This recipe is a clone of a well known cake sold in the cayman islands by the makers of the rum used in this recipe tortuga.
Tortuga rum cake recipe mix.
Bake for about 55 minutes until fully golden and tester comes out clean and cake springs back.
Combine water rum water sugar and butter in to sauce pan.
If you re trying to recreate the tortuga cake the one in those hexagonal.
Bring to a boil over medium and cook stirring occasionally until sugar is dissolved.
Stir and cook until the sugar is dissolved and then cook an additional 4 5 minutes until the syrup thickens slightly.
Pour the batter over the walnuts in the pan and bake for 1 hour.
The rum both in the cake and the syrup can be adjusted according to your tastes.
Blend the dry cake mix dry pudding mix water rum oil and eggs for 2 minutes.
Combine cake mix pudding mix milk eggs rum oil and vanilla extract on medium speed with electric mixer for 2 to 3 minutes.
Remove from the heat and stir in the rum.
In a large bowl combine flour sugar pudding mix baking powder salt and butter.
Place basic cake mix pudding mix milk eggs rum oil and vanilla extract in a large bowl and combine on medium speed with electric mixer for 2 to 3 minutes scrape down the bowl halfway through.
Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
Make the rum simple syrup.
Pour into bundt pan.
Batter should be very smooth.
Generously spray the inside of a 12 cup bundt pan with baking spray set aside.
How to make tortuga rum cake.
Use a skewer to poke holes all over the top of the still warm cake and slowly pour the rum glaze over the cake.
Powdered sugar vanilla pudding mix rum rum oil butter cake mix and 2 more black cherry rum cake crazy for cookies and more butter rum powdered sugar rum sugar instant vanilla pudding and 7 more rum cake bake or break.
Batter should be very smooth when you are done you don t want lumps.
For over 30 years we ve been making rum cakes with flavours like chocolate coconut key lime and many more.
From scratch rum cake recipe homemade tortuga rum cake copycat.
It is said to be difficult to find but can be purchased in better liquor stores often ordered by the store.
The batter comes together easily with not that much more effort than a cake mix but the results are infinitely better.
In a saucepan over medium heat melt the butter water and sugar together.
Pour into bundt pan s and bake for about 20 minutes mini bundts or 55 minutes large bundt pan.
Prepare the glaze 10 minutes before cake is finished baking.
