10 delicious rum recipes from around the world
A rich and dense Venezuelan Christmas fruit cake, traditionally soaked in dark rum for an intensely moist and flavorful dessert. This cake benefits greatly from being made in advance.
Bordeaux fluted cakes - rum and vanilla custard cakes with a deeply caramelized, crisp crust and a tender, custardy interior. A signature sweet from the Bordeaux region.
A classic Neapolitan yeast cake, famously soaked in a generous amount of rum syrup until it's delightfully moist and dripping.
A rich, moist, and intensely flavored cake, a staple at celebrations and holidays in Trinidad and Tobago, generously infused with local rum and dried fruits.
A popular Danish no-bake treat made from leftover cake or pastry crumbs, mixed with cocoa, rum, and jam, then rolled into balls and coated in sprinkles or coconut. They are dense, rich, and have a distinct rum flavor.
A moist and decadent cake infused with the rich flavor of Bahamian rum, often served during celebrations and holidays.
A flavorful Dominican chicken dish where chicken pieces are marinated and then braised in a rich sauce made with rum, onions, garlic, and spices, resulting in tender, succulent meat with a complex sweet and savory profile.
A rich, dense, and intensely flavored fruitcake, Bajan Black Cake is a Christmas and special occasion staple in Barbados. It's made with a variety of dried fruits soaked in rum and port wine, combined with spices, and baked to a deep, dark hue, often enhanced with 'browning' (caramel coloring).
A rich, moist, and deeply flavorful rum cake, a staple at celebrations and holidays in Antigua and Barbuda. It's characterized by its dark color, intense rum aroma, and dense, cakey texture, often made with dried fruits soaked in rum.
Succulent pork tenderloin medallions served with a rich and creamy sauce featuring the distinct flavors of Grenadian nutmeg and a splash of rum. A sophisticated yet comforting dish.