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Berbere Paste Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 1/8 ts Ground cinnamon
  • 1/8 ts Ground cloves
  • 1 tb Salt or to taste
  • 1/3 c Imported paprika
  • 1 ts Cardamom seeds
  • 1 ts Coriander seeds
  • 1 ts Red pepper flakes or to taste
  • 1/8 ts Ground allspice
  • 1 Inch piece fresh ginger
  • 1/2 c Olive oil
  • 1 sm Onion
  • 1 ts Fenugreek seeds, optional
  • 2 ts Cracked black peppercorns
  • 2 sm Cloves garlic

Directions
  • Step #1 Juice of 1 lemon (1/4 c) Finely chop onion.
  • Step #2 Mince garlic and ginger.
  • Step #3 Place onions, coriander, cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, peppercorns, ginger, fenugreek, red pepper, allspice, garlic, salt and paprika in dry skillet & cook over med-heat/flame 3 to 4 mins, or until spices are lightly roasted & fragrant.
  • Step #4 mix roasted spice mixture, olive oil & lemon juice in mixer & puree to smooth paste.
  • Step #5 Spread paste on meat & marinate overnight.
  • Step #6 WARNING: A little of this spicy mixture goes a long way! Makes enough marinade for 1 1/2 lbs tuna, pork tenderloin & sirloin steak.
  • Step #7 --.
  • Enjoy the BERBERE PASTE recipe

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