Rum Punch Cake Recipe

Rum Punch Cake Recipe

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Hibiscus lends its bright floral flavor and gorgeous magenta hue to this boozy rum cake enriched with brown butter and warming spices.

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  • Fine-mesh strainer
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  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Light-colored skillet
  • Whisk
  • Mixing bowl
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  • Chef's knife
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  • Airtight container

Ingredients

  • 32 Tbsp. (450 g) unsalted butter
  • Nonstick spray, for greasing
  • 2½ cups (350 g) all-purpose flour
  • 2 Tbsp. plus 2 tsp. (20 g) cornstarch
  • ½ tsp. baking soda
  • ¼ tsp. kosher salt
  • 2½ cups (450 g) sugar
  • ¼ cup (50 g) lightly packed light brown sugar
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 Tbsp. dark rum
  • 1 tsp. vanilla bean paste
  • 2½ cups (600 ml) heavy cream, divided
  • Edible flowers, for serving, optional
  • 1 cup (200 g) sugar
  • ½ cup (120 ml) golden rum, divided
  • ¼ cup (60 ml) pineapple juice
  • 4 Tbsp. (55 g) unsalted butte
  • 3 Tbsp. ground dried hibiscus flowers or hibiscus powder
  • 2 Tbsp. finely chopped mango
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract
  • ¾ tsp. kosher salt
  • Four 3-in. cinnamon sticks
  • ½ tsp. citric acid

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