Beets aren't just a side vegetables but can be used in sweet recipes such as dessert. Purchase your favorite box of chocolate cake mix and beets for a surprisingly delicious treat. Source: Cornell ...

Despite the batter starting out reddish, once cooked through the brown became more pronounced in this chocolate red beet cake recipe. Red beets on the ingredients list of a cake? Well, when you think ...

You won't taste the pureed beets, but they make this cake extra moist and fudgy, even with the addition of whole-grain spelt flour. The beets also play up the cake's full-bodied, not-too-sweet flavor.

Preheat the oven to 180C/160 C fan/gas 4, and butter a 20cm cake tin with a removeable base, at least 5cm deep (8in x 2in). Roughly chop the beetroot and place in a blender or processor. Blend the ...

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Beetroot is a tricksy piece of produce. It's one of those love it or hate it vegetables thanks to its sweet, almost earthy flavour and strongly pigmented flesh. We might associate beetroot with the ...