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Tortuga Rum Cake

Tortuga Rum Cake

Clear Flour Bread in Brookline, Massachusetts, makes this spectacular rum-soaked cake with almond flour, which gives the cake its moist, delicate crumb and lovely aroma. Be sure to pour the rum syrup over the cake while the cake is still warm so the syrup is fully absorbed.

Ingreadient :
CAKE:
  • 1 3/4 cups almond flour (about 6 1/8 ounces)
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour (about 2 1/8 ounces), plus more for dusting
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 3/4 cup unsalted butter (6 ounces), at room temperature, plus more for greasing
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 4 large eggs, at room temperature
  • 2 tablespoons Myers’s Original Dark Rum
RUM SIMPLE SYRUP:
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon Myers’s Original Dark Rum
VANILLA ICING:
  • 2 tablespoons whole milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla bean paste
  • 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar, sifted
Direction :
CAKE:
  • 1 3/4 cups almond flour (about 6 1/8 ounces)
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour (about 2 1/8 ounces), plus more for dusting
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 3/4 cup unsalted butter (6 ounces), at room temperature, plus more for greasing
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 4 large eggs, at room temperature
  • 2 tablespoons Myers’s Original Dark Rum
RUM SIMPLE SYRUP:
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon Myers’s Original Dark Rum
VANILLA ICING:
  • 2 tablespoons whole milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla bean paste
  • 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar, sifted