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Rum cake with a little mint, fresh lingonberries, and rum sauce drizzle.
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Gluten-Free Rum Cake

Gluten-Free Homemade Rum Cake Recipe poke holes into the cake and pour over a sweetened butter rum syrup. Rum is baked into the cake too.
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword Cake, Cake Glaze, Cake Recipe, Celiac Recipe, Celiac Recipes, Christmas Dessert, Christmas Recipe, Classic Recipe, Gluten Free Foodie, Gluten Free Recipe, Gluten Frei, Gluten Fri, Gluten Fritt, Gluten-Free, Gluten-Free Diet, Grain Free Recipe, Grain-Free, Holiday Cake, Holiday Recipe, New Year's Eve Recipe, No Wheat, No Wheat No Problem, Old Fashioned Recipe, Old School Recipe, Rum Cake, Traditional Recipe, Vintage Recipe
Prep Time 8 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Rum Sauce 6 minutes
Total Time 59 minutes
Servings 14 servings
Calories 132kcal
Author LaRena Fry

Ingredients

Cake

  • 1/4 cup chopped nuts optional
  • 2 whole eggs
  • 1/2 cup monkfruit sweetener
  • 1/2 cup milk or coconut milk
  • 1/4 cup of melted butter or coconut oil
  • 1/3 cup of gluten-free rum
  • 1 1/8 cup cassava flour
  • 1 1/8 cup " class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-link" target="_blank">almond flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 2 tsp powdered vanilla monkfruit sweetener recipe is on my blog

Rum Butter Sauce

  • 1/4 cup of butter or coconut oil
  • 1/3 cup of water
  • 1/8 cup of monkfruit sweetener
  • 1/4 cup of maple sugar
  • 1/3 cup of gluten-free rum

Instructions

Cake

  • First, preheat the oven to 350 F.
  • Second, oil and flour a 6-cup bundt cake pan.
  • Make sure to oil and flour all the nooks and crannies especially the cone.
  • Thirdly, sprinkle chopped nuts on the bottom of the pan.
  • Next, mix sugar, eggs, rum, melted butter, and milk together.
  • Blend together cassava flour, almond flour, baking powder, baking soda, baking powder, and powdered Vanilla monkfruit sweetener.
  • Finally, blend the egg and flour mixtures together.
  • Next, pour the batter into oiled and floured Bundt pan
  • Place into the oven and bake for 30 - 45 minutes.
  • Remove from oven allow to cool slightly.
  • Finally, using a toothpick or wooden skewer poke holes all over the top of the surface of the cake while still inside the pan.
  • Pour about 1/4 of the sauce on the cake.
  • Wait 10- 15 minutes.
  • Once the sauce has been absorbed pour another 1/4 more sauce on the cake.
  • Lastly, invert the cake onto your cake plate or stand and slowly drizzle the remaining sauce onto the cake.
  • Serve or cover until ready to be served.

Buttered Rum Sauce

  • First, melt the butter or coconut oil over medium heat in a saucepan.
  • Second, stir in water, monkfruit sweetener, and maple sugar.
  • Next, boil for approximately 3 minutes while stirring.
  • Remove from heat and carefully stir in the rum.
  • Lastly, baste and drizzle onto the cooked cake.
  • Double the recipe if serving each piece with a new drizzle of sauce.

Notes

Nutrition Facts
Servings 14.0
Amount Per Serving
Calories 132
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6 g 9 %
Saturated Fat 3 g 13 %
Monounsaturated Fat 1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1 g
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 35 mg 12 %
Sodium 16 mg 1 %
Potassium 197 mg 6 %
Total Carbohydrate 9 g 3 %
Dietary Fiber 1 g 3 %
Sugars 3 g  
Protein 1 g 3 %
Vitamin A 29 %
Vitamin C 1 %
Calcium 3 %
Iron 2 %
* The Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet, so your values may change depending on your calorie needs. The values here may not be 100% accurate because the recipes have not been professionally evaluated nor have they been evaluated by the U.S. FDA.

Nutrition

Calories: 132kcal