Island pineapple coconut rum cake

kathy.kreon
kathy.kreon @cook_3479314
Bradenton, Florida
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Ingredients

  1. 1/2 cupbutter
  2. 1 cupsugar
  3. 5eggs
  4. 1cup sour cream
  5. 3/4cup evaporated milk
  6. 111oz can crushed pineapple-drained juice reserved
  7. 1/4pineapple juice
  8. 1box pineapple cake mix
  9. 1 tbspcoconut extract
  10. 1/2cup flour for dusting
  11. 1glaze
  12. 1/2 cuplight brown sugar
  13. 1/2 cupwhite sugar
  14. 1/2 cupbutter
  15. 1/2 cuprum- I use Meyer's dark
  16. 1/2 cuppineapple juice
  17. 1 cuptoasted coconut
  18. 1/2 cupvegetable oil

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350. Butter and flour bunt pan. Shake out excess flour.

  2. 2

    Cream together butter and oil in large mixing bowl beat until fluffy. Slowly pour in sugar and continue to beat until fluffy, about 2 minutes. Beat in one egg at a time. Stir in cake mix and drained crushed pineapple. Blend until smooth. Add sour cream, pineapple juice, evaporated milk and coconut extract. Still until smooth.

  3. 3

    Bake in preheated oven until cake springs back when presses with finger.60-70 minutes. Let cake rest in pan while preparing glaze.

  4. 4

    The glaze. Melt 1/2 cup butter in saucepan over medium heat. Stir in both sugars bring to a gentle simmer. Stir in rum and cook until sugars have dissolved. Unmold cake and pierce holes with fork or I use a chop stick. Pour glaze evenly over cake and reserve a half cup. Garnish with toasted coconut. Add 1/4 cup of evaporated milk to leftover sauce simmer additional 10 minutes. Makes a wonderful rum sauce topping..

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This looks awesome! I'd love a slice. :)

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