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 Apple Rum Cake
Cake:
1 cup chopped pecans
1 (18.25 oz) package yellow cake mix
1/2 cup rum
2 pouches Alpine Original Spiced Cider Mix
Glaze:
2 pouches Alpine Original Spiced Cider Mix
1/2 cup (1 stick) butter
1 cup sugar
1/4 cup water
1/2 cup rum
Preheat oven to 325°F. For Cake: Sprinkle pecans evenly in bottom of greased, 10-inch tube pan. Set aside. In large mixing bowl, prepare cake batter as directed on package, substituting 1/2 cup rum for 1/2 cup of the water and adding 2 pouches cider mix. Pour batter over nuts in tube pan. Bake 55-65 minutes or until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean. Allow cake to cool 10 minutes and remove from pan to wire rack. For Glaze: Place 2 pouches cider mix, butter, sugar and water in medium saucepan. Stir over medium heat until mixture comes to a boil. Continue to cook until mixture thickens. Remove from heat and add 1/2 cup rum. While cake is warm, poke holes over top of cake with a toothpick. Spoon glaze over cake. Allow to stand for several hours or overnight before serving.
Makes 12-14 servings.
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