Name: Italian Rum Cake
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 65 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: Italian Sponge Cake:; 5 large eggs room temperature; ¾ cups superfine white sugar 150 grams; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; ½ teaspoon lemon extract; ½ teaspoon anisette (optional but not really); 1 ¼ cups cake flour 150 grams; Crema Pasticcera (Italian Pastry Cream):; 3 cups whole milk; 1 long strip lemon zest; 6 egg yolks; ¾ cup sugar; ½ cup flour; 2 teaspoon vanilla extract; 2 ounces chocolate (60 grams) chopped; Rum Syrup:; 1 cup water; ½ cup sugar; ¼ cup rum more if a strong rum flavor is preferred; Toasted Almonds:; 1 cup sliced almonds; Whipped Cream Frosting:; 1 cup heavy whipping cream; 1 tablespoon superfine sugar; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; To Decorate:; Maraschino cherries and chocolate

Ingredients

5 large eggs room temperature

¾ cups superfine white sugar 150 grams

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

½ teaspoon lemon extract

½ teaspoon anisette (optional but not really)

1 ¼ cups cake flour 150 grams

3 cups whole milk

1 long strip lemon zest

6 egg yolks

¾ cup sugar

½ cup flour

2 teaspoon vanilla extract

2 ounces chocolate (60 grams) chopped

1 cup water

½ cup sugar

¼ cup rum more if a strong rum flavor is preferred

1 cup sliced almonds

1 cup heavy whipping cream

1 tablespoon superfine sugar

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Maraschino cherries and chocolate

Italian Rum Cake

Ingredients

Italian Sponge Cake

Crema Pasticcera (italian Pastry Cream)

Rum Syrup

Toasted Almonds

Whipped Cream Frosting

To Decorate

Steps

Nutrition Facts

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Italian Rum Cake

Ingredients

Italian Sponge Cake

Crema Pasticcera (italian Pastry Cream)

Rum Syrup

Toasted Almonds

Whipped Cream Frosting

To Decorate

Steps

Nutrition Facts Nutrition facts are based on 1 serving. If servings is not specified, 6 is assumed for the total recipe.

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Nutrition Facts