline rum sauce.


Bhabi Pun
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This cake was absolutely delicious! The praline rum sauce was the perfect complement to the moist and flavorful cake. I will definitely be making this again.