Best 6 Ethiopian Cabbage Recipes

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Ethiopian cuisine is renowned for its vibrant flavors, aromatic spices, and the skillful blending of textures. Among the many delectable dishes that grace Ethiopian tables, ethiopian cabbage stands out as a culinary delight that captures the essence of this rich culinary tradition. This delightful dish combines tender cabbage with a medley of aromatic spices, creating a symphony of flavors that tantalizes the taste buds. Whether you are a seasoned Ethiopian food enthusiast or a curious home cook eager to explore new culinary horizons, this article will guide you in crafting the perfect ethiopian cabbage dish. We will embark on a journey into the world of Ethiopian flavors, uncovering the secrets behind this beloved dish and providing step-by-step instructions to create a mouthwatering ethiopian cabbage experience in your own kitchen. So, prepare your taste buds for a flavorful adventure as we delve into the art of cooking ethiopian cabbage.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

ETHIOPIAN CABBAGE DISH



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Categories     Carrot     Potato     Vegetable     Potluck

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup olive oil
4 carrots, thinly sliced
1 onion, thinly sliced
1 teaspoon sea salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric
1/2 head cabbage, shredded
5 potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes

Steps:

  • Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook the carrots and onion in the hot oil about 5 minutes.
  • Stir in the salt, pepper, cumin, turmeric, and cabbage and cook another 15 to 20 minutes
  • Add the potatoes; cover. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook until potatoes are soft, 20 to 30 minutes.

TIKIL GOMEN (ETHIOPIAN CABBAGE)



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This dish is super easy, flavorful, quick, and inexpensive. Usually my family demands meat but this is one dish they eat without meat.

Provided by CarribeQueen

Categories     Vegetable

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 head green cabbage
1 onion
5 potatoes
3 carrots
1 tablespoon turmeric
1 tablespoon curry powder
1 teaspoon cumin
1/3 cup olive oil
salt and pepper
1/2 cup water

Steps:

  • Cut out the core of the cabbage and chop into pieces-however you prefer them, set aside.
  • Slice onions, set aside.
  • Slice carrots, set aside.
  • Peel and cube potatoes and set aside.
  • In a large pot heat the oil (I would suggest medium-high).
  • Add the onions and carrots. sauté for five minutes.
  • Add spices (cumin, turmeric, curry ) and stir for a minute.
  • Add water which will settle in the bottom of the pan and keep things from burning, Add potatoes, and cabbage and mix. Add more seasoning if you wish or salt and pepper. Reduce heat to low-med, cover with a tight lid, and let it cook down for 25 minute or until potatoes and cabbage is tender which will depend on how large you chop potatoes.
  • Remove from heat and let it cool down. Taste and adjust salt and pepper as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 463.6, Fat 19.1, SaturatedFat 2.8, Sodium 93.1, Carbohydrate 68.9, Fiber 14.2, Sugar 12.8, Protein 9.4

TIKIL GOMEN (ETHIOPIAN CABBAGE)



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This is one of many Ethiopian dishes. It is a typical dish that is served alongside other dishes on injera. It's very simple and tastes great. There are many variations on this recipe; it can be prepared with just the cabbage, with carrots and potatoes, with meat, and so on.

Provided by Leftover Inspired

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Carrots

Time 32m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 tablespoons vegetable oil
½ onion, thinly sliced lengthwise
1 cup chopped carrots
1 teaspoon minced garlic
¼ teaspoon ground turmeric
salt and ground black pepper to taste
⅔ head cabbage, diced and rinsed
2 tablespoons water, or as needed

Steps:

  • Heat vegetable oil in a pot over medium heat. Add onions and cook until translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in carrots, garlic, turmeric, salt, and black pepper. Cook and stir until flavors are combined, about 7 minutes. Add cabbage and mix well.
  • Cover pot, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook until the cabbage is tender but not completely soft, about 20 minutes. Add water if vegetables look dry.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 165.5 calories, Carbohydrate 17.4 g, Fat 10.5 g, Fiber 6.3 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 97.8 mg, Sugar 9 g

ETHIOPIAN CABBAGE DISH



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My Ethiopian friend brought this dish to a potluck and I've been making it ever since. It is healthy and delicious. Do not add liquid. The cabbage and potatoes release enough moisture on their own.

Provided by stamarex

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables

Time 1h5m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 9

½ cup olive oil
4 carrots, thinly sliced
1 onion, thinly sliced
1 teaspoon sea salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon ground cumin
¼ teaspoon ground turmeric
½ head cabbage, shredded
5 potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes

Steps:

  • Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook the carrots and onion in the hot oil about 5 minutes. Stir in the salt, pepper, cumin, turmeric, and cabbage and cook another 15 to 20 minutes. Add the potatoes; cover. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook until potatoes are soft, 20 to 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 427.9 calories, Carbohydrate 54.1 g, Fat 22.2 g, Fiber 10.1 g, Protein 6.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.1 g, Sodium 428.5 mg, Sugar 10.1 g

ETHIOPIAN CABBAGE AND POTATO DISH (ATKILT)



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This is my favorite Ethiopian vegetable dish. I created it by mixing together a few different recipes I found. Hope you like it! Serve as a side dish with injera and other Ethiopian dishes. I recommend Doro Wat - an Ethiopian chicken dish.

Provided by Twin Cities

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Carrots

Time 1h5m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

⅓ cup olive oil
4 carrots, sliced
1 onion, thinly sliced
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground turmeric
1 teaspoon ground cumin
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon ground ginger
1 small head cabbage, sliced
2 cloves garlic, minced
4 small yellow potatoes, cut into bite-size cubes
¼ cup water

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Saute carrots in hot oil until slightly softened, about 5 minutes. Add onion; saute until onion is fragrant, about 2 minutes.
  • Season carrot mixture with turmeric, cumin, pepper, and ground ginger; stir and let the seasonings toast until fragrant, about 1 minutes.
  • Stir cabbage and garlic into the carrot mixture; cook, stirring occasionally, until the cabbage wilts, about 10 minutes.
  • Stir potatoes into the cabbage mixture. Pour water into the pot and stir. Bring the liquid to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook at a simmer, stirring every 10 minutes, until the potatoes are tender, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 336.2 calories, Carbohydrate 40.5 g, Fat 18.7 g, Fiber 9.2 g, Protein 5.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 673.3 mg, Sugar 11.6 g

ETHIOPIAN CABBAGE



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Categories     Vegetable     Side     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Vegan

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup olive oil
4 carrots, thinly sliced
1 onion, thinly sliced
1 teaspoon sea salt
1 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
3/4 teaspoon ground turmeric
1/2 head cabbage, shredded
5 potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes

Steps:

  • Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook the carrots and onion in the hot oil about 5 minutes. Stir in the salt, pepper, cumin, turmeric, and cabbage and cook another 15 to 20 minutes. Add the potatoes; cover. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook until potatoes are soft, 20 to 30 minutes.

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use fresh, firm cabbage. Avoid wilted or yellowed leaves.
  • If you don't have berbere spice, you can make your own by combining 3 tablespoons paprika, 1 tablespoon ground cumin, 1 tablespoon ground coriander, 1 teaspoon ground cardamom, 1 teaspoon ground cloves, and 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon.
  • If you don't have injera bread, you can serve the cabbage with rice or flatbread.
  • To make the cabbage ahead of time, cook it according to the recipe and then let it cool completely. Store the cabbage in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat the cabbage gently over low heat until warmed through.

Conclusion:

Ethiopian cabbage is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is also a great way to use up leftover cabbage. The berbere spice gives the cabbage a unique and flavorful taste that is sure to please everyone at the table. Serve Ethiopian cabbage with injera bread, rice, or flatbread and enjoy!

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