Sample Menu

What we cook, week after week.

A taste of the Ethiopian home cooking we prepare in your kitchen. Every dish is chosen to hold up beautifully in the fridge or freezer. Your menu is built around your household at your consultation.

Doro Wat
Meat & PoultrySpicy

Doro Wat

Chicken slow-simmered in a rich berbere and caramelized-onion sauce with niter kibbeh (Ethiopian spiced butter). Traditionally served with hard-boiled eggs.

gluten-freecontains dairy

Reheat: Reheat gently, covered, until hot throughout (165°F). Eggs are best added fresh after reheating.

Siga Wat
Meat & PoultrySpicy

Siga Wat

Tender beef simmered in a deep red berbere and onion sauce with niter kibbeh.

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Reheat: Reheat covered on the stove or in the oven, stirring, until 165°F.

Yebeg Alicha
Meat & PoultryMild

Yebeg Alicha

A mild, comforting lamb stew with turmeric, garlic, ginger and onion — no berbere heat.

Kid-friendlygluten-freecontains dairy

Reheat: Reheat covered over medium-low heat with a splash of water until 165°F.

Siga Tibs
Meat & PoultryMedium

Siga Tibs

Sautéed beef cubes with onion, rosemary and jalapeño, finished with niter kibbeh.

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Reheat: Refrigerate and eat within 3–4 days. Best reheated quickly in a hot skillet.

Doro Alicha
Meat & PoultryMild

Doro Alicha

A mild turmeric chicken stew with onion, garlic and ginger — gentle and family-friendly.

Kid-friendlygluten-freecontains dairy

Reheat: Reheat covered over medium-low heat until 165°F.

Misir Wat
Vegetarian & FastingSpicy

Misir Wat

Red lentils simmered in a spicy berbere and onion sauce. Made with oil — vegan and suitable for fasting days.

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Reheat: Add a splash of water and reheat, stirring, until 165°F.

Kik Alicha
Vegetarian & FastingMild

Kik Alicha

Mild yellow split peas cooked with turmeric, onion and garlic. Vegan and fasting-friendly.

Fasting-friendlyKid-friendlyvegangluten-freedairy-free

Reheat: Thickens when chilled — stir in a little water while reheating to 165°F.

Shiro
Vegetarian & FastingMedium

Shiro

A smooth, savory stew of seasoned ground chickpea flour simmered with onion, garlic and oil. Vegan and fasting-friendly.

Fasting-friendlyvegangluten-freedairy-free

Reheat: Whisk in a splash of water while reheating to bring back its silky texture; heat to 165°F.

Gomen
SidesMild

Gomen

Collard greens braised with onion, garlic, ginger and green chili. Vegan and fasting-friendly.

Fasting-friendlyvegangluten-freedairy-free

Reheat: Reheat covered in a skillet or microwave until 165°F.

Atkilt Wat
SidesMild

Atkilt Wat

Cabbage, carrots and potatoes gently stewed with turmeric, onion and garlic. Vegan and fasting-friendly.

Fasting-friendlyKid-friendlyvegangluten-freedairy-free

Reheat: Reheat covered until 165°F; stir gently to keep the potatoes intact.

Fosolia
SidesMild

Fosolia

Green beans and carrots sautéed with onion, garlic and a touch of spice. Vegan and fasting-friendly.

Fasting-friendlyKid-friendlyvegangluten-freedairy-free

Reheat: Reheat in a skillet or microwave until 165°F.

For catering only

These dishes are best served fresh, so we offer them for events rather than weekly meal prep: Kitfo. Plan an event →