Kategna
A classic Ethiopian appetizer featuring injera flatbread generously coated with a spicy berbere and oil mixture. The bread is toasted until lightly crisp, then rolled and sliced, perfect for a flavorful, shareable snack.
Izvorni recept autora Forkin
- Ukupno vrijeme
- 15 min
- Porcije
- 4
- Težina
- Lako
Priprema
Sastojci
- 2 komteff injera, large
- 4 žlicaneutral oil
- 2 žlicaberbere spice blend
- 1 žličicagarlic powder
- 0,5 žličicasalt
Oprema
large skillet · spatula · cutting board · knife · small bowl
Postupak
Korak po korak
- 1
In a small bowl, whisk together the neutral oil, berbere spice blend, garlic powder, and salt until well combined.
Oko 2 min
Napomena kuhara: If your berbere is coarse, let the mixture sit for a few minutes for the flavors to meld.
- 2
Heat a large, dry skillet or griddle over medium heat.
Oko 2 min
Napomena kuhara: A non-stick surface works best to prevent the injera from sticking.
- 3
While the skillet heats, lay one piece of teff injera on a flat surface and spread half of the spice mixture evenly over the top.
Oko 1 min
- 4
Carefully place the coated injera into the hot skillet and toast for 3-4 minutes until the bottom is firm and lightly crisp.
Oko 4 min
Napomena kuhara: Avoid high heat, as the spices can burn easily.
- 5
Slide the first toasted injera onto a cutting board.
- 6
Spread the remaining spice mixture over the second piece of teff injera.
Oko 1 min
- 7
Place the second injera in the skillet and toast for 3-4 minutes, just like the first one.
Oko 4 min
- 8
While the second injera is toasting, tightly roll up the first warm injera and slice it into 1-inch thick strips.
Oko 1 min
Napomena kuhara: Slicing while warm prevents the injera from cracking.
- 9
Remove the second injera from the pan, then roll and slice it in the same manner.
Oko 1 min
- 10
Arrange the kategna strips on a platter and serve immediately.
Pravilno čuvanje
Kategna is best eaten immediately, but can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for one day.
Briefly warm in a dry pan over low heat to refresh the texture.