Ethnic

Recipe#10891

Title: Ethiopian 08

From: "K.E.S."  

Newsgroups: rec.food.veg.cooking

Subject: Ethiopian Alicha

Date: Tue, 28 Apr 1998 01:43:03 GMT

Message-ID: <6i36s8$brt$1@news01.li.net>


Atar Allecha Ethiopian

1/3 cup onion, chopped

2 cloves garlic, finely chopped

1 tablespoon corn oil

1 cup split green peas; soaked, cooked and drained

1/2 teaspoon tumeric, ground

1/2 teaspoon salt

3 teaspoons hot green pepper, finely chopped

1 cup water

Atar Allecha is a spiced green pea puree.

Soak peas for one hour. Cook for 1/2 hour. Drain. Mash. Set

aside.

In dry pan over moderate low heat, stir fry the onion and garlic

for 2 mins. Add oil and stir fry one minute more.

Add the mashed peas, tumeric, salt, and chili. Mix well. Add the

water and cook 3-4 mins longer to reduce the mixture to a thick,

green, well spiced puree.

Serve with warm Injeera.

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