
Rum cake with raisins
Description
Delicious baked goods for the whole family. Today I'll tell and show you,
Instructions
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Step 1

Heat the milk until warm. Add yeast and one teaspoon of sugar to it. Cover the mixture with a towel. Let it sit for 20–30 minutes in a warm place.
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Step 2

To the eggs in a bowl, add all the sugar for the dough, vanilla extract, and salt. Beat the mixture. Then add the yeast.
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Step 3

Then add the zest. Mix the mixture. Soak the raisins in rum for the dough.
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Step 4

Add the flour to the mixture. Knead the dough for 15 minutes. The dough will become a smooth, uniform mass, but will still be sticky.
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Step 5

Next, add raisins to the dough. Mix well.
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Step 6

At the end, mix in soft butter. The dough should be smooth. Let the dough rise in a warm place, covered with a towel, for 1.5–2 hours.
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Step 7

Grease the baking pan with butter. Pour the batter into it. Let it rest for 1 more hour. Then bake the cake for 45-60 minutes in an oven preheated to 180°C.
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Step 8

Meanwhile, prepare the soaking syrup. Dissolve sugar in water over heat. Bring the syrup to a boil, then simmer for a couple of minutes. Then cool and add rum. Mix well.
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Step 9

Cut the cooled cake in half lengthwise. Soak it. Make the cream: whip the cream with powdered sugar and vanilla sugar.
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Step 10

Join the parts of the cake together. Spread the cream on top. You can decorate the pastry as desired.