Name: Rum-Raisin Pound Cake
Yield: Serves 12
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups brown raisins; 2 1/4 cups sifted all purpose flour; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 1/4 cups (2 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature; 1 2/3 cups sugar; 5 large eggs; 7 tablespoons dark rum; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 1/2 cup powdered sugar; 2 teaspoons whipping cream

Recipe information

Yield
Serves 12

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups brown raisins

2 1/4 cups sifted all purpose flour

1 teaspoon baking powder

1/2 teaspoon salt

1 1/4 cups (2 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature

1 2/3 cups sugar

5 large eggs

7 tablespoons dark rum

2 teaspoons vanilla extract

1/2 cup powdered sugar

2 teaspoons whipping cream

Preparation

Step 1
Preheat oven to 350°F. Butter and flour 12-cup Bundt pan. Toss raisins with 2 tablespoons flour in small bowl. Combine remaining flour, baking powder and salt in medium bowl. Using electric mixer, beat butter in large bowl until light. Add 1 2/3 cups sugar and beat until fluffy. Add eggs 2 at a time, beating after each addition until well blended. Beat in 6 tablespoons rum and vanilla. Mix in flour mixture. Fold in raisin mixture. Spoon batter into prepared pan.
Step 2
Bake cake until top is golden and tester inserted near center comes out clean, about 1 hour. Cool in pan on rack 10 minutes. Turn out cake onto rack and cool completely.
Step 3
Stir powdered sugar and 1 tablespoon rum in bowl until smooth. Mix in cream. Spoon over cake. Let stand until glaze is set, about 30 minutes.

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