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To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have orange cake with rum using 15 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Orange Cake with Rum:
- Take 1/2 Cup Butter
- Make ready 1 Cup Sugar
- Make ready 2 Eggs
- Get 1/2 Cup Apple sauce
- Get 1 Cup Rum
- Prepare 2 1/2 Cups All Purpose flour
- Take 1 Teaspoon Baking Powder
- Get 1 Teaspoon Baking Soda
- Get 1 /. 4 Teaspoons Salt
- Prepare 1 Cup Buttermilk
- Make ready 1 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract
- Make ready 1 Teaspoon Orange Extract
- Prepare 1 Tablespoon Orange Grated Peel
- Take 1 Cup Dates Chopped
- Take 1 Cup Nuts Chopped
Instructions to make Orange Cake with Rum:
- Soak the chopped dates, nuts and orange peel in orange liquor, overnight. The trick in soaking is in using a flat bowl or a plate. That way, you don't use up too much liquor. Now cover the plate in cling wrap to avoid the alcohol from evaporating.
- In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs until blended. Beat in applesauce.
- Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt, in a separate bowl.
- Add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating well after each addition, adding the extracts at the very end.
- Fold in the soaked, drained orange peel, dates and nuts, reserving the soaking liquor for later.
- Pour into a greased 9-in. spring-form pan. Bake at 350° for 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.
- Cool for about 5-7 minutes in the pan, now with a spoon, drizzle the remaining liquor over the cake while its still warm, until the cake is evenly coated with the liquor.
- The liquor cake will stay good in room temp for 3 days and in refrigerator for a week. keep it covered in an airtight container in either case. Enjoy!
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