Discover the Unique Flavors of Ethiopian Cuisine
Ethiopian cuisine stands out for its bold flavors, rich traditions, and communal dining culture. At the heart of every Ethiopian meal is injera, a tangy, sourdough flatbread made from teff flour, which also serves as both plate and utensil. Dishes like doro wat (spicy chicken stew) and shiro (chickpea stew) are infused with berbere spice—a vibrant blend of chili, garlic, ginger, and more. Meals are typically shared from a single platter, emphasizing community and connection. With its vegan-friendly options and gluten-free staples, Ethiopian food is a flavorful and inclusive culinary experience unlike any other. The list shows the 25 most viewed Ethiopian recipes.
Red Panda Chef
2025-04-24
Recipes
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Doro Wat is a rich and spicy Ethiopian chicken stew, traditionally served with injera (Ethiopian flatbread). This dish is deeply flavored with berbere spice mix, onions, garlic, and ginger, making it a hearty and comforting meal.
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A traditional Ethiopian dish featuring marinated and grilled beef, served in a clay pot.
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45 mins
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45 mins
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A detailed guide on how to make injera using wheat flour, including steps for preparing the yeast mixture, roasting the flour, and making the batter.
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45 mins
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1 hr
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A traditional Ethiopian dish featuring a comforting blend of potatoes, carrots, and a richly flavored tomato base.
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45 mins
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A simple and easy-to-make recipe for Injera, the traditional Ethiopian teff bread, without the need for abzite.
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10 mins
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72 hr
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A quick and easy Ethiopian-inspired pasta dish with vegetables, perfect for a fast meal.
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10 mins
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5 mins
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A traditional Ethiopian dish featuring meat cooked with berbere spice, garlic, ginger, and onions.
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45 mins
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A traditional Ethiopian dish featuring thinly sliced beef and vegetables, seasoned with mitmita and cooked to perfection.
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45 mins
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30 mins
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Traditional Ethiopian homemade beer brewed with a unique process involving fermentation of buckthorn leaves and bikil.
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3 hr
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45 mins
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A traditional Ethiopian honey wine known as Birz, made with natural ingredients to enhance its color and sweetness.
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A traditional Ethiopian drink made from Fenugreek (abish), known for its health benefits despite its bitter taste. This recipe covers the process of making Fenugreek powder from raw seeds and then using it to prepare the drink.
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A traditional Ethiopian dish made from Bula (false banana) with a unique preparation method, served with clarified butter and spices.
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5 mins
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20 mins
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A detailed guide on selecting, cleaning, and preparing collard greens for cooking, including tips on discarding spoiled parts and washing.
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15 mins
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45 mins
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A traditional Ethiopian flatbread made with teff flour and a variety of spices, baked to offer a unique flavor similar to bread. This version incorporates a mix of traditional and accessible ingredients for a global audience.
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15 mins
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45 mins
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A simple and quick recipe for macaroni paired with a homemade tomato sauce, featuring a blend of tomatoes, garlic, red onions, and green peppers.
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30 mins
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20 mins
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A traditional Ethiopian condiment perfect for pairing with raw meat, shekla tibs, melas ena senber, and other dishes. It's a spicy and flavorful sauce made with a blend of spices, lemon, and oil.
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A step-by-step guide to making delicious meat-filled samosas, starting from preparing the filling with minced meat, vegetables, and spices, to making the dough from scratch.
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45 mins
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1 hr
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A delicious and simple Ethiopian fasting dish featuring fried tofu seasoned with a special house blend, garlic, ginger, and awaze sauce.
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30 mins
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15 mins
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