Ethiopians from America Cook Tibs!

berbere spice

🥗Healthier: homemade spice blend

💰Cheaper: cayenne pepper + paprika

Homemade blends can be lower in sodium and tailored to taste.

beef

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is leaner while pork is often less expensive.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil offers healthier fats.

fresh herbs

🥗Healthier: dried herbs

💰Cheaper: no herbs

Dried herbs are often more affordable and last longer.

Cut the beef into strips.

Wash the beef before cutting.

Cut the onion into large pieces.

Cut the tomatoes into big dices.

Cut the jalapenos into pieces.

Heat oil in a skillet over high heat.

Add the beef to the skillet and cook until most of it is cooked through.

Add the onion to the skillet and cook until softened.

Drain some water from the skillet to avoid dryness.

Add the jalapenos, ginger, salt, cinnamon, and garlic to the skillet.

Add the tomatoes and mix well.

Add butter and fresh rosemary to the mixture and let it sit for a bit.

Turn off the heat once cooked and prepare a spice mixture with olive oil, lime, salt, garlic powder, and ginger.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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