rum-doused lemon poppy-seed cake
My sister in laws favorite dessert...enjoy from Enchanted Evenings by John Hadamuscin
prep time
15 Min
cook time
1 Hr
method
Bake
yield
12 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 1 - cup butter, softened
- 4 - ounces cream cheese, softened
- 13/4 - cups white sugar
- 3 - large eggs
- 1 - tablespoon fresh lemon rind, grated
- 11/2 - cups flour
- 1 - teaspoon baking powder
- 2 - tablespoons poppy seeds
- 1/4 - cup rum
How To Make rum-doused lemon poppy-seed cake
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Step 1Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
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Step 2Grease a 10" tube pan or bundt pan.
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Step 3In large bowl, beat together butter, cream cheese until well blended.
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Step 4Mix in sugar, eggs, and lemon rind until light and fluffy.
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Step 5In a separate bowl sift, flour and baking powder, stir into butter mixture.
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Step 6Add in poppy seeds.
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Step 7Bake 55 to 60 minutes.
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Step 8Cool 15 minutes in pan, then invert onto a wire rack to finish cooling.
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Step 9Drizzle rum over cooled cake slowly, allowing for absorption before drizzling on rest.
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Step 10Cover and let stand 2 or 3 hours before serving.
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Step 11Serve with a dollop of whipped cream.
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Category:
Cakes
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Method:
Bake
Ingredient:
Alcohol
Culture:
Canadian
Keyword:
#Special Desserts
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