What’s your favourite spice blend? I love making ‘Berbere’, which is an amazing fiery & earthy Ethiopian spice blend. This can be used in countless Ethiopian and Eritrean recipes

by HibbertUK

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  1. HibbertUK

    Recipe & Video here, if anybody is interested… https://youtu.be/yLKuKhf8kyU

    INGREDIENTS
    WHOLE SPICES
    2-3x kashmiri chillies
    2x ancho chillies
    1/2 tsp fenugreek seeds
    2tsp coriander seeds
    1tsp cumin seeds
    4-5 cardamom pods
    1tsp peppercorns
    2tsp crispy onion

    GROUND SPICES
    3tsp paprika
    2tsp cayenne pepper
    1tsp turmeric
    1tsp garlic granules
    1tsp ground allspice
    1tsp nutmeg
    1tsp cinnamon
    1/2tsp cloves

    METHOD
    1. Toast the chillies and whole spices in a hot, dry pan until fragrant.
    2. Transfer the spices to a spice grinder and blend to a powder.
    3. Add the rest of the spices and blend to finally combine.
    4. Store in an airtight container.

    This recipe will keep for 6 months.

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