Caribbean Cream Cake Recipes

CARIBBEAN CREAM CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• In a mixer bowl combine neufchatel, 2 eggs, 1/4 cup sugar and cream together.
• Stir in the pineapple and set aside.
• Mix together dry ingredients in a large bowl.
• Add oil, water, vanilla, and rum extract.
• Beat on medium for 2 minutes.
• Add 3 eggs and beat for 30 seconds more.
• Pour 2/3 batter in greased Bundt pan.
• Spoon the neufchatel mixture on top of batter.
• Pour remaining batter on top.
• Bake for 55 minutes, or until center is set, testing with a butter knife for doneness.
• Cool in pan for 10 minutes.
• Enjoy!

CHOCOLATE ITALIAN CREAM CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour three 8-inch round cake pans. Separate the eggs.
• Cream 1/2 cup of the butter, shortening and sugar together. Add egg yolks, one at a time, beating after each addition. Stir in 1 teaspoon of the vanilla.
• Sift soda, flour and 1/4 cup cocoa together. Add alternately with buttermilk to the creamed mixture, beginning and ending with dry ingredients. Stir in the coconut and 1 cup of the chopped pecans.
• Beat the egg whites until stiff peaks form and fold into the batter. Pour batter into the prepared cake pans.
• Bake at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for 25 to 30 minutes. Let cakes cool completely before frosting between layers and on sides.
• To Make Frosting: Cream the cream cheese and butter together. Sift confectioner's sugar and 1/4 cup cocoa, beating in a little at a time until well-creamed. Add 1 teaspoon vanilla and 1 cup pecans.

JAMAICAN CAKE

Steps:

• Mix all cake ingredients in a large bowl. Bake in a greased tube pan for 1 hour and 15 minutes at 350 degrees.
• Let cool 3-4 hours.
• Prepare icing by creaming margarine with cream cheese; then add remaining ingredients.
• Apply icing once cake is cooled.

CARIBBEAN COCONUT RUM CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°. Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in extract. In a small bowl, combine rum and milk. In a large bowl, whisk flour, pudding mix, cornstarch, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with rum mixture, beating well after each addition., Transfer to a greased and floured 10-in. fluted tube pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, about 1 hour. Cool 10 minutes. Remove from pan briefly to prevent sticking; replace in pan. Cool on wire rack., Meanwhile, for syrup, heat butter, water, sugar and salt in a small saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Remove from heat; add rum and extract., Using a small skewer, poke holes in cake. Slowly pour syrup over cake until it's all absorbed. Cover; let stand overnight.