Ethiopia
Ethiopian

Misir Wot

A rich red lentil stew simmered with berbere, onion, garlic, ginger, and tomato.

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Prep

15 minutes

Cook

35 minutes

Level

Easy

Serves

4

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook onion until soft and sweet.

  2. 2

    Add garlic, ginger, tomato paste, and berbere.

  3. 3

    Stir in lentils and stock.

  4. 4

    Simmer until creamy and tender.

Tips

Bloom berbere in oil for deeper flavor.

Add stock gradually for the texture you like.

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Ethiopia
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Misir Wot

A rich red lentil stew simmered with berbere, onion, garlic, ginger, and tomato.

Ingredients
Red lentils
Onion
Berbere
Garlic
Ginger
Tomato paste
Vegetable stock

Hand-drawn steps

Cook onion until soft and sweet.

Add garlic, ginger, tomato paste, and berbere.

Stir in lentils and stock.

Simmer until creamy and tender.

Tiny tips

Bloom berbere in oil for deeper flavor.

Add stock gradually for the texture you like.

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