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The use of rum in sweets, such as candy and cakes, has been around ever since rum made its first appearance in the Old World. It acted as a preservative in an era of no refrigeration and ensured fruitcakes and plum puddings packed quite a punch. It is still used in various recipes. One of the most famous is the rum cake.
