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Doro Wat

Total time

120 mins

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Prep

15 mins

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Cook

105 mins

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Per head

£3.00

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Difficulty

Medium

Ethiopia's national dish. Chicken slow-cooked in a rich, deeply spiced berbere sauce until it falls off the bone.

Did you know?

Doro Wat is the dish Ethiopians make for celebrations, traditionally eaten at Ethiopian Christmas and Easter. "Doro" means chicken in Amharic and "wat" means stew. No Ethiopian feast is complete without it.

Ingredients

Serves
  • 400g chicken thighs
  • 2 lemon
  • 20ml vegetable oil
  • 240g, diced onion
  • 10g garlic
  • 20g ginger
  • 40g butter
  • 30g berbere spice mix
  • 2 eggs

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