This moist, scrumptious Almond Rum Cake has unbelievable 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 person would guess that it’s a cake combine recipe. Whereas this can be a nice dessert it doesn’t matter what time of 12 months, we particularly love rum truffles for winter, Christmas, and New Yr’s celebrations!
Methods to Make Almond Rum Cake
Yow 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 the entire different elements
- Combine a medium velocity for one minutes. Scrape the perimeters and backside of the bowl and blend yet one more 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 past 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 always till it begins to boil. (Watch out-It might boil over if you’re not stirring.) Boil for 3 minutes and take away from warmth.
- This glaze shall 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 in opposition to the cake pan after which flip all of it as one in order that the cake plate is now proper aspect 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 quantity of rum taste with out soaking the cake by and thru.
FAQs
Extra Boozy Desserts
Along with rum truffles like our Banana Rum Cake and Eggnog Rum Cake, we now 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 the entire different elements.
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Combine a medium velocity for one minutes. Scrape the perimeters and backside of the bowl and blend yet one more 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 past 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 always till it begins to boil. (Watch out-It might boil over if you’re not stirring.) Boil for 3 minutes and take away from warmth.
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This glaze shall 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 in opposition to the cake pan after which flip all of it as one in order that the cake plate is now proper aspect 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.