Ingredients for - Beet Cake

1. 4 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
2. 1 cup butter, softened, divided
3. 1-1/2 cups packed dark brown sugar
4. 3 eggs
5. 2 cups pureed cooked beets
6. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
7. 2 cups all-purpose flour
8. 2 teaspoons baking soda
9. 1/4 teaspoon salt
10. Confectioners' sugar

How to cook deliciously - Beet Cake

1 . Stage

In a microwave, melt chocolate and 1/4 cup butter; stir until smooth. Cool slightly. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, cream the remaining butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs.

2 . Stage

In a small bowl, combine the chocolate mixture, beets and vanilla.

3 . Stage

Beat into creamed mixture (mixture will appear separated). Combine flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture.

4 . Stage

Pour into a greased and floured 10-in. fluted tube pan. Bake at 375° for 45-55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely. Before serving, dust with confectioners' sugar.