Gloria's Rum Cake recipe

1 servings

1 tablespoon butter, melted

1/4 cup white sugar

1/4 cup chopped pecans

1 (18.25 ounce) package yellow cake mix

1 (3.5 ounce) package instant French vanilla pudding

1/2 cup water

1/2 cup vegetable oil

1/2 cup rum

4 eggs

1/4 cup butter

1/2 cup white sugar

1/8 cup water

1/8 cup rum

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Coat Bundt pan with 1 tablespoon melted butter.

Sprinkle 1/4 cup of sugar and finely chopped pecans so that they coat the pan.

In a large bowl, combine the cake mix and instant pudding.

Add 1/2 cup water, 1/2 cup oil, 1/2 cup rum and 4 eggs, mix until smooth and well blended.

Spread evenly into the prepared pan.

Bake for 55 to 60 minutes in the preheated oven, or until a toothpick inserted into the cake comes out clean.

In a saucepan over medium heat, combine 1/4 cup butter, 1/2 cup sugar, 1/8 cup water and 1/8 cup rum.

Bring to a boil, then remove from heat.

Poke holes into the bottom of the cake using a fork.

Pour glaze over the hot cake.

Allow cake to cool completely before removing from pan.