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Yebeg Alicha

Mild lamb stew - gentle spice. This authentic Ethiopian yebeg alicha brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.

27
Prep (min)
62
Cook (min)
4
Servings
388
Calories

Ingredients

  • lamb
  • turmeric
  • ginger
  • garlic
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • berbere to taste
  • 1 teaspoon mitmita
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare all ingredients: lamb, turmeric, ginger. Having everything ready makes cooking smoother.

  2. 2

    Season your main ingredient with salt, pepper, and berbere. Let marinate 1-2 hours.

  3. 3

    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

  4. 4

    Slow stewing - this is essential for authentic Ethiopian flavor.

  5. 5

    Add onion and garlic, cook until fragrant and softened, about 5 minutes.

  6. 6

    Add the main ingredients and cook low and slow for best results.

  7. 7

    Season with berbere and mitmita. Taste and adjust seasoning.

  8. 8

    Serve immediately while hot.

  9. 9

    Garnish and serve with traditional injera.

Nutrition (per serving)

388
Calories
41g
Protein
59g
Carbs
21g
Fat

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