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Ethiopian Kibe Kimem (Makes Ethiopian Butter Spice - Ghee) 2 oz tin

Ethiopian Kibe Kimem (Makes Ethiopian Butter Spice - Ghee) 2 oz tin

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Kibe Kimem is a blend of Ethiopian spices used to make niter kibbeh (also spelled neter kibe), a clarified spiced butter similar to ghee. The blend is added to butter during clarification, a process called mantering.

🌿 Flavor & Aroma

  • Warm and aromatic, with cardamom-like depth from korerima
  • Savory notes from garlic and ginger
  • Herbal, slightly bitter background from koseret and beso bela

🧂 Ingredients

  • Korerima
  • Beso bela
  • Koseret
  • Ginger
  • Garlic

🍳 How to Use It

  • Mix 1 tablespoon Kibe Kimem per 2 lbs butter
  • Bring to a gentle rolling boil over medium-low heat for 30 minutes
  • Let cool, then strain into a clean container

🍽 Where You'll Find It

  • Base seasoning for niter kibbeh, Ethiopia's spiced clarified butter
  • Used in traditional Ethiopian dishes such as doro wat and other stews

2 oz of spice blend in a 4 oz tin

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