Bacardi Chocolate Rum Cake Original Recipes

CHOCOLATE BACARDI RUM CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 (F).
• Grease and flour two 9-inch layer cake pans. Combine all cake ingredients together in large bowl.
• Blend well, then beat at medium mixer speed 2 minutes.
• Turn into prepared pans.
• Bake 30 minutes or until cake tests done. Do not underbake.
• Cool in pans 10 minutes.
• Remove from pans, finish cooling on racks.
• For filling, combine milk, rum, pudding mix and topping mix in deep narrow-bottom bowl.
• Blend well at high speed for 4 minutes, until light and fluffy (makes 4 cups).
• Split layers in half horizontally.
• Stack. Spread 1 cup filling between each layer and over top of cake.
• Keep cake chilled and serve cold.

ORIGINAL BACARDI RUM CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Prepare one 9 or 10 in. fluted or bundt pan; generously grease pan with some shortening and lightly dust with flour.
• 2. Sprinkle nuts on the bottom of prepared pan.
• 3. In a large bowl, combine cake mix, vegetable oil, and rum; beat with electric mixer until thoroughly mixed. Scrape sides of bowl with rubber spatula to ensure even mixing.
• 4. Spoon the batter over nuts and smooth with back of spoon.
• 5. Bake 1 hr. or until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean. Cool 10 min.
• 6. Remove cake from pan and place on wire rack to cool completely.
• 7. GLAZE
• 8. In a heavy saucepan over low heat, melt butter. Stir in water and sugar; Bring to a boil and boil for 5 min., stirring constantly so mixture does not burn. Stir in rum. Remove from heat.
• 9. Poke several holes in top of cake with a wooden skewer. Spoon warm rum glaze mix until absorbed. Continue to spoon mixture until most is absorbed.

BACARDI DOUBLE-CHOCOLATE RUM CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Combine cake mix, pudding, eggs, 1/2 cup of the rum, water and oil in a large mixing bowl.
• Using an electric mixer, beat at low speed until moistened.
• Beat at medium speed for 2 minutes.
• Stir in 1 cup of chocolate pieces.
• Pour batter into a greased 12-cup Bundt pan.
• Bake 50 to 60 minutes or until cake tests done.
• Cool in pan for 15 minutes.
• Remove from pan and cool on a wire rack.
• Heat raspberry preserves and remaining 1/2 cup of rum.
• Strain through a sieve to remove seeds.
• Place cake on a serving platter.
• Prick surface of cake with a fork.
• Brush raspberry glaze evenly over cake, allowing cake to absorb glaze.
• Repeat until all the glaze has been absorbed.
• Combine remaining 1 cup of chocolate pieces and shortening.
• Microwave on high for 1 minute or until melted. Stir until smooth.
• Spoon chocolate icing over cake. Let stand 10 minutes.
• Combine vanilla baking bar and 1 tsp water.
• Microwave on high for 30 seconds or until melted.
• Drizzle on top of icing.

BACARDI RUM CAKE

Steps:

• Sprinkle nuts over bottom of greased 10 inch tube pan or 12 cup bundt pan.
• Stir together cake mix, pudding mix, eggs, water, oil and rum.
• Pour batter over nuts.
• Bake at 325 in oven for 1 hour.
• Cool 10 minutes in pan.
• Invert onto serving plate and prick top.
• Glaze-----------------.
• Melt butter in saucepan.
• Stir in water and sugar.
• Boil 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
• Remove from heat.
• Stir in rum.
• Brush glaze evenly over top and sides of cake.
• Allow cake to absorb glaze.
• Repeat until glaze is used up.