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The injera under these stews soaks up the juices and flavors of the foods, and after the stews and salads are gone, this bread is also consumed. Injera is thus simultaneously a food, eating utensil, and plate. When the entire "tablecloth" of injera is gone, the meal is over. In Ethiopia and Eritrea, injera is eaten daily in virtually every ...
Enset – a root crop, particularly important to the south of Ethiopia [2] [3] Teff – a grain widely cultivated and used in Eritrea and Ethiopia, where it is used to make injera or tayta. Teff accounts for about a quarter of total cereal production in Ethiopia. [4] Gesho – leaves and stem used to flavour tej (mead) and tella (beer)
Ethiopian cuisine (Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ምግብ "Ye-Ītyōṗṗyā məgəb") characteristically consists of vegetable and often very spicy meat dishes. This is usually in the form of wat, a thick stew, served on top of injera (Amharic: እንጀራ), a large sourdough flatbread, [1] which is about 50 centimeters (20 inches) in diameter and made out of fermented teff flour. [1]
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Injera fit-fit (enjera fetfet; [1] also taita fit-fit in Tigrinya) is a combination of shredded injera, berbere, onions, and clarified butter.Variations on this basic recipe are common [1] in which the name of the additional item is commonly used as a prefix (e.g. injera with shiro is called shiro fit-fit).
It is the most popular traditional food in Eritrea and Ethiopia. Considered the national dish, it is the food of choice during formal and informal gatherings, eaten together as part of a group who share a communal bowl and basket of injera. It is eaten only on special occasions since it takes approximately 10 hours to prepare adequately.
Beyaynetu (Amharic: በያይነቱ, romanized: bäyaynätu) is an Ethiopian dish, often savoured as a hearty meal. It combines injera—a sourdough flatbread—with a variety of ingredients, including meat and vegetables. [1] One of the national dishes of Ethiopia, it reflects the diverse flavours of the country's cuisine.
A typical traditional Eritrean dish consists of injera accompanied by a spicy stew, which frequently includes beef, goat, lamb or fish. Overall, Eritrean cuisine strongly resembles that of neighboring Ethiopia, [1] [2] although Eritrean cooking tends to feature more seafood than Ethiopian cuisine on account of its coastal location. [1]