Pineapple Coconut Rum Cake From Scratch

Allow the cake to thaw in the fridge with the plastic wrap removed.

Pineapple coconut rum cake from scratch.

With it s toasted coconut crushed pineapple filling flavorful coconut cake layers and a hint of flavor from the rum extract this cake is truly one of a kind. The cake will last 2 3 days if properly covered. Note this cake can be baked in advance covered and kept at room temperature up to 10 hours. Cut the cake into squares and serve with vanilla ice cream and warm rum glaze.

Can rum cake be frozen. Made the cake so moist. Store your rum cake covered in the fridge. This pineapple rum cake recipe starts with a homemade buttery sour cream pound cake with a lovely texture and pineapple flavor like my pineapple sheet cake or pineapple coconut cake which gets enhanced with sweet tropical pineapple flavor and an irresistible jamaican rum syrup.

Use an instant vanilla pudding mix not a cook serve. I added half the pineapple to the cake batter and used the juice from the can instead of using water. Layers of tender moist coconut cake fresh pineapple filling and whipped coconut cream cheese frosting that all pair together perfectly. Can be made with all purpose flour or whole wheat.

And always a little extra rum. How to store pineapple rum cake. A huge hit at all the family get togethers. I use fresh pineapple.

Honestly there is a bit of rum in the cake but it s the rum in the buttery gooey sauce on top that is really so perfect. What makes this the best pineapple and rum upside down cake. Makes it lighter and a good balance to that richer than rich topping. It s always fun to bake something a little different and unexpected and cocktail inspired desserts are sure to be a hit.

I used a 20oz can of crushed pineapple instead of the 8oz can. There s no cake or pudding mix involved but this homemade rum cake is even more delicious. Wrap the cake in a few layers of plastic wrap and then place in the freezer. The eggs are separated and the whites are whipped a bit.

Hands down best cake in the world. The gorgeous topping like my pineapple upside down cake makes it a showstopper. This is dare i say it the most amazing coconut cake to grace the earth. Once the cake has cooled completely.

Includes a how to recipe video. Eggs crushed pineapple rum yellow cake mix cream of coconut and 2 more chocolate coconut malibu rum cake urban bakes water fat free milk sweetened shredded coconut malibu rum and 9 more. There is nothing wrong with using a boxed mix. This rum cake is made completely from scratch.

If you re a purist at heart then by all means make the cake from scratch. Tips for making this pineapple rum cake make it easier on yourself and use your favorite boxed yellow cake mix.