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Rum-Raspberry Cake

Rum-Raspberry Cake

Cakes

Whole cake · made to order1450 UAHweight ~2 kg

A delicate caramel sponge cake with a vibrant rum-infused raspberry filling, enveloped in an airy mousse made with fresh raspberries and cream. The sweetness of caramel, lively berry tang and refined hint of rum create an irresistible combination that captivates from the very first bite.

Composition: raspberries, cream, sugar, wheat flour, butter, powdered sugar, eggs, baking powder, rum, lemon, corn starch, gelatine, pectin.

Single slice — 145 UAH · 210 g

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“Rum–Raspberry” Cake for an Adult Celebration

A cake where three flavors unfold one after another: first, the caramel sweetness of the sponge cake; then, the juicy tartness of raspberries; and finally, a warm hint of rum in the aftertaste. It’s the rum that makes this dessert “grown-up”—without it, it would be just an ordinary berry cake.

What Does It Taste Like?

The sponge cake here is caramel-flavored, with a deep, toasty sweetness. The filling is raspberries with rum—bright and tart—and the whole thing is topped with a light, airy mousse made from fresh raspberries and cream. The mousse gives it a light texture, so despite its richness, the cake doesn’t feel heavy.

What occasions is it suitable for?

It’s a popular choice for adult birthdays and anniversaries, wedding anniversaries, corporate events and parties, as well as for New Year’s and Christmas celebrations. It’s a good choice when you want a cake with character, not “just something sweet.” For a children’s party, it’s better to choose something else—because of the rum.

Weight and Servings

A whole cake weighs 2 kg, which yields 10 of large slices, each weighing approximately 210 g. It’s enough for a group of eight to ten guests.

How to Order in Kharkiv

The price for a whole cake is 1450 UAH, and a slice is 145 UAH. The cake is made to order for your date; orders must be placed at least two days in advance. Delivery is available in Kharkiv, or you can pick it up from Edison coffee shops.

The History of Rum in Desserts

Rum made its way into European pastry shops from the Caribbean in the 17th and 18th centuries, along with the sugar trade. It was valued not only for its taste: the strong alcohol helped baked goods stay fresh longer, and its aroma masked the shortcomings of the ingredients available at the time.

The King, Exile, and the Rum Cake

The most famous rum story is associated with Stanisław Leszczyński—a Polish king who settled in Lorraine after losing his throne. According to legend, he grew tired of the dry kugelhopf and ordered it to be soaked in sweet wine mixed with rum. Thus, in the 18th century, the rum cake was born, a creation that Parisian pastry chefs quickly adopted and turned into a classic.

Why Rum and Raspberries

The combination of rum with tart berries stems from modern pastry-making logic. Rum imparts a warm, slightly woody aroma and is perceived as having a “deep” flavor; raspberries offer sharp acidity and freshness. On their own, each dominates; together, they strike a balance: the rum softens the tartness, while the raspberries prevent the alcoholic note from becoming overpowering.