Key Wat (Spicy Beef Stew), via Wikimedia Commons
Stew
Key Wat (Spicy Beef Stew)

Key Wat (Spicy Beef Stew)

Ethiopia

115Minutes
MediumLevel
5Serves
9Steps
About

The fiery red beef stew of the Amhara highlands, built on a deep bed of slow-cooked onions and berbere and scooped up with injera.

Equipment
  • Heavy pot
  • Wooden spoon
  • Knife
  • Chopping board
Ingredients
Beef stew meat, cubed800 g
Red onions, finely chopped5
Berbere spice4 tbsp
Niter kibbeh (spiced butter)½ cup
Garlic, minced5 cloves
Ginger, grated1 thumb
Tomato paste2 tbsp
Water or beef stock2 cups
Saltto taste

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