
Beetroot and chocolate cake
Ingredients:
1 large beetroot, cooked and roughly chopped
200g plain flour
50g cocoa powder
1 tsp baking powder
250g caster sugar
3 eggs
2 tsp vanilla extract
200ml olive or sunflower oil
100g dark chocolate
Method:
- Pre-heat oven to 190C/ gas 5
- Put beetroot in a food processor, blitz, then add a pinch of salt and the rest of the ingredients, except the oil and chocolate.
- When completely mixed, add the oil in a steady stream.
- Break the chocolate into small chunks and stir into the mix.
- Tip into a lined 900g loaf tin and cook for 1 hour
Original Source:
BBC Good Food


