Best Butter Rum Pound Cake Recipes

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CRANBERRY ORANGE POUND CAKE WITH BUTTER RUM SAUCE



Cranberry Orange Pound Cake With Butter Rum Sauce image

Got this recipe from a Nov. 1990 issue of Classic Pillsbury Cookbooks and have been making it ever since. I have made this dessert a Christmas tradition in our household (though have also served it for other special occasions). Everyone who has sampled it gives it a "thumbs up".

Provided by Nova Scotia Cook

Categories     Breakfast

Time 1h45m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 3/4 cups sugar
1 1/2 cups butter or 1 1/2 cups margarine, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 teaspoon orange zest
6 eggs
3 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 (8 ounce) carton sour cream
1 1/2 cups chopped fresh cranberries or 1 1/2 cups frozen cranberries (do not thaw)
1 cup sugar
1 tablespoon flour
1/2 cup half-and-half
1/2 cup butter
4 teaspoons light rum or 1/4 teaspoon rum extract

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 545.4, Fat 28.9, SaturatedFat 17.5, Cholesterol 141.3, Sodium 340.8, Carbohydrate 67.3, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 47.9, Protein 5.6

BUTTER-RUM POUND CAKE



Butter-Rum Pound Cake image

A shortcut because it begins with a mix, this pound cake is moist and full of seductive butter-rum flavor.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h45m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ butter recipe yellow cake mix
1 box (4-serving size) vanilla instant pudding and pie filling mix
3/4 cup water
1/3 cup sour cream
1/4 cup butter, softened
1/4 cup dark rum
1 teaspoon grated orange peel
4 eggs
1/2 cup Betty Crocker™ Rich & Creamy vanilla frosting
2 teaspoons dark rum
1/4 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 325°F. Grease and flour 12-cup fluted tube cake pan or 10-inch angel food (tube) cake pan, or spray with baking spray with flour. In large bowl, beat cake mix, dry pudding mix, water, sour cream, butter, 1/4 cup rum, the orange peel and eggs with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, then on medium speed 2 minutes. Spread in pan.
  • Bake 45 to 55 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 15 minutes; remove from pan. Cool completely, about 1 1/2 hours.
  • In small microwavable bowl, microwave frosting uncovered on Medium (50%) 15 seconds. Stir in 2 teaspoons rum. Spread over top of cake, allowing some to drizzle down side. Sprinkle with pecans. Store loosely covered.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230, Carbohydrate 35 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 340 mg, Sugar 22 g, TransFat 1/2 g

BUTTER RUM POUND CAKE



Butter Rum Pound Cake image

Ready-to-spread frosting flavored with rum extract makes this cake a goood nonalcoholic version of rum cake.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h45m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ butter recipe yellow cake mix
1 box (4-serving size) vanilla instant pudding and pie filling mix
1 cup water
1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
4 eggs
2 teaspoons rum extract
1/2 cup Betty Crocker™ Rich & Creamy vanilla frosting (from 1-lb container)
1/2 teaspoon rum extract
1/4 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottom and sides of 10x4-inch angel food (tube) cake pan or 12-cup fluted tube cake pan with shortening (do not use cooking spray); lightly flour.
  • In large bowl, beat cake mix, pudding mix (dry), water, butter, eggs and 2 teaspoons rum extract with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds. Beat on medium speed 2 minutes. Spread in pan.
  • Bake 50 to 60 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 30 minutes. Turn pan upside down onto wire rack; remove pan. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
  • In small microwavable bowl, microwave frosting uncovered on Medium (50%) 15 seconds. Stir in 1/2 teaspoon rum extract. Spread frosting over top of cake, allowing some to drizzle down side. Sprinkle pecans over top of cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270, Carbohydrate 38 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 370 mg, Sugar 25 g, TransFat 1 1/2 g

BUTTER RUM POUND CAKE



Butter Rum Pound Cake image

Make and share this Butter Rum Pound Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by dicentra

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h15m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

cooking spray
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour (about 6 3/4 ounces)
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup butter, softened
2 large eggs
1/2 cup spiced rum (such as Captain Morgan's)
1 cup powdered sugar
1 1/2 tablespoons spiced rum (such as Captain Morgan's)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • To prepare cake, coat an 8 x 4 inch loaf pan with cooking spray; dust with 2 tablespoons flour.
  • Lightly spoon 1 1/2 cups flour into dry measuring cups; level with a knife. Combine 1 1/2 cups flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt, stirring with a whisk until blended.
  • Place granulated sugar and butter in a large bowl; beat with a mixer at medium speed until well blended (about 5 minutes).
  • Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Add flour mixture and 1/2 cup rum alternately to sugar mixture, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
  • Spoon batter into prepared pan. Bake at 350° for 50 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes on a wire rack. Run a knife around edges of pan; remove cake from pan. Cool completely on wire rack.
  • To prepare glaze, combine powdered sugar and 1 1/2 tablespoons rum, stirring until smooth. Drizzle glaze over the cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270.3, Fat 8.7, SaturatedFat 5.1, Cholesterol 55.6, Sodium 148.9, Carbohydrate 39.6, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 26.6, Protein 2.9

BUTTER RUM POUND CAKE RECIPE - (4.2/5)



Butter Rum Pound Cake Recipe - (4.2/5) image

Provided by Chez_Alexander

Number Of Ingredients 13

CAKE:
Cooking spray
2 tablespoons flour
1 1/2 cups flour
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter, softened
2 large eggs
1/2 cup spiced rum
GLAZE:
1 cup powdered sugar
1 1/2 tablespoons spiced rum

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. To prepare cake, coat an 8X4-inch loaf pan with cooking spray. Dust with 2 tablespoons flour. Lightly spoon 1 1/2 cups flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt, stirring with a whisk until blended. Place sugar and butter in a large bowl. Beat until well-blended (about 5 minutes). Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Add flour mixture and 1/2 cup rum alternately to sugar mixture, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Spoon batter into prepared pan. Bake at 350°F for 50 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted into center comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes on a wire rack. Run a knife around edges of pan; remove cake from pan. Cool completely on a wire rack. To prepare glaze, combine powdered sugar and 1 1/2 tablespoons rum, stirring until smooth. Drizzle glaze over the cake.

GRILLED BUTTER-RUM POUND CAKE



Grilled Butter-Rum Pound Cake image

Dessert on the grill? You bet, when the coals are just right and you're ready for a simple indulgence!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons packed brown sugar
1 package (10 3/4 ounces) frozen pound cake
1/4 cup rum
1/4 cup butter or margarine, softened
1/2 cup sliced almonds

Steps:

  • Brush grill rack with vegetable oil. Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat. Mix sour cream and brown sugar; set aside.
  • Cut frozen pound cake into 8 slices. On each side, sprinkle with rum, spread with butter and press almonds onto butter. Place cake slices on grilling screen.
  • Grill cake uncovered 4 to 6 inches from medium heat about 5 minutes, turning once, until golden brown. To serve, top cake with sour cream mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300, Carbohydrate 23 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Fat 4, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 80 mg

BUTTER-RUM POUND CAKE



Butter-Rum Pound Cake image

A shortcut because it begins with a mix, this pound cake is moist and full of seductive butter-rum flavor.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h45m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ butter recipe yellow cake mix
1 box (4-serving size) vanilla instant pudding and pie filling mix
3/4 cup water
1/3 cup sour cream
1/4 cup butter, softened
1/4 cup dark rum
1 teaspoon grated orange peel
4 eggs
1/2 cup Betty Crocker™ Rich & Creamy vanilla frosting
2 teaspoons dark rum
1/4 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 325°F. Grease and flour 12-cup fluted tube cake pan or 10-inch angel food (tube) cake pan, or spray with baking spray with flour. In large bowl, beat cake mix, dry pudding mix, water, sour cream, butter, 1/4 cup rum, the orange peel and eggs with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, then on medium speed 2 minutes. Spread in pan.
  • Bake 45 to 55 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 15 minutes; remove from pan. Cool completely, about 1 1/2 hours.
  • In small microwavable bowl, microwave frosting uncovered on Medium (50%) 15 seconds. Stir in 2 teaspoons rum. Spread over top of cake, allowing some to drizzle down side. Sprinkle with pecans. Store loosely covered.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230, Carbohydrate 35 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 340 mg, Sugar 22 g, TransFat 1/2 g

BUTTER-RUM POUND CAKE



BUTTER-RUM POUND CAKE image

Categories     Egg

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 box Betty Crocker® SuperMoist® butter recipe yellow cake mix
1 box (4-serving size) vanilla instant pudding and pie filling mix
¾ cup water
1/3 cup sour cream
¼ cup butter, softened
¼ cup dark rum
1 teaspoon grated orange peel
4 eggs
½ cup Betty Crocker® Rich & Creamy vanilla frosting
2 teaspoons dark rum
¼ cup chopped pecans (optional)

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 325°F. Grease and flour 12-cup fluted tube cake pan or 10-inch angel food (tube) cake pan, or spray with baking spray with flour. In large bowl, beat cake mix, dry pudding mix, water, sour cream, butter, 1/4 cup rum, the orange peel and eggs with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, then on medium speed 2 minutes. Spread in pan. 2. Bake 45 to 55 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 15 minutes; remove from pan. Cool completely, about 1 1/2 hours. 3. In small microwavable bowl, microwave frosting uncovered on Medium (50%) 15 seconds. Stir in 2 teaspoons rum. Spread over top of cake, allowing some to drizzle down side. Sprinkle with pecans. Store loosely covered.

GRILLED BUTTER-RUM POUND CAKE



Grilled Butter-Rum Pound Cake image

Dessert on the grill? You bet, when the coals are just right and you're ready for a simple indulgence!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons packed brown sugar
1 package (10 3/4 ounces) frozen pound cake
1/4 cup rum
1/4 cup butter or margarine, softened
1/2 cup sliced almonds

Steps:

  • Brush grill rack with vegetable oil. Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat. Mix sour cream and brown sugar; set aside.
  • Cut frozen pound cake into 8 slices. On each side, sprinkle with rum, spread with butter and press almonds onto butter. Place cake slices on grilling screen.
  • Grill cake uncovered 4 to 6 inches from medium heat about 5 minutes, turning once, until golden brown. To serve, top cake with sour cream mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300, Carbohydrate 23 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Fat 4, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 80 mg

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