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Ethiopian Shiro Stew
A comforting and flavorful stew popular in Ethiopia, made with lentils and the country's signature spice blend. Serve with injera bread for a traditional meal.
β±40 minπ½4 servingsπmedium
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Ingredients
- β1 cup lentilsred or brown lentils work well
- β2 tablespoons shiroEthiopian spice blend
- β1 medium onionchopped
- β3 cloves garlicminced
- β1 medium carrotchopped
- β1 medium red bell pepperchopped
- β2 tablespoons olive oilfor sautΓ©ing
- β2 cups waterfor cooking lentils
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Instructions
- 1
Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- 2
Add onion, garlic, carrot, and red bell pepper; cook until the vegetables are tender.
- 3
Add lentils, shiro, and water to the pot; bring to a boil.
- 4
Reduce heat to low and simmer for 20-25 minutes, or until the lentils are tender.
- 5
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- 6
Serve hot over injera bread, garnished with chopped fresh herbs if desired.