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Injera

Ethiopia's tangy, spongy teff flatbread with a bubbly, porous surface that soaks up stews and sauces — the edible plate at the heart of every Ethiopian meal.

45 minutes
Serves 4
Bread/Base

Instructions

6 steps
  1. 1

    In a large glass or plastic bowl, mix the teff flour with 2.5 cups of lukewarm water until smooth. Cover loosely with a towel and let sit at room temperature for 3 days until it smells sour and is bubbly.

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