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Ethiopian Spicy Cheese With Collard Greens

Recipe #294982 | 35 min | 15 min prep | SERVES 8 (Change Servings)

RECIPE BY: yewoinfamilycooking

The recipe orginated from southern part of Ethiopia and now it is being enjoyed by all. Here is the recipe with my own twist to it.

Posted on: Mar 28, 2008

Ingredients

  • lb farmer cheese, unsalted (or home-made cheese)
  • lb collard greens
  • tablespoons clarified butter (Nitir Kebe)
  • teaspoon cayenne powder (Mitimita)
  • 1/2 onion (cut in halves)
  • 4 garlic clove
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon cardamom powder (korerima)
  • 1/4 teaspoon white pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • salt
  • Directions

    1. 1
      Cut the collard green leaves and discard the stems; Wash the leaves in cold water.
    2. 2
      Boil water in a large pot; add onion, clove garlic, black pepper, and the collard greens. Cook the collard greens for 15 minutes until the leaves collapse altogether.
    3. 3
      Strain the collard greens and discard onion, garlic and water. Place the collard greens on a platter or flat pan to dry; chop finely the collard greens.
    4. 4
      In a bowl, flake the cheese with forks.
    5. 5
      Combine the chopped collard greens and the cheese.
    6. 6
      In small pot, on a lower heat, melt the butter, add Mitmita (cayenne), false cardamom, white pepper, garlic powder; Remove from heat;.
    7. 7
      Pour the spiced melted butter on the collard-cheese mixture; Mix it well until completely marinated; add salt if needed.
    8. 8
      Keep in the fridge and serve it cold.

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    Nutrition Facts

    Serving Size 1 (125g)

    Recipe makes 8 servings

    Calories 94
    Calories from Fat 30 (32%)
    Amount Per Serving %DV
    Total Fat 3.4g 5%
    Saturated Fat 2.0g 10%
    Monounsaturated Fat 0.8g
    Polyunsaturated Fat 0.2g
    Trans Fat 0.0g
    Cholesterol 11mg 3%
    Sodium 17mg 0%
    Potassium 107mg 3%
    Total Carbohydrate 5.3g 1%
    Dietary Fiber 1.8g 7%
    Sugars 1.6g
    Protein 11.2g 22%
    Vitamin A 4804mcg 96%
    Vitamin B6 0.2mg 8%
    Vitamin B12 0.5mcg 7%
    Vitamin C 11mg 19%
    Vitamin E 0mcg 2%
    Calcium 103mg 10%
    Iron 0mg 4%

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