Best Boozy Irish Whiskey Cake Recipes

BOOZY IRISH WHISKEY CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease 6 mini loaf pans with cooking spray.
• Combine cake mix, pudding mixes, and 1/2 cup walnuts in a large bowl.
• Whisk 1/2 cup Irish whiskey, milk, and oil together in a separate bowl. Whisk in eggs. Pour over cake mixture and stir until blended. Divide batter among the prepared loaf pans.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile, melt butter in a small saucepan over medium heat. Whisk in brown sugar. Add remaining walnuts, 1 tablespoon whiskey, and water. Cook over medium heat, whisking constantly, until smooth, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat and whisk in remaining whiskey.
• Cool cakes for 5 minutes before inverting a wire rack set over a baking sheet. Use a toothpick to poke small holes across the tops. Pour whiskey topping over cakes and leave to soak in as they cool.

BOOZY IRISH WHISKEY CAKE

Steps:

• Put the whiskey into a small bowl.
• Peel the orange and soak the peel in the whiskey for a few (2) hours; then discard the orange peel.
• Add the sultanas to the whiskey, and let them soak while preparing the cake.
• In a large bowl, cream the butter and sugar together.
• Add the eggs, one at a time, with a teaspoon of flour for each egg, beating well between each addition.
• Sift remaining flour, salt and baking powder together, and fold into the egg mixture.
• Fold in the whiskey and sultanas.
• Line a greased 7-inch round cake tin with greased paper.
• Put in the mixture and bake in a moderate (350°F) oven for about 30-45 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center of cake comes out dry.
• Cool on wire rack.
• Serve as soon as its cooled.