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Ingredients:
One package Yellow cake mix
One package (3.4oz.) instant vanilla pudding
mix
4 eggs
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup dark rum (preferably Myer's)
1/2 cup vegetable oil or canola oil
Method:
1. Grease and flour one tube pan. Mix cake
mix and pudding, eggs, water, rum and oil until very smooth.
2. Pour in the pan and bake in a 325 degree
oven pre-heated for 15 minutes.
3. When finished, cool in the pan for 25
minutes and then invert onto a serving plate.
4. ##### the top of the cake with a fork and
then spoon and brush the glaze evenly over the cake and let it absorb the
glaze.
5. When cool, drizzle the chocolate glaze over
the cake. Nuts are optional.
Rum Glaze: One stick of unsalted butter, 1/4
cup water, one cup sugar, 1/2 cup dark rum. Melt the butter in a pan,
stir in the water and sugar then boil for 5 minutes and remove from the
heat and stir in the rum.
Chocolate Glaze: 4 oz. semi-sweet chocolate
chips or any other form of semi-sweet chocolate with 1/4 cup heavy crean
and one tbsp. of unsalted butter. Melt over a double broiler all
ingredients until smooth.
submitted by Anthony Ebersole,
Executive Chef at the Venice Inn, Hagerstown, MD |