BERBERE (ETHIOPIAN HOT PEPPER SEASONING)

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This keeps longer on the shelf then most seasonings. This will keep in the refrigerator for 5 or 6 months.

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
1/4 teaspoon allspice
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
2 tablespoons salt
1/2 teaspoon ground fenugreek
1 1/4 cups cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon grated nutmeg
1/2 cup paprika
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper

Steps:

  • In a heavy saucepan, toast the following ground spices together over a low heat for 4 to 5 minutes: ginger, cardamom, coriander, fenugreek, nutmeg, cloves, cinnamon and allspice.
  • Shake or stir to prevent burning.
  • Add the salt, cayenne pepper, paprika and fresh ground black pepper and continue toasting and stirring for 10 to 15 more minutes.
  • Cool and store in tightly covered glass jar.

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