Pound Cake With Rum Topping Recipes

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.

RUM POUND CAKE

Steps:

• Cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
• Add sour cream all at one time.
• Then add eggs, one at a time, and beat well after each.
• Sift flour and soda together and gradually add to batter.
• When all ingredients are well blended, add flavoring.
• Pour into a well-greased and floured tube pan.
• Bake at 325 for 1 to 1 1/4 hours.
• If desired add icing to cooled cake.
• Icing directions; Beat softened butter with other ingredients.
• Pour on cold cake.
• Cake is very moist and keeps well.

CRANBERRY ORANGE POUND CAKE WITH BUTTER RUM SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees.
• Generously grease and lightly flour 12 cup fluted tube pan.
• In large bowl, beat 2 3/4 cups sugar and 1 1/2 cups butter until light and fluffy.
• Add vanilla and orange peel.
• Add eggs 1 at a time, beating well after each addition.
• In medium bowl, combine 3 cups flour, baking powder and salt.
• Add alternately with sour cream, beating well after each addition.
• Gently stir in cranberries.
• Pour batter into greased and floured pan.
• Bake at 350 degree for 65 to 75 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
• Cool 15 minutes.
• Remove from pan.
• Meanwhile, in small saucepan combine 1 cup sugar and 1 Tbsp flour.
• Stir in half-and-half and 1/2 cup butter.
• Cook over medium heat until thickened and bubbly, stirring constantly.
• Remove from heat; stir in rum.
• Serve warm sauce over cake.