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Berbere Sauce May 8, 2008

Filed under: Dinner, Ethnic — aframeglamour @ 12:39 am

Ingredients
5 Medium Onions (Chopped Finely)
3 Medium Tomatoes (Chopped)
3 T. Spiced Butter (recipe on this blog)
1 t. Berbere
Salt

Method
1. Melt butter in pan and stir fry onions until translucent. Add tomatoes and cook 2-3 minutes. Add berbere (more or less to taste) and salt.
2. Serve on injera as a side dish to other Ethiopian dishes.

Notes: This is my absolute favorite Ethiopian dish–it makes everything else taste better when you mix them together. I had a hard time making this recipe taste right and actually got sick eating street food in Ethiopia in an attempt to perfect it (I still say that was the tastiest thing I ate in Ethiopia, so I don’t mind that I got sick!).

 

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