Doro Wott Recipe
A traditional festive dish slow cooked chicken in spicy berbere sauce with ginger, garlic, cardamom and hard boiled eggs. Served with Atakilt Alicha: cabaage and carrots in vegetable broth and tumeric, garlic and ginger. Served with Injera.
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Ingredients
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Doro Wott Ingredients
Method
Doro Wott Directions
- 1
Prepare the Chicken
Clean the chicken pieces and marinate with salt and a little of the berbere spice for at least 30 minutes.
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Incorporate Spices
Stir in the berbere spice mix and crushed cardamom pods, cooking for another 2-3 minutes.
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Add Chicken
Add the marinated chicken pieces to the pot, stirring to coat them well with the spice mixture.
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Simmer
Cover the pot and reduce the heat to low. Allow the chicken to cook slowly in its juices for about 45 minutes to 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
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