Injera (Sourdough Flatbread)

Injera (Sourdough Flatbread)

Cakes 1 Last Update: Feb 02, 2026 Created: Feb 02, 2026
Injera (Sourdough Flatbread)
  • Serves: 4 People
  • Prepare Time: 15
  • Cooking Time: 60
  • Calories: 300
  • Difficulty: Medium
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Tangy Ethiopian flatbread with spongy texture.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Region: Africa (Non–West)

    1. Mix flour and water; ferment 1–3 days until bubbly.
    2. Stir and let settle; pour off some liquid if overly sour.
    3. Make a cooked ‘absit’ starter from a bit of batter; stir back in.
    4. Pour batter onto hot skillet; cover until holes form and top sets.
    5. Cool on cloth; serve with stews.

Injera (Sourdough Flatbread)



  • Serves: 4 People
  • Prepare Time: 15
  • Cooking Time: 60
  • Calories: 300
  • Difficulty: Medium

Tangy Ethiopian flatbread with spongy texture.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Region: Africa (Non–West)

    1. Mix flour and water; ferment 1–3 days until bubbly.
    2. Stir and let settle; pour off some liquid if overly sour.
    3. Make a cooked ‘absit’ starter from a bit of batter; stir back in.
    4. Pour batter onto hot skillet; cover until holes form and top sets.
    5. Cool on cloth; serve with stews.

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