Spicy Chocolate Beet Cake With Chocolate Glaze Recipes

SPICY CHOCOLATE BEET CAKE WITH CHOCOLATE GLAZE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350*F.
• Grease and flour a 10-inch bundt pan or angel food cake pan.
• Puree' the beets, a small batch at a time, in food processor or blender.
• Sift the flour together with the baking soda, 1/2 tsp of salt, the cloves and 1/4 tsp of cinnamon. Set them aside.
• In a large mixing bowl, beat the eggs until they are pale yellow and frothy.
• Gradually beat in both the sugars and the oil.
• Using a rubber spatula, fold the beet puree' into the egg mixture.
• Gradually fold the dry ingredients into the beet mixture, making sure to combine them well.
• Gently but thoroughly, fold the melted unsweetened chocolate and the 1 1/4 tsp of vanilla into the cake batter.
• Pour the batter into the prepared pan.
• Bake the cake in the middle of the oven for 1 1/2 hours, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean and dry.
• Invert the cake over a wire rack and let it cool completely in the pan-allow 2 hours.
• Chocolate Glaze:.
• Melt the semisweet chocolate in the top of a double boiler over simmering water.
• Stir in the butter and corn syrup, then gradually mix in the cream.
• Continue stirring over simmering water for about one minute or until the mixture is well blended.
• Add a pinch of salt, 1/2 tsp of vanilla and a dash of cinnamon; stir again.
• Turn the cake right side up and loosen it from the pan by running a knife around the inner edges.
• Invert the pan and tap it gently until the cake is released and falls free from the pan.
• Set the thoroughly cooled cake back on the rack; slide wax paper or a baking sheet under the rack.
• Pour the glaze over the cake, lift the rack and gently shake it to distribute the glaze evenly.
• Chill the cake until the glaze is set-about 20 to 30 minutes.

AMAZING CHOCOLATE BEET CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease three 8x4x2-inch bread pans.
• Blend beets and reserved liquid in a blender until smooth.
• Beat pureed beets, sugar, eggs, olive oil, and vanilla extract together in a large bowl until smooth.
• Mix flour cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt together in a separate bowl; add to the beet mixture and stir into a smooth batter. Fold chocolate chips into the batter. Pour batter into prepared bread pans to about 3/4-full.
• Bake in preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 30 to 40 minutes.

CHOCOLATE CAKE (WITH BEETS)

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°. Coat a 9" baking pan with cooking spray.
• In a large mixing bowl or the bowl of an electric mixer, beat the brown sugar with the oil or margarine until creamy.
• Add the whole egg and egg whites one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in the melted chocolate, beet puree, buttermilk and vanilla.
• Add the flour, baking soda and salt, and beat until smooth.
• Pour the batter into the pan and bake until a toothpick comes out clean when inserted into the center, 35 to 40 minutes.
• Let the cake cool 5 minutes in pan before turning out onto a rack to cool completely.
• Meanwhile, make the frosting. Beat the cream cheese with the confectioners' sugar, cocoa powder and vanilla until smooth.
• Slice the cake in half horizontally. Spread the frosting over the top and between layers of the cooled cake.
• Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 4 days.

DARK CHOCOLATE BEET CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease the bottom of a 10-inch round cake pan.
• Puree beets in a food processor or blender until the consistency is smooth and no lumps remain. Add eggs and blend for a few seconds more.
• Mix flour, sugar, cocoa, baking powder, and baking soda together in a separate bowl with an electric mixer. Mix in butter. Pour beet puree into the bowl while mixing on low speed to combine. Pour batter into the prepared pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 40 minutes. Cool in the pan for 5 to 10 minutes before inverting onto a wire rack and cooling completely.

"DON'T KNOCK IT UNTIL YOU TRY IT" BEET CAKE!!

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 °, grease and flour 13x9 baking pan.
• Beat eggs, sugar and oil until light and fluffy.
• Sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda and cinnamon.
• Add to egg mixture and mix well.
• Add vanilla, beets and walnuts.
• Beat for 1 minute on medium speed.
• Pour into pan, bake for 45 minutes, or until a pick comes out clean.

CHOCOLATE BEET CAKE

Steps:

• Cover beets with 2 inches water in a pot. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer until very tender when pierced with the tip of a sharp paring knife, about 30 minutes. Drain. Puree beets in a food processor until smooth.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Whisk together flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking soda, and 3/4 teaspoon salt in a large bowl. Whisk in eggs, water, oil, vanilla, and 1 1/4 cups beet puree (reserve remaining puree for another use).
• Coat a 9-inch round cake pan (3 inches deep) with cooking spray. Line bottom with parchment, and coat with spray. Pour batter into pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 45 minutes. Let cool in pan on a wire rack for 20 minutes. Turn out cake from pan, and discard parchment. Let cool completely, right side up.
• Trim top of cake using a serrated knife to create a level surface. Transfer cake, cut side down, to a platter. Pour chocolate glaze over the top, and let set, about 30 minutes. Garnish with beet chips.