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berbere (ethiopian spice mixture)

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Recipe by
Marsha Gardner
Florala, AL

This is a blend of spices that is used in Ethiopian Cooking. If you are going to make a few dishes it is worth making your own Berbere. Other wise you may purchase in an international market or specialty store.

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Ingredients For berbere (ethiopian spice mixture)

  • 1/2 tsp
    cumin, ground
  • 1 tsp
    fenugreek
  • 1/4 tsp
    freshly grated nutmeg
  • 1/2 tsp
    freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp
    turmeric
  • 4 Tbsp
    hot pepper flakes
  • 2 Tbsp
    paprika
  • 1 tsp
    ginger powder
  • 1/2 tsp
    garlic powder
  • 3/4 tsp
    cardamom seeds
  • 1/4 tsp
    ground allspice
  • 1/4 tsp
    cloves, ground
  • 1 tsp
    coriander seed
  • 1/2 tsp
    cinnamon, ground

How To Make berbere (ethiopian spice mixture)

  • 1
    Mix all herbs and spices together and store in an airtight container. Use in making Ethiopian dishes.

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