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.

Nisa Mangal Grade 8A
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This spice mix is a bit too spicy for me, but I can see how others might enjoy it.


Michael Snowder
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I'm not a huge fan of berbere spice mix, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I'm glad I did because it was actually really good! I'll definitely be using it again.


Shadikurrhaman Zim
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This spice mix is a great way to add some flavor to your dishes without having to add a lot of salt.


Haris Panhwar
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I wasn't sure what to expect from this spice mix, but I was pleasantly surprised. It's very flavorful and I've been using it in a lot of my dishes lately.


Jimmy Bristol
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This spice mix is a bit spicy for my taste, but it still adds a nice flavor to my dishes.


Ebifemi Abdullateef
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I'm so glad I found this berbere spice mix recipe. It's so easy to make and it tastes amazing.


syaidmdfaizerrahman faizerrahman
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This spice mix is a great way to add some Ethiopian flair to your dishes. I love using it in stews and curries.


McKinnley Anderson
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I love the smoky flavor of this berbere spice mix. It adds a nice depth of flavor to my dishes.


Krysti Combs
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This is the best berbere spice mix I've ever tried. It's so flavorful and aromatic. I highly recommend it!


Pakistan Vs world
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I was impressed with how versatile this berbere spice mix is. I've used it in so many different dishes and it always adds a unique and delicious flavor.


Ginelle Isaacs
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I followed the recipe exactly and my berbere spice mix turned out perfect! It was so easy to make and now I have a delicious new spice blend to enjoy.


Birendra Mahato
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This spice mix is a staple in my kitchen now. I use it in everything from soups to curries to roasted vegetables. It always adds a delicious flavor and aroma.


SAIF SIDDIQUE
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I'm not usually a fan of spicy food, but this berbere mix was surprisingly mild and flavorful. It gave my dishes a nice warmth without being overpowering.


Shakil Rana
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This berbere spice mix is a game-changer! It added so much flavor and depth to my dishes. I love the smoky, slightly spicy taste it gives to everything from stews to meats. Can't wait to experiment with it more!


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