This moist, scrumptious Almond Rum Cake has improbable taste from almonds, almond extract, and a decadent rum glaze.
It’s a twist on our go-to rum cake recipe, and it could not be less complicated to make! No one would guess that it’s a cake combine recipe. Whereas it is a nice dessert it doesn’t matter what time of 12 months, we particularly love rum truffles for winter, Christmas, and New 12 months’s celebrations!
Easy methods to Make Almond Rum Cake
You will discover the full, printable recipe on the backside of this submit. Here’s a fast have a look at our steps!
- Preheat oven to 325 levels F
- Grease and flour a ten or 12 cup bundt pan.
- Sprinkle the underside of the ready pan with the sliced almonds.
- Sift the cake combine into your mixing bowl. Add all the different elements
- Combine a medium pace for one minutes. Scrape the perimeters and backside of the bowl and blend another minute. Pour batter into the ready pan.
- Bake for 45-50 minutes or till a skewer or toothpick inserted into the cake comes out clear or with only a few crumbs hooked up.
- Over the last quarter-hour of baking, make the glaze.
For the Rum Glaze
- In a saucepan, stir the glaze elements (sugar, butter, water, rum) over low warmth till butter has melted. Elevate the warmth to medium warmth, stirring continuously till it begins to boil. (Watch out-It might boil over in case you are not stirring.) Boil for 3 minutes and take away from warmth.
- This glaze can be poured over the cake simply after the baked cake is pulled from the oven and nonetheless within the pan. Pour the nice and cozy glaze over the cake (nonetheless in pan) and let it sit for quarter-hour.
- After quarter-hour has handed, when the glaze has been absorbed, place your cake plate/pedestal the wrong way up towards the cake pan after which flip all of it as one in order that the cake plate is now proper facet up with the inverted pan on prime. Take away the can pan to disclose the cake.
So fairly!
As soon as sliced, you’ll discover that the buttery rum glaze is concentrated primarily across the prime and sides of every slice. It provides simply the correct amount of rum taste with out soaking the cake by way of and thru.
FAQs
Extra Boozy Muffins
Along with rum truffles like our Banana Rum Cake and Eggnog Rum Cake, now we have many extra enjoyable and flavorful “boozy truffles” so that you can add to your checklist!
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Preheat oven to 325 levels F
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Grease and flour a ten or 12 cup bundt pan.
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Sprinkle the underside of the ready pan with the sliced almonds.
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Sift the cake combine into your mixing bowl. Add all the different elements.
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Combine a medium pace for one minutes. Scrape the perimeters and backside of the bowl and blend another minute. Pour batter into the ready pan.
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Bake for 45-50 minutes or till a skewer or toothpick inserted into the cake comes out clear or with only a few crumbs hooked up.
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Over the last quarter-hour of baking, make the glaze.
Glaze Directions
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In a saucepan, stir the glaze elements (sugar, butter, water, rum) over low warmth till butter has melted. Elevate the warmth to medium warmth, stirring continuously till it begins to boil. (Watch out-It might boil over in case you are not stirring.) Boil for 3 minutes and take away from warmth.
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This glaze can be poured over the cake simply after the baked cake is pulled from the oven and nonetheless within the pan. Pour the nice and cozy glaze over the cake (nonetheless in pan) and let it sit for quarter-hour.
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After quarter-hour has handed, when the glaze has been absorbed, place your cake plate/pedestal the wrong way up towards the cake pan after which flip all of it as one in order that the cake plate is now proper facet up with the inverted pan on prime. Take away the can pan to disclose the cake.
As a common rule, you do not wish to fill your pan greater than ⅔ full or you’ll run the danger of it overflowing because it bakes.
