Pound Cake With Rum Topping Recipes

POUND CAKE WITH RUM TOPPING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10 inch tube pan. Sift together the flour and baking powder; set aside.
• In a large bowl, cream together the butter and confectioners' sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. Beat in the flour mixture alternately with 1 cup water, mixing just until incorporated. Spread into prepared pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 60 to 70 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean.
• In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine 1 cup sugar, 1/4 cup water, and 1/2 cup butter. Bring to a boil, stirring until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat, and stir in rum. Pour hot syrup over hot cake. Let soak for 20 minutes.

GRILLED PINEAPPLE WITH POUND CAKE AND RUM-CARAMEL SAUCE

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a small saucepan over high heat, add the brown sugar and rum and cook, whisking until the sugar has melted and the mixture is smooth. Whisk in the heavy cream and cook until heated through and slightly thickened. Transfer the mixture to a bowl, keep warm.
• Heat the grill to high.
• Brush the pineapple on both sides with the oil and place on the grill. Grill until golden brown and caramelized on both sides, about 6 minutes. Remove from the grill, stack the slices and cut into chunks. While the pineapple is grilling, place the pound cake on the grill until lightly golden brown on both sides, about 20 seconds on each side. Remove the pineapple from the grill and, when cool enough to handle, either slice or cut into chunks.
• Top each piece of pound cake with some of the pineapple and drizzle with the caramel-rum sauce. Top with more pound cake, vanilla ice cream and a maraschino cherry, if desired.

CRANBERRY ORANGE POUND CAKE WITH BUTTER RUM SAUCE

Steps:

• For cake, heat oven to 350℉ (180℃). Generously grease and lightly flour 12-cup fluted tube pan; set aside. Beat sugar and butter in large bowl of electric mixer until light Add vanilla and orange rind. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine flour, baking powder and salt in medium bowl. Add flour mixture to egg batter alternately with sour cream, beating well after each addition. Gently stir in cranberries; pour batter into prepared pan. Bake until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean, about 60 minutes. Cool in pan 15 minutes; invert cake onto serving plate and remove from pan. While cake is cooling, make the sauce. Combine sugar and flour in small saucepan. Stir in half-and-half and butter. Cook over medium heat until thickened and bubbly, stirring constantly. Remove from heat; stir in rum. Serve warm sauce over cake.

RUM PECAN POUND CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 325. Prepare bundt pan with cooking spray. Sprinkle nuts in bottom of cake pan. Mix cake ingredients together. Pour batter over nuts. Bake one hour. Cool and invert onto serving plate.
• 2. Prepare glaze: Melt butter in saucepan. Stir in water and sugar. Boil 5 minutes, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Stir in rum.
• 3. Prick holes in top of cake with fork. Drizzle and smoothe glaze over top and sides of cake. Allow cake to absorb glaze. Repeat until glaze is used up.

BROWN SUGAR POUND CAKE WITH RUM SAUCE OR GLAZE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 Grease and flour a 10" tube pan Cream butter and sugars until very light and fluffy.
• Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each.
• Combine dry Add alternately with milk&vanilla starting adn ending with dry.
• Beat well with each addition Fill prepared pan and bake for 1 hour and 35-40 minutes, or until toothpick comes out clean.
• Cool completely, remove from pan.
• Serve with sauce or glaze Rum sauce: Combine everything in a heavy saucepan.
• Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
• Cover and continue to boil for 1 minute to wash crystals down side of pan.
• Uncover and continue to boil for 3-4 minutes.
• Let cool slightly.
• Serve over slices of cake.
• Rum Glaze Put all in a small heavy pan.
• Let it cook, stirring occasionally til mixed well.
• I let it cook a couple more minutes until it was thickened.
• Pour over top of cake.

SPICED POUND CAKE WITH ORANGE RUM SAUCE

Steps:

• Make the Spiced Pound Cake: Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.
• Prepare a bundt pan with an even coating of shortening and flour. Place chopped pecans evenly in the bottom of the bundt pan.
• In the bowl of a mixer, cream butter and sugars together, beating until fluffy, about 3 minutes. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Add vanilla, cinnamon, allspice, cloves, and ginger. Sift together flour, baking soda, and salt; add flour mixture to egg mixture alternating the buttermilk, and beginning and ending with the flour. Pour into prepared bundt pan and bake for 1 hour and 15 minutes. Cool in the pan for 15 minutes, turn out onto wire rack to cool partially, and then place on a cake plate.
• Make the Orange Rum Glaze: Stir together the sugar, cornstarch, and salt in small saucepan. Add juice and water mixture, zest, and rum. Cook over medium heat until bubbly, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and add butter and vanilla; stir. Pour approximately half of the glaze over the warm cake. Reserve remaining glaze for serving with the cake.
• Make the Chocolate Sauce: Place corn syrup and chocolate in a microwave-safe container. Microwave for 1 minute on high and then stir to melt chocolate. Add butter and vanilla and whisk until chocolate is thoroughly combined. Drizzle over cooled cake and serve.

EGGNOG POUND CAKE WITH WARM RUM SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. For the Eggnog Pound Cake, mix flour, baking powder and salt in medium bowl. Mix milk, light cream, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and vanilla in small bowl. Set aside.
• Beat butter and granulated sugar in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs, 1 at a time. Gradually beat in flour mixture alternately with milk mixture on low speed until just blended, scraping sides occasionally. Pour batter into greased 9x5-inch loaf pan.
• Bake 60 to 65 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes. Remove from pan; cool completely on wire rack.
• For the Rum Sauce, mix brown sugar, butter and heavy cream in small saucepan, Bring to boil on medium heat. Reduce heat to low; simmer 10 minutes or until slightly thickened. Remove from heat. Stir in rum and vanilla. Return to boil on medium heat. Serve over pound cake.