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Christmas Rum Cake
Photo: David Holifield

Christmas Rum Cake

15 ingredients 30 min + 1 hr 12 openrecipes
Christmas Rum Cake

This is my mother-in-law's recipe, one she prepares every Christmas, and while it contains some ingredients some might find p...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

588
Calories
9g
Protein
51g
Fat
18g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 10 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pecans 1 oz (28g / ~19 halves) 196
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Rum 1/2 oz (15ml) 32
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Cake not in our table 0
Pudding not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • FOR THE CAKE:
  • 1 box (about 18 Oz.) Yellow Cake Mix
  • 1 package (3.5 Oz.) INSTANT Vanilla Pudding Mix
  • 4 whole Eggs
  • 1/2 cup Cold Water
  • 1/2 cup Canola Oil
  • 1/2 cup Rum (dark Or Light Is Fine)
  • 1 cup Chopped Pecans
  • Brown Sugar (optional)
  • _____
  • GLAZE
  • 1-1/2 stick Butter
  • 1/4 cup Water
  • 1-1/2 cup Sugar
  • 3/4 cups Rum

Directions

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By thepioneerwoman · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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