berbere, ethiopian spice mix

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Private Recipe by
Annacia *
Moose Jaw, SK

This North African spice mix is used in many delicious dishes. A superb combination of exotic flavors.

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yield serving(s)
prep time 5 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For berbere, ethiopian spice mix

  • 2 tsp
    whole cumin seeds
  • 4
    whole cloves
  • 3/4 tsp
    black cardamom seeds
  • 1/2 tsp
    whole black peppercorns
  • 2 pinch
    whole allspice
  • 1 tsp
    fenugreek seeds
  • 1/2 tsp
    whole coriander seeds
  • 1o sm
    dried red chilies
  • 1/2 tsp
    grated ginger
  • 1/4 tsp
    turmeric
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • 2 1/2 Tbsp
    sweet hungarian paprika
  • 1/4 tsp
    cinnamon
  • 1/8 tsp
    ground cloves

How To Make berbere, ethiopian spice mix

  • 1
    In a small frying pan, on a low heat, toast cumin, cloves, cardamom, peppercorns, allspice, fenugreek and coriander for about 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and cool for 5 minutes.
  • 2
    Discard stems from chilies. In a spice grinder or with a mortar and pestle, finely grind together the toasted spices and chilies.
  • 3
    Mix in remaining ingredients.
  • 4
    Store in refrigerator in a well sealed jar.
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