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Italian Rum Cake

Cultural Context

Originating from Italy, Rum Cake, or Torta al Rum, is a beloved dessert often enjoyed during festive occasions. Traditionally soaked in a rich rum syrup, this cake embodies the indulgence of Italian pastry-making. Its popularity has spread globally, with various adaptations appearing in bakeries and homes alike, making it a staple for celebrations and gatherings.

ItalianITdessert
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
210 g di farina 00
190 g di zucchero
50 g di cacao amaro
4 uova
110 ml di olio di semi di girasole o arachidi
120 ml di latte
60 ml di rum
16 g di lievito per dolci
1 pizzico di sale

heavy cream

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: Greek yogurt

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: whipped topping

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

dark rum

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: rum extract

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: white rum

Rum extract provides flavor without alcohol

1

Preheat the oven to 170ยฐC.

2

In a mixing bowl, combine the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, and a pinch of salt.

3

Add the eggs, sunflower or peanut oil, milk, and rum to the dry ingredients and mix until smooth.

4

Incorporate the baking powder into the mixture.

5

Pour the batter into a 24 cm baking pan.

6

Bake in the preheated oven for 45-50 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

creamingsiftingwhipping

Equipment Needed

24 cm baking panoven

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Torta al RumRum Baba
Local Name: Torta Rum

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