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By Fiona Cairns
Published 2011
Beetroot is a natural dye that gives an amazing pink, and we use it a lot in the bakery. Here it stains the icing instead of the usual synthetic food colour. But, if you want an even brighter pink, cheat and add a little food colour, too. And please, whatever you do, don’t use beetroot in vinegar!
In a large bowl, sift together the flour, cocoa and bicarbonate of soda, then stir