
Ethiopia
Awaze
አዋዜ
A thick fiery dipping sauce made by blending berbere with oil, water and sometimes tej or wine. Served alongside grilled meats, raw beef (tere siga) or anywhere you want extra heat.
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Ethiopia
አዋዜ
A thick fiery dipping sauce made by blending berbere with oil, water and sometimes tej or wine. Served alongside grilled meats, raw beef (tere siga) or anywhere you want extra heat.

Ethiopia
ቆጭቆጫ
A bright, herbaceous Ethiopian green sauce of finely chopped jalapeños, onions, garlic, ginger and warm spices. The cooling, fresh counterpoint to spicy awaze.

Ethiopia
ቁሌት
The foundational Ethiopian sauce base — onions slow-cooked down with berbere or turmeric, garlic, ginger and niter kibbeh. Every wot begins here; the depth of the kulet determines the quality of the stew.

Ethiopia
ሰናፍጭ
Ethiopia's homemade mustard sauce — ground mustard seeds whisked with garlic, ginger, vinegar and turmeric for a sharp, sinus-clearing condiment served with kitfo, tibs and azifa.