Maureens Bacardi Rum Cake

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Ingredients

  • Cake:
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1-18 1/2 oz. pkg. yellow cake mix
  • 1- 3 3/4 pkg. jello vanilla instant pudding
  • 4 eggs
  • 1/2 cup cold water
  • 1/2 cup oil
  • 1/2 cup Bacardi Dark Rum
  • Glaze:
  • 1/4 lb. butter
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup dark rum

Preparation

Step 1


Cake:



Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Grease and flour a 10
inch tube pan or bundt pan. Sprinkle nuts over bottom of pan. Mix all cake ingredients together. Pour batter over nuts. Bake 1 hour, cool. Invert on serving plate. Prick top and drizzle and smooth glaze evenly over top and sides. Repeat until glaze is used up.

Claze:
Melt butter in saucepan, stir in water and sugar. Boil 5 minutes stirring constantly. Remove from heat, stir in rum.