Ethiopian hot sauce recipe ( ዳጣ አሰራር )

dried red chili peppers

🥗Healthier: fresh chili peppers

💰Cheaper: cayenne pepper

Fresh peppers offer a vibrant flavor, while cayenne is more accessible.

oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while vegetable oil is cost-effective.

Remove stems and seeds from jalapeño peppers and chop them.

Blend the jalapeño peppers with oil, pesto, salt, black pepper, garlic, ginger, black cumin seeds, black cardamom, rosemary, dill, and coriander until smooth.

Adjust seasoning to taste, adding more salt or pesto if desired.

Transfer the sauce to a jar and let it sit for at least an hour to develop flavors.

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