Aunt Grace's Rum Cake Recipe

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Aunt Grace's Rum Cake
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Ingredients:

  • 1 (3 1/2 oz) package instant vanilla pudding
  • 4 eggs
  • 1/2 cup dark rum
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/2 cup cooking oil
  • 1 cup chopped pecans (aunt grace does not add these) (optional)
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 2 tbsp water
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup dark rum

Directions:

  1. Cake:.
  2. Grease and flour (or Pam) bundt cake pan.
  3. Sprinkle chopped pecans around bottom of pan.
  4. Whisk together cake and pudding mix.
  5. Add liquid and eggs; beat with electric mixer on medium for 4 minutes.
  6. Pour batter into pan and bake at 350° for 1 hour.
  7. Cool approximately 10 minutes; invert onto plate and prick all over with toothpick.
  8. Pour glaze over top and let sit for at least one hour (longer is better).
  9. Glaze:.
  10. Mix together water, sugar and butter in saucepan.
  11. Bring to a boil; boil over medium for 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
  12. Mixture will become thick and begin to pull away from saucepan.
  13. Add rum-keep face away from saucepan to avoid alcohol cloud that will form.
  14. Stir vigorously and remove from heat; pour over cake.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 690.3 Kcal (2890 kJ)
Calories from fat 524.45 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 58.27g 90%
Cholesterol 129.46mg 43%
Sodium 140.69mg 6%
Potassium 214.34mg 5%
Total Carbs 24.18g 8%
Sugars 15.77g 63%
Dietary Fiber 3.6g 14%
Protein 8.09g 16%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Calcium 57.5mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 410.16 Kcal (1717 kJ)
Calories from fat 311.62 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 34.62g 90%
Cholesterol 76.92mg 43%
Sodium 83.59mg 6%
Potassium 127.36mg 5%
Total Carbs 14.37g 8%
Sugars 9.37g 63%
Dietary Fiber 2.14g 14%
Protein 4.81g 16%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 1.1mg 10%
Calcium 34.2mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 17.9
    Points
  • 18
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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