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buttered rum pound cake

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Sharon Whitley
Houston, TX

Quick to make and alcohol free. The taste of buttery rum cake without the usual soaking process. Great cake that was passed to me by a dear friend.

(2 ratings)
yield 12 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 1 Hr 30 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For buttered rum pound cake

  • 1 c
    shortening
  • 3 c
    sugar
  • 6 md
    eggs
  • 1 c
    buttermilk
  • 3 c
    flour
  • 1 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1 1/2 tsp
    rum extract
  • 1 1/2 tsp
    butter flavoring
  • RUM GLAZE
  • 1/4 c
    butter
  • 1/3 c
    milk
  • 1 lb
    sifted powdered sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp
    rum extract
  • 1 tsp
    nutmeg

How To Make buttered rum pound cake

  • 1
    Cream shortening gradually adding sugar until fluffy. Add eggs, on at a time, beating after each. Beat 8 minutes at medium speed. Sift flour, soda and salt. Add to shortening mixture alternately with buttermilk. Stir in flavorings. Bake at 325 in greased, floured 10 inch tube pan for 1 1/2 hours. Pour glaze on while cake is hot.
  • 2
    For Rum Glaze: Melt the quarter cup butter and mix with milk. powdered sugar, rum extract and nutmeg.

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