Your reward for subscribing to & supporting #StirCrazyPodcast on National Hot Buttered Rum Day!
My recipe for Honey Whiskey Bundt Cake with Honey Whiskey Butter Glaze
and you can make it with rum!
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INGREDIENTS cake
Softened butter for buttering pan
½ to ¾ cup (50 to 90 grams) chopped pecans
2 cups less 1 tablespoon (250 grams) flour
1-½ teaspoons baking powder
½ tsp baking soda, optional
½ teaspoon salt 2/3 cup (155 ml) milk at room temperature
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1/3 cup (80 ml) whiskey, bourbon or amber rum
¼ cup (60 ml) good quality liquid/runny honey
6 tablespoons (85 grams) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature
¾ cup (150 grams) sugar
2 large eggs
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INGREDIENTS syrup/glaze
¼ cup (60 grams) unsalted butter
2 tablespoons water
¼ cup (60 ml) good quality liquid/runny honey
¼ cup (50 grams) sugar
¼ cup (60 ml) whiskey, bourbon or amber rum
¼ tsp salt
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Preheat your oven to 350°F or 180°C.
Prepare an 8-½ inch (21-½ cm) Bundt pan by using a pastry brush to paint the inside & around the edges liberally with softened (not melted) butter. Don’t be shy.
Sprinkle the pecans evenly into & around the bottom of the buttered
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Bundt pan.
Whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking powder, and salt in a mixing bowl & set aside.
Combine the milk, whiskey or bourbon or rum, and honey for the cake batter in a measuring cup or bowl and set aside.
In a large mixing bowl, cream together the
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butter & sugar until light & fluffy.
Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well between each addition.
Add half of the flour mixture & half of the liquid mixture and beat well. Add the rest of the flour & liquid mixture and beat well again.
Gently scoop or spoon the
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batter into your prepared pan, on top of the pecans trying not to disturb or move the chopped nuts.
Bake for 30-40 minutes or until a toothpick or tester comes out clean.
Remove from the oven & allow to cool for 10 minutes before turning the cake out of the pan then
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turning right side (nut side) up. Cool on a wire rack while you make the syrup glaze.
Put all the ingredients for the syrup in a small pot & heat it until boiling. Allow to boil for a few minutes, until it reduces slightly. Remove from the heat & allow to cool for a
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few minutes.
Put your still-warm Bundt cake either on a rack or a piece of parchment or foil in a pan or plate with sides to catch the glaze that doesn’t soak in immediately. Drizzle or brush the syrupy glaze, at little at a time, over all of the cake. Continue to brush
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the syrupy glaze all over the cake - on top, on the sides & inside the center hole - over a period of an hour or so, allowing the syrup to easily soak into & imbibe the cake gradually; pouring it on all at once and too much will run off.
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Slice and serve warm or at room temperature.
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You all need some food. Here's the perfect winter recipe
Curried Lamb Stew with Peas
One crucial element in turning a good stew, curry or tagine into a great stew, curry or tagine is allowing it to sit for at least an hour, more if possible, before gently reheating and
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serving; the meat becomes tender, the sauce thickens and the flavors meld and deepen. Give yourself the time when preparing this dish to allow it that recommended resting time.
Serves 4
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INGREDIENTS
Olive oil + margarine for cooking
2 – 3 medium onions (I use 1 yellow + 1 red), peeled, halved, sliced
1 large or 2 medium cloves garlic, peeled & thickly sliced
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2 ½ to 3 pounds (about 1.5 kg) chicken pieces, or enough for 4 people
2 tablespoons olive or good cooking oil
4 ounces (120 grams) smoky lardons or smokey slab bacon, about 1/2-inch (1 cm) thick, cut into ½-inch (1 cm) slices
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¼ - 1/3 cup (65 to 85 ml) brandy, optional but recommended
2 carrots, cleaned, trimmed, sliced into ½-inch- (1 cm) thick coins
2 cloves garlic, puréed or finely minced
1 bay leaf
¼ teaspoon thyme, fresh or fresh dried
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I've never shared this recipe in book or blog, so you guys are the lucky ones 🥳 Today I'm sharing the recipe for a traditional Italian cookie perfect for the holidays
Baci di Dama (Ladies' Kisses)
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INGREDIENTS
10 tablespoons (150 grams) unsalted butter softened to room temp
½ cup (100 grams) sugar
1 large egg yolk
2 ounces (50 grams) finely ground almonds
2 ounces (50 grams) finely ground hazelnuts
1 ¼ cup (175 grams) flour
1 teaspoon vanilla
AND...
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Chocolate Ganache Filling (recipe follows)
Cream the softened butter together with the sugar until light & fluffy.
Beat in the egg yolk then both ground nuts.
Beat in the flour & vanilla until everything is well incorporated.