coconut rum cake with buttered rum glaze

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Donata Natalino
Phoenix, AZ

This recipe actually calls for 1 cup of rum but my family likes it better with the 3/4 of a cup. It's a great holiday cake and the sauce/glaze is also great on vanilla ice cream.

(1 rating)
yield 12 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 50 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For coconut rum cake with buttered rum glaze

  • CAKE
  • 1 box
    classic yellow cake mix
  • 1 box
    instant vanilla pudding
  • 4 lg
    eggs
  • 1/2 c
    vegetable oil
  • 3/4 c
    coconut flavored rum
  • 1/4 c
    water or pineapple juice
  • 1/2 c
    coconut, flaked
  • GLAZE
  • 1 c
    brown sugar, lightly packed
  • 1/4 c
    water
  • 1 stick
    butter
  • 1/4 c
    coconut flavored rum

How To Make coconut rum cake with buttered rum glaze

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350. Grease and flour bundt pan.
  • 2
    Combine cake ingredients and mix until smooth. Pour into prepared pan and bake approximately 45-55 min or until a inserted toothpick comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes remove from pan.
  • 3
    While cake is cooling add sugar and water to a small sauce pan. Melt sugar over medium heat. Once sugar is dissolved add butter, stir constantly until butter is melted and mixture becomes foamy. Remove from heat add rum (or rum flavored extract). Let cool slightly. Pour over cooled cake. Enjoy.

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