Chocolate Rum Cake

Description

Make this recipe for a chocolate-flavored rum cake using chocolate cake mix and chocolate pudding mix for a cake good for Christmas!

Ingredients

  • 1 (18.25 ounce) package chocolate cake mix
  • 1 (3.9 ounce) package instant chocolate pudding mix
  • 4 eggs
  • ½ cup water
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • ½ cup white rum
  • ½ cup chopped walnuts
  • ½ cup butter
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • ¼ cup white rum
  • ¼ cup water

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease one 10 inch Bundt pan. Place chopped nuts in the bottom of the Bundt pan.
  2. With an electric mixer beat cake mix
  3. pudding mix
  4. eggs
  5. oil
  6. 1/2 cup of the water
  7. and 1/2 cup of the rum on high speed for 2 minutes. Pour batter into prepared Bundt pan over the top of the chopped nuts.
  8. Bake at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for 50 to 60 minutes.
  9. To Make Rum Glaze: In a saucepan combine the butter or margarine
  10. sugar
  11. 1/4 cup of the rum
  12. and 1/4 cup of the water. Bring mixture to a boil and cook for 2 minutes. Pour immediately over still warm cake.

Prep Time: 25 mins

Cook Time: 1 hr

Total Time: 1 hr 25 mins

Servings: 12

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