Ethiopian · PANTRYHOP RECIPE
Tibs with Injera
35 minutes · 4 servings · omnivore
Tibs is one of Ethiopia's best-known sautéed meat dishes; this home version keeps the familiar flavor with a simple skillet method.
Ingredients
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- 1 1/2 pounds beef sirloin, cut into 1-inch cubes
- 1 large onion, sliced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 medium tomato, chopped
- 1 small green chili, sliced
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 tablespoons niter kibbeh or butter
- 1 teaspoon rosemary, chopped
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 4 large pieces injera, for serving
Let’s make it
- Heat oil and butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add beef and sear for 4 to 5 minutes.
- Add onion and cook 5 minutes more. Stir in garlic, tomato, chili, rosemary, salt, and pepper.
- Cook 8 to 10 minutes, stirring, until the beef reaches 63 C/145 F and the pan juices reduce.
- Serve hot with injera.
Skip the chili for a milder family version.
Cooking time varies with equipment and batch size. Follow school allergy rules for children’s meals; keep perishable lunches cold.
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