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Homemade Hot Chilli Sauce

Cultural Context

Originating from Ethiopia, homemade hot chili sauce is a staple in many households, often used to enhance the flavor of traditional dishes like injera and doro wat. This sauce symbolizes the bold and vibrant flavors of Ethiopian cuisine, reflecting the country's love for spices and heat. Today, variations of chili sauce can be found globally, adapted to local tastes and ingredients, making it a beloved condiment in many cultures.

EthiopianETother
20 min
easy
8 servings
Servings4
700 g dry chilli
about 1 cup of chopped garlic
20 g of ginger
two large strings of celery
3 tbsp of salt
3 teaspoon of soy sauce
2 tbsp tomato ketchup
one teaspoon of sugar
2 tsp of vinegar
any types of oil

fresh red chilies

🥗Healthier: jalapeños

💰Cheaper: dried red chilies

Jalapeños offer a milder heat, while dried chilies are often less expensive.

vinegar

🥗Healthier: apple cider vinegar

💰Cheaper: white vinegar

Apple cider vinegar adds a fruity note, while white vinegar is usually cheaper.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey is a natural sweetener, while brown sugar is often less expensive.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier, while canola oil is typically cheaper.

1

Wash and stem the dry chilies.

2

Peel and chop the garlic and ginger.

3

Chop the celery into small pieces.

4

Heat any type of oil in a saucepan over medium heat.

5

Add garlic and sauté until fragrant.

6

Add chopped chilies, ginger, and celery, and cook until softened.

7

Stir in tomato ketchup, soy sauce, vinegar, sugar, and salt.

8

Simmer for a few minutes, stirring occasionally.

9

Blend the mixture until smooth, adding water if necessary for desired consistency.

10

Transfer to a clean jar and refrigerate.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingblendingsimmering

Equipment Needed

saucepanblendercutting boardknifejar

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegangluten-free

Also Known As

Chili SauceSpicy Sauce

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