BABA AU RHUM

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Make and share this Baba au Rhum recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CookKelly

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h40m

Yield 8-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 package dry yeast
1/3 cup warm milk
2 1/2 cups sifted flour, divided
8 tablespoons butter, softened
2 2/3 cups sugar, divided
6 eggs
5 1/2 cups water
1/2 cup dark rum
candied fruit, for decoration
whipped cream (to garnish)

Steps:

  • Dissolve yeast in the milk in a large bowl.
  • Stir in 1/2 cup flour.
  • Cover and set aside in a warm place to rise for 30 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, beat 7 Tablespoons of the butter in an electric mixer or in a food processor.
  • Beat in 2 Tablespoons sugar and 2 Tablespoons flour.
  • Beat in the eggs, one at a time.
  • Beat the remaining flour into the risen yeast mixture, then beat in the butter-egg mixture to make a thick, cake-like batter.
  • Grease an 8-inch Bundt pan with the remaining tablespoon of butter, taking care to leave no part of the pan ungreased, and spoon the batter into the mold.
  • It should fill it halfway.
  • Cover with a cloth and set aside to rise until the dough reaches the top of the mold.
  • Heat the oven to 350 degrees.
  • Bake the baba for about 40 min.
  • until nicely browned on top.
  • While the baba is baking, combine the remaining sugar with the water in a saucepan and boil until syrupy and reduced to 3 cups.
  • Remove from heat and stir in rum.
  • Remove baked baba from oven and spoon rum syrup over it, saturating completely.
  • Cool 45 minutes.
  • Unmold.
  • Decorate with candied fruits and whipped cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 598.6, Fat 16, SaturatedFat 8.8, Cholesterol 190.6, Sodium 143.9, Carbohydrate 97.7, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 67.1, Protein 9.5

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