Baking a flawless rum cake requires science, technique, and some know-how. Leave it to a trained chef to help demystify some of the most popular hacks.

In Happy Endings, foodbitch goes on the hunt for Dallas’ unsung and unsurpassed desserts. Today: Homemade Rum Cake at Mr. Sushi in Addison. Sometimes you don’t go looking for a memorable dessert.

Sick of rum cakes that don’t deliver on the rum? We are, too. Luckily we know a recipe that has been a family favorite for as long as we can remember. The recipe came straight from mom’s secret stash, ...