Ethiopian Cuisine
🍞 breadRank #2medium
Injera
Injera is a spongy, sour flatbread with a slightly tangy flavor that serves as both a plate and utensil in Ethiopian meals. It is central to Ethiopian cuisine, often accompanying stews and salads, and holds cultural significance as a communal food symbolizing hospitality and sharing.
3 ingredients
sourearthytangyfermentedslightly sweet
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Ethiopian85%
Arabian15%
Ingredients
- Teff flour2 cups
- Water3 cups
- Salt1/2 teaspoon
Method
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Origin Story
Originating in the Horn of Africa, injera has been a staple for centuries, traditionally made from teff, an ancient grain native to Ethiopia, reflecting the region's agricultural practices and social dining customs.
Culinary DNA
Ingredient ancestry breakdown
Arabian15%
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