Glossary

Chicory

The roasted ground root of the chicory plant, related to the radicchio and curly endive.

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Berbere substitution

When making Doro Wat, about 4 tablespoons of Berebere, an extremely hot Ethiopian red pepper mixture, is used in each recipe. You can substitute a combination of cayenne pepper and paprika (which is not Ethiopian) to replicate the characteristic dark color and flavor.

Glossary

Shortening

Cooking fat made by hydrogenation of vegetable oil, or by combination of meat fat and vegetable oil.

 
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