| Instructions: | 1 c Chopped pecans 18 1/2 oz Pkg yellow cake mix 3 Eggs 1/2 c Cold water 1/3 c Oil 1/2 c Dark rum (80 proof) Glaze 1/4 lb Butter 1/4 c Water 1 c Granulated sugar 1/2 c Dark rum (80 proof)
Cake Preheat oven to 325 F. Grease and flour 10" tube or 12-cup Bundt pan. Sprinkle nuts over bottom of pan. Mix all cake ingredients together. Pour batter over nuts. Bake 1 hour. Cool. Invert on serving plate. Prick top. Spoon and brush glaze evenly over top and sides. Allow cake to absorb glaze. Repeat till glaze is used up. Glaze: Melt butter in saucepan. Stir in water and sugar. Boil 5 minutes, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Stir in rum. Optional: Decorate with border of sugar frosting or whipped cream.
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