Niter Kibbeh

Niter Kibbeh

Fats
Used in 2 of 202 cuisines (1%)

Spiced clarified butter infused with berbere, ginger, garlic, cardamom, fenugreek, ajwain, holy basil, and koseret. The Ethiopian and Eritrean cooking fat that perfumes every stew, lentil dish, and injera-wrapped meal. Made by simmering butter with the spices until the milk solids drop out and the fat becomes a deep golden-orange.

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