Gomen - ethiopian greens

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsCollard greens
1cupRed onions
4mediumsGreen (hot) peppers; slice in strips
2cupsWater
½teaspoonGarlic; peeled and chopped
16ouncesButter or oil
Salt; to taste

Directions

Wash collard greens, boil in medium pan until soft. Remove from heat, drain and cut into small pieces. Set aside. Wash peppers, remove seeds, slice lengthwise and set aside.

In a pan, cook onions over a low heat until brown adding a little water to prevent sticking and burning. Add collard greens and cook until water disappears. Add all the spices and stir gently. One at a time, add the green pepper slices about 10 minutes before removing from the fire. Serve hot or cold. Gomen is usually served with other foods. It may be served hot or cold. This recipe serves 6.

Posted to recipelu-digest by "Valerie Whittle" <catspaw@...> on Feb 27, 1998