Recipe - Red kidney beans (rajma) cake
A healthy, easy chocolate cake recipe that kids and even adults can enjoy!!
Ingredients
- 420 g canned kidney beans drained
- 1 tbs coffee (liquid)
- 1 tbs vanilla extract
- 70 g cocoa powder unsweetened
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp bicarbonate of soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 125 g butter
- 5 egg
- 180 g sugar
Preparations
STEP 1 In a food processor, puree the beans, water/coffee, 1 egg and vanilla until smooth. Set aside.
STEP 2 Combine butter and sugar in a food processor or using anelectric beater, until pale and fluffy.
STEP 3 Add the remaining eggs one at a time, processing or beating well after each addition.
STEP 4 Add bean mixture and process or beat until combined.
STEP 5 Add sifted cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda and salt and mix well.
STEP 6 Pour batter into a 22 cm greased round or ring pan and bake for approximately 35 minutes at 180C.
The cake will spring back when touched and skewer will come out clean when cooked.