BERBERE SPICE MIX

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Berbere is a wonderful all purpose seasoning mix full of flavor and heat. It varies with each cook and is used to season many Ethiopian dishes. There are several key spices that are common to all variations resulting in a fiery, bright red, highly aromatic and flavorful seasoning blend. You will find many uses for this...

Provided by Baby Kato

Categories     Seasoning Mixes

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 teaspoon fenugreek seeds
1/2 cup ground dried new mexico chiles
1/4 cup sweet paprika
1/2 tablespoon sea salt
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon onion powder
4 green cardamom pods
2 tsp coriander seeds
1/4 tsp smokey cumin seeds (or ground)
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
4 whole cloves
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 whole allspice berries
1 tsp black peppercorns

Steps:

  • 1. In a cast iron skillet over high heat, toast the fenugreek seeds, chilies, cardamom pods, coriander seeds, cumin seeds, cloves, allspice berries and the black peppercorns. Shake the pan frequently to keep from sticking and burning. Keep doing this until the spices become fragrant (2 - 3 minutes). Then place into a small bowl to cool completely before grinding.
  • 2. You can grind the cooled spices in a spice or coffee grinder or you can use a mortar and pestle. Making sure to grind fine. Next, add the remaining ground spices and salt and grind everything together until well combined. This spice blend will keep in an airtight container for up to 3 months.

Ekbal Hossen
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I'm not usually a fan of spicy food, but this spice mix is the perfect balance of heat and flavor.


Samuel Andayi
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This spice mix is a great way to use up all those extra spices I have in my pantry.


Lucinda Gouws
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's the perfect way to add some excitement to my cooking.


Gamell Corbett
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This spice mix is a great way to add some depth of flavor to your favorite dishes.


Lupe Gamez
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I love the smoky flavor of this spice mix. It's perfect for grilled meats.


Arina Sarna Akhi
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This spice mix is a great way to add some Ethiopian flair to your cooking.


Malik Tayyub
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I'm not usually a fan of spicy food, but this spice mix is the perfect balance of heat and flavor.


Madhu Jaiswal
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This is the best Berbere spice mix I've ever had. It's so flavorful and aromatic.


Linda Asencio
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's the perfect way to use up all those extra spices I have in my pantry.


SK EMON
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This spice mix is a great way to add some excitement to your favorite dishes.


SAIFUL YT
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I love the convenience of having a pre-made spice mix on hand. It makes cooking so much easier.


Kalkidan Eshetu
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This spice mix is a staple in my kitchen. I use it in everything from soups to stews to grilled meats.


Tardy Toe2
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I've never been a big fan of Berbere spice mix, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and well-balanced.


riya jafrin
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This is my go-to spice mix for Ethiopian food. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect.


Abid Ali Mallah
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I love the smoky, slightly spicy flavor of this spice mix. It's perfect for adding a little something extra to your favorite dishes.


Sanaullah Riaz
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This Berbere spice mix is amazing! It's so flavorful and versatile. I've used it in everything from stews to curries to roasted vegetables, and it always adds a delicious depth of flavor.


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