Ethiopian Doro Wat (chicken Stew)

Total Time: 1 hr Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 45 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 (3 lb) roasting chickens (cut into pieces, rinsed and patted dry)
• 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 2 large onions, sliced
• 4 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 inch fresh ginger, peeled, finely chopped
• 1/4 cup berbere
• 1 1/2 cups chicken stock
• 2 tablespoons lime juice
• 4 hard-boiled eggs, sliced for garnish

Recipe

• 1 heat oil in a pan and brown the chicken. when all pieces are light brown, remove chicken.
• 2 in the same pan, without removing the oil, add butter, onion, ginger and garlic; cook until golden brown.
• 3 add berbere and saute the mixture over low heat until it browns.
• 4 add chicken stock and lime juice, simmer 3-4 minutes.
• 5 return the chicken to the pan, cover, and simmer slowly for 30 minutes, turning the chicken from time to time.
• 6 transfer the stew to a platter, garnish with eggs, and serve with injera or pita bread.