Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
3 lbs

all-purpose flour

12 ounce

active dry yeast

1 tsp

baking powder

12 cup

vegetable oil

0.25 tsp

ground coriander

2 tbsp

chili powder

0.25 tsp

garlic

0.5 tsp

black pepper

0.25 tsp

cardamom

0.5 tsp

salt

1 cup

warm water

Step 1
~8 min

Mix yeast with one glass of warm water and let rise.

Step 2
~8 min

Place flour in a large bowl.

Step 3
~8 min

Add yeast mixture and baking powder to the flour.

Step 4
~8 min

Gradually add warm water and mix until a smooth and elastic dough forms.

Step 5
~8 min

Let the dough rest for 45 minutes to rise.

Step 6
~8 min

Mix oil, chili powder, cardamom, coriander, salt, black pepper, and garlic with 1 cup of warm water.

Step 7
~8 min

Add the spice mixture to the dough and blend well.

Step 8
~8 min

Cover the bowl and let the dough rise until it triples in bulk (45-60 minutes).

Step 9
~8 min

Transfer the dough to a deep baking pan.

Step 10
~8 min

Spread the dough evenly in the pan.

Step 11
~8 min

Let the dough rise for another 15-25 minutes.

Step 12
~8 min

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

Step 13
~8 min

Bake for 45-60 minutes.

Step 14
~8 min

Test the bread with a wooden skewer to check for doneness.

Step 15
~8 min

Remove the bread from the baking pan and let it cool on a rack.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of chili powder for desired spice level.

Let the dough rise in a warm place for optimal results.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Dough can be made ahead and refrigerated overnight.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with stews or dips.

Enjoy as a side to Ethiopian cuisine.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Ethiopian stews
Lentil soup
Spiced chickpeas

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Ethiopia

Cultural Significance

Part of traditional Ethiopian meals.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Holidays
Family gatherings

Occasion Tags

Dinner party
Holiday meal
Family gathering

Popularity Score

65/100

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