CHOCOLATE IRISH TIPSY CAKE
From karlyn255 15 years agoIngredients
- 1 package chocolate cake mix shopping list
- 1 (3-4-ounce) package instant chocolate pudding mix shopping list
- 3/4 cup Irish whiskey or bourbon, divided shopping list
- 1/2 cup cooking oil shopping list
- 4 jumbo or extra large eggs, at room temperature shopping list
- 3/4 cup sugar shopping list
- 1/4 cup butter or margarine shopping list
- 1/4 cup water shopping list
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice shopping list
- whipped cream for garnish shopping list
How to make it
- In a large bowl, combine cake mix, pudding mix, 1/2 cup Irish
- whiskey, and oil, add eggs and beat at medium speed of an
- electric mixer for 4 minutes, scraping down sides of bowl as
- necessary.
- Spoon into a greased and floured 10-inch bundt or
- tube pan.
- Bake in a preheated moderate oven (350 degrees) for 45 minutes, or until a cake tester inserted into the cake comes out clean.
- When cake is almost done, prepare syrup.
- Combine sugar, butter, water, and lemon juice in a small heavy saucepan.
- Bring to a boil slowly, stirring until sugar is dissolved.
- Remove from heat and stir in remaining 1/4 cup Irish whiskey
- or bourbon.
- Turn cake out onto two large sheets of aluminum
- foil placed together to form the shape of a cross.
- Let cake cool for 10 minutes, top side up for tube cake and upside down for bundt cake.
- Using a skewer or long bamboo pick, make holes all over top and sides of hot cake.
- Drizzle syrup very slowly over cake, being careful that too much does not run into any cracks on top of cake.
- Bring foil up around cake and wrap securely.
- Cake may be served when completely cool, or store in an airtight container overnight.
- Cake may be wrapped securely in foil and stored in the refrigerator for several weeks or in a freezer for up to six months.
- Serve with whipped cream.
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Sounds heavenly!Thanks for sharing!!
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Sounds good, you have my 5
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Excellent!
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