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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 (58g)

Recipe makes 10 servings

The following items or measurements are not included below:

teff flour

Calories 202
Calories from Fat 7 (3%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 0.9g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.2g 0%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.1g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.4g
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 160mg 6%
Potassium 163mg 4%
Total Carbohydrate 43.3g 14%
Dietary Fiber 5.0g 20%
Sugars 0.4g
Protein 6.2g 12%

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Teff and Barley Injera (Ethiopian Flat-Thin Bread)

Recipe #324696 | 2 days | 2 days prep | add private note

By: yewoinfamilycooking
Sep 11, 2008

Injera is usually a product of teff grain. It is also prepared mixing with other grains such as barley, wheat, sorghum and rice.

SERVES 10 -15 (change servings and units)

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1
    Starter - mix the yeast with one cup of warm water; keep until rises; or use sourdough starter.
  2. 2
    Combine in a large container the teff and barley flour with cold water or mix lightly in a blender.
  3. 3
    Add the starter and mix it well; add water generously; cover it tight; keep it outside to ferment;
  4. 4
    The second day, pour and discard the water; add same amount of fresh water to the dough; keep it tight.
  5. 5
    The third day, pour and discard the water; blend the self-rising flour with three cups of cold water; mix it with the fermented dough; add water as required. This time it should be thinner than pancake dough. Keep it outside for 15 minutes to rise.
  6. 6
    Warm a flat pancake pan, or skillet, or a specialized electric stove; pour the dough in circle shape in small amount; bake it for 30 -45 seconds.
  7. 7
    Depending on the size of skillet, you will get 20 to 30 injeras.
  8. 8
    If less sour taste preferred, bake it the second day.
  9. 9
    You may find teff flour in health store.

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From: Chef #1242361

On Apr 18, 2009

Great one! More authenthic than most on the site!

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