Stew
Sega Alicha (Mild Beef Stew)

Sega Alicha (Mild Beef Stew)

Ethiopia

95Minutes
EasyLevel
4Serves
8Steps
About

The gentle golden cousin of the fiery wats, an Amhara beef stew coloured with turmeric instead of berbere and loved by anyone who prefers mild over hot.

Equipment
  • Pot
  • Wooden spoon
  • Knife
  • Chopping board
Ingredients
Beef, cubed700 g
Onions, finely chopped3
Garlic, minced4 cloves
Ginger, grated1 thumb
Turmeric1½ tsp
Green chillies (jalapeño), slit2
Niter kibbeh or oil⅓ cup
Water2½ cups
Saltto taste

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