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Niter kibbeh
niter-kibbeh · fat · Ethiopian
About
A spiced clarified butter fat used as a cooking medium and finishing aroma in Ethiopian and Eritrean dishes.
History Unverified
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Niter kibbeh / tesmi-type spiced butters are regional practice. Exact spice lists vary; this remains a teaching node.
Sources
- General Horn of Africa fat teaching
Skill ladder
- L1 Niter kibbeh · this page
- L2 Spiced niter kibbeh
- L3 Aged-spice niter kibbeh
Uses
- Spiced clarified butter 240 g
Preparations used
Used in
- Ater kik dish
- Doro wat dish
- Advanced Doro wat dish
- Classic Doro wat dish
- Firfir dish
- Advanced Firfir dish
- Classic Firfir dish
- Gomen dish
- Gomen besiga dish
- Advanced Gomen besiga dish
- Classic Gomen besiga dish
- Bayenetu on advanced injera dish
- Kitfo plate dish
- Misir wot dish
- Advanced Misir wot dish
- Classic Misir wot dish
- Shiro dish
- Tibs firfir dish
Similar in this layer
- Aged-spice niter kibbeh 0.94
- Spiced niter kibbeh 0.94
- Ghee 0.48
- Slow-clarified ghee 0.45
- Cultured ghee 0.45
- Clarified butter 0.42
- Advanced clarified butter 0.39
- Classic clarified butter 0.39
Full raw-ingredient roll-up
Secondary view: every leaf ingredient with its path.
- 223.6 g Unsalted butterpath niter-kibbeh → clarified-spiced-butter → unsalted-butter
- 7.5 g Fresh gingerpath niter-kibbeh → clarified-spiced-butter → ginger
- 6.0 g Garlicpath niter-kibbeh → clarified-spiced-butter → garlic
- 1.5 g Green cardamompath niter-kibbeh → clarified-spiced-butter → cardamom
- 1.5 g Ground cinnamonpath niter-kibbeh → clarified-spiced-butter → cinnamon