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Dulet

Cultural Context

Dulet is a traditional Eritrean dish, often enjoyed during communal meals and celebrations. It showcases the rich flavors of East African cuisine, particularly through the use of berbere spice, which is a staple in Eritrean cooking. This dish has gained popularity beyond its borders, with variations appearing in Ethiopian cuisine as well, reflecting the shared culinary heritage of the region.

EritreanERmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb ground beef
1 large onion
3 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon grated ginger
2 tablespoons berbere spice
4 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon ground cardamom
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
2 tablespoons lemon juice
4 pieces injera

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

ground beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground chicken

Ground turkey is leaner, while ground chicken is often less expensive.

berbere spice

🥗Healthier: cayenne pepper + paprika

💰Cheaper: chili powder

Cayenne and paprika mimic the heat and flavor of berbere.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier, while margarine is often cheaper.

injera

🥗Healthier: whole grain flatbread

💰Cheaper: pita bread

Whole grain flatbread provides similar texture, while pita is more accessible.

1

Heat butter in a large skillet over medium heat until melted.

2

Add chopped onions and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.

3

Stir in minced garlic and grated ginger; cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.

4

Add ground beef and cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spoon, about 7-10 minutes.

5

Sprinkle in berbere spice, cardamom, and cinnamon; mix well to combine.

6

Season with salt and pepper to taste; cook for an additional 3 minutes.

7

Remove from heat and stir in chopped cilantro and lemon juice.

8

Serve hot with injera or flatbread.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingmixing

Equipment Needed

large skilletspooncutting boardknife

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

DulletDulletDuluth

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