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Doro wat (Ethiopian chicken stew)

Chicken and boiled eggs slowly stewed in a deep red berbere and onion sauce.

Time
120min
Steps
5
Doro wat (Ethiopian chicken stew), photographed from above

Ingredients

6 servings

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Allergens

Contains milk and egg.

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    Method

    1. 1

      Cook the onions in a dry pot over medium-low, stirring, until very soft, 20 minutes.

    2. 2

      Add the butter, berbere, garlic, ginger and tomato paste and cook 10 minutes until deep red.

    3. 3

      Rub the chicken with lemon and salt, add with the stock and simmer covered 45 minutes.

    4. 4

      Score the eggs, add to the pot and simmer 15 minutes more.

    5. 5

      Serve with injera or rice.

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