I can t imagine all this mixing by hand or even with a hand mixer.
													
																	Lemon rum cake from scratch. 
								
	
		
	
																	1 cup sugar. 
																	Rum cake from scratch is dense rich and soaked with flavorful thick butter rum sauce. 
																	1 1 2 sticks 12t 170g unsalted butter softened 1 1 2 cups 300g sugar 4 large eggs room temperature if cold place in a bowl of warm water for 5 min. 
																	A good rule of thumb when baking pound cakes is. 
															
													
								
	
		
	
																	In another bowl mix eggs with oil milk lemon juice rum vanilla extract and rum flavoring. 
																	3 4 cup milk. 
																	Add half of this mixture to the dry ingredients and beat on medium speed for 1 2 minutes or until the batter is smooth. 
																	Liisa would always pull out her beautiful bundt pan coat it with sugar and then bake up a rum laced yellow cake to golden perfection. 
															
													
								
	
		
	
																	A stand mixer will make your life immensely easier. 
																	In a large bowl combine cake mix and flour. 
																	In the bowl of your stand mixer mix the oil milk lemon juice and zest sugar baking powder eggs and vanilla. 
																	Grease a bundt pan and set aside. 
															
													
								
	
		
	
																	1 1 4 cups all purpose flour. 
																	You can use a bundt pan. 
																	Great for every party. 
																	I used this tube pan. 
															
													
								
	
		
	
																	1 large land o lakes egg. 
																	Preheat oven to 350 degrees f. 
																	Lemon zest if desired. 
																	2 teaspoons freshly grated lemon zest. 
															
													
								
	
		
	
																	3 4 cup powdered sugar. 
																	Totally scratch made rum pound cake with rum glaze. 
																	1 2 teaspoon salt. 
																	1 1 2 teaspoons baking powder. 
															
													
								
	
		
	
																	Preheat oven to 350 degrees f 175 degrees c. 
																	Actually it s probably more accurately called butter rum cake since the key ingredient to its decadence would make paula dean proud. 
																	Step 2 whisk flour lemon zest salt baking powder and baking soda together in a bowl. 
																	Butter and flour two 8 inch cake pans tapping out excess flour. 
															
													
								
	
		
	
																	1 4 cup land o lakes butter with canola oil melted.