Potent Rum Pound Cakes Recipe

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Potent Rum Pound Cakes
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Ingredients:

  • 1 (16 oz) package light brown sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 2/3 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup dark rum
  • 2 tsp vanilla
  • 2 1/2 cups flour
  • 3/4 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp light rum
  • 2 tbsp water

Directions:

  1. Grease and flour two 9x5 loaf pans and sprinkle bottoms evenly with pecans.
  2. Set aside.
  3. Beat 1-1/4 cups butter at medium speed wtih an electric mixer about 2 minutes or until creamy.
  4. Gradually add brown sugar and 1/4 cup white sugar, beating 5 to 7 minutes.
  5. Add eggs, one at a time, beating until the yellow just disappears.
  6. Combine milk, rum and vanilla.
  7. Combine flour, baking powder and salt.
  8. Add to butter mixture alternately with milk mixture~ beginning and ending with flour mixture.
  9. Beat at low speed just until blended after each addition.
  10. Pour batter evenly into pans.
  11. Bake at 325 degrees for 50 to 55 minutes or until pick inserted in center comes out clean.
  12. Cool in pans on wire rack 15 minutes.
  13. Remove from pans.
  14. Bring remaining 1/2 cup sugar, remaining 1/4 cup butter, light rum and 2 tablespoons water to a boil in a saucepan, and boil, stirring occasionally, for 3 minutes.
  15. Drizzle over warm cakes and cool completely on wire racks.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1658.25 Kcal (6943 kJ)
Calories from fat 1030.14 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 114.46g 176%
Cholesterol 347.52mg 116%
Sodium 2323.58mg 97%
Potassium 562.05mg 12%
Total Carbs 129.95g 43%
Sugars 32.43g 130%
Dietary Fiber 13.03g 52%
Protein 22.59g 45%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.9mg 28%
Iron 7.8mg 43%
Calcium 440.7mg 44%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 405.59 Kcal (1698 kJ)
Calories from fat 251.96 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28g 176%
Cholesterol 85mg 116%
Sodium 568.32mg 97%
Potassium 137.47mg 12%
Total Carbs 31.78g 43%
Sugars 7.93g 130%
Dietary Fiber 3.19g 52%
Protein 5.53g 45%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 28%
Iron 1.9mg 43%
Calcium 107.8mg 44%

* 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

  • 41.9
    Points
  • 45
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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