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Enkutatash

Cultural Context

Enkutatash, or Ethiopian New Year, is celebrated on Meskerem 1 in the Ethiopian calendar, marking the end of the rainy season. Traditionally, families gather to share meals, and Enkutatash bread is often served as a symbol of renewal and hope. This festive bread is rich in flavor and often enjoyed with honey or jam, embodying the spirit of celebration. Today, it is enjoyed not only during the New Year but also at various gatherings, showcasing the warmth of Ethiopian hospitality.

EthiopianETother
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
4 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons yeast
1 cup warm water
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup butter
1/2 cup milk
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon cardamom
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 cup honey
1/4 cup sesame seeds
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 tablespoon orange zest
1 tablespoon lemon zest
1 teaspoon cinnamon

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

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil provides a dairy-free option while maintaining richness.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories, while water can reduce costs.

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: sugar

Agave syrup is a lower-glycemic sweetener, while sugar is more economical.

eggs

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: egg substitute

Flaxseed meal is a vegan alternative, while egg substitutes can be cost-effective.

1

Mix flour, yeast, and sugar in a large bowl.

2

Add warm water and mix until a dough forms.

3

Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 10 minutes until smooth.

4

Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let rise for 1-2 hours until doubled in size.

5

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

6

Punch down the risen dough and knead in salt, butter, and spices until well combined.

7

Shape the dough into a round loaf and place it on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

8

Cover the loaf and let it rise for another 30 minutes.

9

Brush the top with milk and sprinkle with sesame seeds.

10

Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes until golden brown.

11

Let cool on a wire rack before slicing.

12

Serve warm with honey or jam.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingbaking

Equipment Needed

large bowlbaking sheetparchment paperwire rack

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Ethiopian New Year BreadDabo Kolo

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