Gomen Wat

Gomen Wat
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    1 hrs
  • TOTAL TIME
    1 hrs 10 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    168

Experience the heart of Ethiopian cuisine with this vibrant and flavorful Gomen Wat. Tender collard greens are simmered in a symphony of aromatic spices, creating a deeply satisfying vegetarian delight.

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    10 g
  • Fiber
    4 g
  • Protein
    3 g
  • Saturated Fat
    1 g
  • Sodium
    408 mg
  • Sugar
    2 g
  • Fat
    5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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01 Step

Recipe View 20 mins In a large pot, combine the chopped collard greens with 2 cups of water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until the collards are tender, approximately 20 minutes. Drain the collards, reserving the cooking water. Set both aside.

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02 Step

Recipe View 10 mins Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in the same pot over medium heat. Add the chopped onions and cook, stirring occasionally, until they begin to soften and turn translucent, about 8-10 minutes. Stir in the minced garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.

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03 Step

Recipe View 13 mins Return the cooked collards to the pot, along with 1 tablespoon of olive oil and the reserved cooking water. Increase the heat to medium-high and simmer, uncovered, until most of the liquid has evaporated, about 12-15 minutes.

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04 Step

Recipe View 6 mins Add the sliced green bell pepper, fresh lemon juice, salt, ground turmeric, paprika, allspice, and minced fresh ginger root. Stir well to combine. Cook until the bell peppers are tender-crisp, about 5-7 minutes. Taste and adjust seasonings as needed.

For a spicier kick, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or a finely chopped jalapeño pepper along with the other spices.
If you don't have fresh ginger root, 1 teaspoon of ground ginger can be substituted.
Serve Gomen Wat as a side dish or as a main course with injera bread or rice.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.5/ 5 ( 56 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Britney Wolff

    The Gomen Wat turned out great! Thank you for sharing this recipe.

  • Leif Zulauf

    I loved how easy this was to make. I added a little bit of berbere spice for extra heat, and it was delicious!

  • Kellie Connelly

    This recipe is amazing! The spices are perfectly balanced, and the collard greens are so tender.

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