Ingredients

How to make it

  • Cake: Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Grease and flour 12-cup Bundt pan. Sprinkle granola on bottom of pan.
  • Combine brown sugar, sour cream and one egg. Beat until blended. Sift cake mix and alternately add cake mix and one egg at a time. Blend until mixed and continue to slowly add the remaining ingredients including oil and rum. Beat for 2 minutes on high with electric mixer. Pour into prepared pan.
  • Bake for 1 hour. Cool in pan. Invert on serving plate. Prick top with fork. Drizzle glaze over top of cake. Use brush or spoon to put extra dripping back on cake.
  • Glaze: Melt butter in saucepan. Stir in brown sugar, granola cereal and walnuts. Dissolve cornstarch in a few tablespoons of water and add to mixture. Boil 5 minutes, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and stir in rum. Note: The rum will cause steam. Be careful not to burn yourself.

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  • holidaycookqueen 9 years ago
    made this in the past, added apples. The best cake EVER
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    shepherdrescue ate it and said...
    Just saw this in time for the '08 holidays! Lucky me! Love the Captain!
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  • silentwriter 16 years ago
    Got to make this cake, sounds delicious. I bake for people at our church, but I know just what I can do....put a sign next to the cake saying "Adults Only". Lol
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  • cajunspices66 16 years ago
    YUMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMY! MADE MY FIRST RUM CAKE OVER THE HOLIDAYS, BUT WILL BAKE THIS ONE SOONER AND FOR SURE! THANKS FOR LOUISIANA.. *SMILES*
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    bakermel ate it and said...
    Sounds really good! Savin' it! :) Thx! :)
    ~Melinda
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  • alaskanmom 16 years ago
    Always have a big bottle of Captain in the cupboard. Use it of course with my coke, and my mushrooms. I'm bookmarking this to make real soon.
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    chihuahua ate it and said...
    Killer recipe:) Thank you!
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  • conner909 16 years ago
    I'm bookmarking this...recipe reads delish!
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    lunasea ate it and said...
    A definite keeper - thanks for the twist on the classic. Yumm.
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  • adacowan 16 years ago
    This sounds so good! I will definitely be trying it soon. Thanks for sharing the recipe!
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    chefmeow ate it and said...
    What is not to love about Captain Morgan? Hats off to you and your recipe. Yumola with a capital Y................Welcome to the site, your recipes are fantastic already. Meow
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    lor ate it and said...
    Mmmmmmmm, and that's an Mmmmmmmm for the inside and outside LOL Great recipe and a 5 for the Captain ;-)
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    shirleyoma ate it and said...
    My kind of cake!! thank you for the post!
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  • irishiz 16 years ago
    Love anything with Captain Morgan - this has got to be good! Will try soon.
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  • greekgirrrl 16 years ago
    omg...awesome!
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    pat2me ate it and said...
    Oh, good! Another reason to have Captain in the house at all times!

    My husband will love this!!!!! Thanks!
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    henrie ate it and said...
    Sounds really good, thanks for sharing.
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    " It was excellent "
    rml ate it and said...
    This sounds great and easy...Thanks!
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  • cubralinda 16 years ago
    This sounds wonderful Thanks for sharing.

    Veronica
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