Defen Misir Wet - Ethiopian Spiced Red Lentil Stew

December 14, 2024

Defen Misir Wet - Ethiopian Spiced Red Lentil Stew

Prep: 15 min
Cook: 1:00 Hour
Servings: Family

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Ingredients

 whole lentil
 red onion diced
 tomato diced
 garlic Crushed
 Vegetable Oil
 salt
 Mekelesha (Ethiopian Spice)
 Berbere

Direction

Step 1 : Wash the lentils well and boil it well with 3 cups of water in pot
Step 2 : Add the chopped onions to the pan and cook until the color turns slightly brown.
Step 3 : Then add the oil and cook for 10 minutes
Step 4 : Then add the berbere and cook for 15 minutes
Step 5 : Then add the tomato and garlic and cook for 10 minutes
Step 6 : Then add the lentils and cook for 10 minutes while mixing well
Step 7 : Then add 2 cups of water and simmer for 20-30 minutes
Step 8 : Then add salt and mekelesha cook it for 10 minutes, then eat it with Injera.

Notes

If you want you can add Niter kibbeh.

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