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ethiopian tomato salad - timatim firfir

(5 ratings)
Recipe by
Carolyn Haas
Whitewater, WI

From an Ethiopian video site. While this is an authentic recipe, it does not contain the typical Ethiopian berbere seasoning, nor does it have torn bits of injera. Which works for me - no access to any ethnic grocery store and I'm a wimp for heat!

(5 ratings)
yield 3 -4
prep time 10 Min
method No-Cook or Other

Ingredients For ethiopian tomato salad - timatim firfir

  • 2-3 lg
    tomatoes, sliced
  • 2 Tbsp
    olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp
    lemon juice
  • 1/2 sm
    jalapeno, seeded and cut into matchsticks
  • 2 clove
    garlic, roughly chopped
  • 1/2 md
    white onion, roughly chopped
  • salt to taste

How To Make ethiopian tomato salad - timatim firfir

  • 1
    Arrange tomato slices on a large plate.
  • 2
    Sprinkle with salt. Distribute onion, garlic and pepper evenly over tomatoes.
  • 3
    Whisk together lemon juice and olive oil. Pour over tomatoes.
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