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Kitfo

Kitfo: what it is and where to eat it

A traditional Ethiopian dish consisting of finely minced raw beef seasoned with mitmita spice and niter kibbeh spiced butter.

9 restaurants on Tastavo serve it

Cuisine
Ethiopian

Typical ingredients

  • beef
  • niter kibbeh
  • mitmita
  • salt

History of the dish

Ethiopia / Eritrea

Kitfo
© Michael T. · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Origin
Ethiopia / Eritrea
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Kitfo (Amharic: ክትፎ, IPA: [kɨtfo]) is an Ethiopian traditional dish that originated among the Gurage people. It consists of minced raw beef, marinated in mitmita (a chili-based spice powder) and niter kibbeh (a clarified butter infused with herbs and spices).

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Kitfo” · version used · CC BY-SA 4.0

Sources: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikipedia

Where to eat it

London

Frankfurt

Stockholm

Ghent

Rome

Rotterdam

Düsseldorf

Lucerne

Vienna

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