berbere
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of berbere
French
Example Sentences
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The brisket, seasoned with salt and pepper along with berbere, rosemary, garlic, and ginger, was the standout—rich, smoky, and deeply flavorful.
From Salon ● Mar. 31, 2026
Taddesse buys whole chickens from the pedigreed D’Artagnan; whips up a batter from buttermilk, rosemary, cumin, garam masala and berbere; dredges the chicken parts in several flours; and fries them in shortening.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 27, 2023
Brown’s exemplary grilled half-chicken, the bird soft and full-flavored, gets a nuanced, glossy brick-red berbere sauce that builds heat, with that Ethiopian spice blend sourced from Sebhat Bakery & Grocery in the South End.
From Seattle Times ● May 1, 2022
That doro wot, a resonant chicken stew flavored with berbere, cloves and goosefoot herb, is among the great chicken dishes of the world.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2018
His recipe for millet cakes is bright with the brick-red Ethiopian spice blend berbere.
From New York Times ● Nov. 28, 2017
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