Chocolate Cake With Rum Frosting Recipe

"This Cuban dessert recipe combines world-famous rum with little shots of pure energy - Cuban coffee. If you choose not to use the rum, you can use rum extract - but use about 1/2 of the extract as it may be stronger than the rum."

Original is 10 servings

Metric US

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Nutritional

Serving Size: 1 (305.9 g)
Calories 1073.6
Total Fat - 51.7 g
Saturated Fat - 25.1 g
Cholesterol - 232.8 mg
Sodium - 555.1 mg
Total Carbohydrate - 148.3 g
Dietary Fiber - 2.2 g
Sugars - 132.3 g
Protein - 10 g
Calcium - 109.2 mg
Iron - 1.8 mg
Vitamin C - 0 mg
Thiamin - 0.1 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

Mix all dry ingredients first and then add wet ingredients slowly with mixer on medium speed until free of lumps. The batter will be thin.

Step 2

Pour into 2 greased and floured 9 inch layer pans.

Step 3

Bake at 350F for 35 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean.

Step 4

Let cool and layer the 2 cakes on top of each other with some of the frosting mix between the layers and on top.

Chocolate Cake With Rum Frosting

Ingredients