Best Ethiopian Kale Recipes
A TASTE OF ETHIOPIA WITH GOMEN WAT
Looking for a delicious taste of Ethiopian cuisine? Gomen wat is the Ethiopian version of collard greens, and it's delectably delicious. Here's how to make it.
Provided by Lola Osinkolu
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large skillet, add the onion, tomatoes and garlic, and salt. Cook until the moisture is absorbed. About 5 minutes.
- Add the oil minced ginger, garlic, paprika, cumin, cardamom, and saute for about a minute.
- Stir in the collard greens and cook on medium heat until the collard greens become softened and most of the water evaporates. About 10 to 15 minutes. Adjust the seasoning if necessary.
- Serve over injera.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 155 kcal, Carbohydrate 5 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 15 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, Cholesterol 38 mg, Sodium 295 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving
GOMEN (ETHIOPIAN COLLARD GREENS)
This authentic Ethiopian side dish takes eating healthy greens to a whole new level of deliciousness!
Provided by Kimberly Killebrew
Categories Side Dish
Time 25m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat niter kibbeh in a pan over medium high heat. Add the onion and cook until soft and translucent, 5-7 minutes. Add the garlic, ginger and spices and cook for 2-3 minutes. Add the collard greens and another tablespoon of niter kibbeh and cook until the collards turn bright green and are wilted but still a slightly crispy, 5-7 minutes. Add more spices and/or niter kibbeh to taste.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 115 kcal, Carbohydrate 3 g, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Cholesterol 28 mg, Sodium 293 mg, Sugar 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving
ETHIOPIAN KALE
A garlicky balanced spiciness for a delicious pot of greens. Use less garlic if you aren't a fan, but don't omit it completely. Other greens could be used, but the amounts of greens and water needed and the cooking time will vary. From "Diabetes Cooking for Everyone", by Carol Gelles. Exchanges: 2 vegetable, 1/2 fat.
Provided by zeldaz51
Categories Greens
Time 40m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a 2-qt. saucepan, bring the water to a boil over medium-high heat. Add the remaining ingredients and return to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, 25 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 92.2, Fat 3, SaturatedFat 0.4, Sodium 49.1, Carbohydrate 15.1, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 1.8, Protein 4
GOMEN WAT
Traditional Ethiopian vegetarian dish. I've cut down the amount of oil that is used in the dish and added some different spices to complement the collards.
Provided by hidinginahoodie
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Greens
Time 1h10m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Place chopped collard greens in a pot with 2 cups of water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low. Cover, and simmer until collards are tender, about 20 minutes. Drain, but reserve the cooking water. Set aside.
- Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a pot over medium heat. Stir in onions and cook until just beginning to brown, about 10 minutes. Stir in garlic and cook for 1 minute. Add the cooked collards, 1 tablespoon olive oil, and the reserved cooking water. Simmer, uncovered, over medium-high heat until liquid is nearly evaporated, 10 to 15 minutes.
- Add the green pepper slices, lemon juice, salt, turmeric, paprika, allspice, and ginger root. Cook until peppers are soft, about 5 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 87.6 calories, Carbohydrate 10.1 g, Fat 5 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 408.3 mg, Sugar 2.2 g
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