Rum cake Rum cake A rum cake is a type of dessert cake which contains rum. In most of the Caribbean, rum cakes are a traditional holiday season dessert, descended from the holiday puddings (such as figgy pudding). Traditionally, dried fruit is soaked in rum for months and then added to dough prepared with sugar which has been caramelized by boiling in water. The result, also known as "black cake", is similar to a fruitcake, with a lighter texture. In Trinidad and Tobago, fruits are preserved in cherry brandy to be used in the making of black cake. Black cake is traditionally
Rum & Coke (album) grooves designed to keep spirits cool at carnival time." Rory Taylor from Contact Music rated "Rum & Coke" eight out of ten, writing, "I don't think there's need for any further evidence. the Dub Pistols are smokin'." Personnel for "Rum & Coke" adapted from Allmusic Rum & Coke (album) Rum & Coke is a 2009 album by British electronica band Dub Pistols. It features guest appearances from Rodney P, Ashley Slater (Freakpower), Lindy Layton (Beats International) and DJ Justin Robertson. "Rum & Coke" incorporates many genres, including reggae, rap, ska, dub and urban music. Lou Thomas of BBC Music wrote