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- From: csmith@bwc.org (Carol-Alyce Smith)
- Newsgroups: rec.food.recipes
- Subject: Rum cake
- Date: 20 Oct 1994 21:41:27 -0400
- Organization: Baha'i World Centre
- Message-ID: <387687$a8u@junior.wariat.org>
- References: <381oj3$cfg@junior.wariat.org>
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- Hope you enjoy!
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- 4 cups plain flour sifted, 1/2 cup butter, 1/2 cup sugar, 4 eggs,
- 2 tsp baking powder, 1 cup milk, 5 tbsp dark rum, 1 tsp vanilla essence,
- 1/2 cup raisins, 1/2 cup chopped nuts
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- Glaze- 3/4 cup sugar, 1/4 cup water, 1/2 cup butter, 1/2 cup dark rum
- 1/2 tsp vanilla
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- Preheat oven to 325F. Grease abd flour a tube or bundt pan and line the
- base with the chopped nuts. Cream together the butter and sugar until
- fluffy, beating in the eggs one at a time. Mix in flour and milk
- alternately, ending with flour. Add rum, vanilla and raisins. Pour
- mixture carefully into pan and bake for about 1 hour. Invert the
- cake on a rack and allow to cool. Return it to the pan before galzing.
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- GLAZE - Boil the water and sugar together for -5 minutes. Remove pan
- >from heat and add the rum and vanilla and butter. Pierce the cake with a
- skewer and dribble the glaze over the top and bewtween the cake and the
- sides of the pan. Store cake in pan.
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