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Berbere Spice Blend

  • 3 tbsp paprika
  • 1 tbsp fenugreek
  • 1 tsp chilli flakes
  • 1 tsp coriander
  • 1 tsp ginger powder
  • 1 tsp onion flakes
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp cloves
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp cinnamon

Berbere Chicken

  • 3 tbsp paprika
  • 1 tbsp fenugreek
  • 1 tsp chilli flakes
  • 1 tsp coriander
  • 1 tsp ginger powder
  • 1 tsp onion flakes
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp cloves
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 2 tbsp berbere spice
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 chicken fillets, sliced

Berbere Chicken Pasta

  • 3 tbsp paprika
  • 1 tbsp fenugreek
  • 1 tsp chilli flakes
  • 1 tsp coriander
  • 1 tsp ginger powder
  • 1 tsp onion flakes
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp cloves
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 2 tbsp berbere spice
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 chicken fillets, sliced
  • 2 tbsp sunflower oil
  • 1/2 onion, chopped
  • 2 fillets berbere chicken, sliced
  • 1 can chopped tomatoes
  • 200g pasta (any short pasta shape)
  • 1 tbsp berbere spice blend
  • Salt to taste
  • 100g sugar snaps, sliced
  • 100g mushrooms, sliced

    Method

    • step 1

      Make the berbere spice blend by mixing all the spices together in one bowl.
    • step 2

      Prepare the berbere chicken by sprinkling the spice mix and some salt on the chicken. Mix well with a wooden and keep aside.
    • step 3

      Fry the onions in the oil until translucent. Pour in the chicken slices and allow to cook on both sides to seal the spices in.
    • step 4

      Add the chopped tomatoes, pasta and some water. Add the additional berbere spices and some salt to taste. Give it a stir and cover the pan.
    • step 5

      Allow to cook for the time specified on the pasta pack. Just before it is ready, add the vegetables and cover for a few minutes. Remove from heat and serve.
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