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Ethiopian food and drink

September 2023

  • Yalemzerf Adam, a friend of the restaurant, performs a traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony.

    Neighbourhood eats
    Yeshi Buna, Brisbane: the Ethiopian restaurant where combination platters are everything

    In a south Brisbane suburb that’s home to a number of east African eateries, Yeshi Buna is known for its spongey injera, expansive vegan options and homely atmosphere

February 2023

  • Vegan chef Helen Mebrate from Ethiopia Lunch from a few days ago – a delicious vegan beyayenetu of shiro, lentils, kale, yellow spilt peas, potatoes, and more served on teff injera. If you would like to re-create this platter, you can find recipes for many of the dishes in my ebook (link in bio). For the Shiro Wot in the middle, you can use our very own perfectly blended Amaarech Shiro

    Rainbow plates: the chefs reawakening Africa’s taste for vegan food

    Can innovative cooks and entrepreneurs take the continent back to its plant-based roots? We’ve included chef Marie Kacouchia’s recipe for Senegalese cauliflower yassa so you can judge for yourself

January 2022

  • Chefs/owners of immigrant-run restaurants holding their signature dishes

    ‘I’m following a dream – giving people my soul food’: the global restaurants bringing life to British streets

    These 15 small venues – all run or founded by immigrants to Britain – are part of the fabric of the nation’s high streets. But after two hellish years, can they survive?

May 2021

  • Uncooked sorghum

    From porridge to popcorn: how to cook with the ancient grain sorghum

    It’s one of the most widely eaten staples in the world, yet little known in the UK. Here’s why this healthy, sustainable food should be on everyone’s shopping list

January 2021

  • Meera Sodha's spiced beetroot with 60 minute injera.

    The new vegan
    Meera Sodha's vegan recipe for spiced beetroot with 60-minute injera flatbread

    A quick version of the spongy-sour Ethiopian flatbread made with nutritious teff flour, ideal for dabbing into dips, sauces or this spiced beetroot

April 2019

  • Meera Sodha's made this Ethiopian Easter bread with fennel and orange

    The new vegan
    Meera Sodha’s vegan recipe for Ethiopian Easter bread

    Defo dabo is the traditional fennel and orange bread, neither too sweet nor too savoury, to share with friends and family at this time of year

October 2018

  • Yotam Ottolenghi’s berbere lentils and tomatoes with ginger.

    Yotam Ottolenghi recipes
    Yotam Ottolenghi’s Eritrean and Ethiopian recipes

    An East African feast, including berbere lentils and vegetables, cucumber, coconut and lime salsa – and teff flatbreads to scoop it all up with

March 2017

  • Observer Magazine<br>North East African Street Food: Lemlem Kitchen. Makda with husband JAck. In their hut in Netil Market in Hackney.

    Africa Express: the African cooks to look out for on London's streets

    The continent’s diaspora never believed their delicious recipes would be appreciated in the UK. But a fresh generation of pop-up cooks is proving them wrong

September 2012

  • The market in the Dejean Street (18th district)

    Guardian Travel Network
    A taste of Africa in Paris

    Paris is a melting pot of African communities, cultures and, of course, cuisines. Our blogger takes us on a whistle-stop tour of her favourite African restaurants in the French capital

July 2005

  • You need to know what's wott

    Ethiopians take great pride in their national dish, the wott. And with good reason, Matthew Fort found on a recent visit - this incredibly versatile and tasty spice-laden stew appears in some shape or form at every meal.
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