Chocolate Beet Bundt Cake
- Nonstick cooking spray
- Cocoa powder, for dusting
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup whole wheat pastry flour
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup vegetable oil
- 4 ounces dark chocolate, coarsely chopped
- 4 eggs
- 2 cups pureed cooked beets
- 1 cup confectioners' sugar
- 2 tablespoons milk
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- Special equipment: 10-cup bundt pan
- For the cake: Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Lightly grease a 10-cup bundt pan with nonstick cooking spray.
- Dust with cocoa powder and tap out the excess.
- In a medium bowl, combine the all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt.
- Melt the oil and chocolate together over a double boiler, whisking to combine.
- Remove from the heat, and add the eggs one at a time, beating after each addition.
- Stir in the pureed beets.
- Add the dry ingredient mixture in three parts, stirring to just combine after each addition.
- Pour the batter into the prepared pan, smooth the top and place in the oven.
- Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean, 45 to 55 minutes.
- For the glaze: In a medium bowl, whisk together the confectioners' sugar, milk and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Drizzle over the cooled cake.
nonstick cooking spray, cocoa, flour, whole wheat pastry flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, vegetable oil, chocolate, eggs, beets, sugar, milk, vanilla
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/chocolate-beet-bundt-cake.html (may not work)