Ethiopian Lentils (Misir Wot) and Collards (Gomen) | Cook Smarts

Name: Ethiopian Lentils (Misir Wot) and Collards (Gomen) | Cook Smarts
Total time: 40 min
Ingredients: 1/2 Onions, medium, diced; 2 cloves Garlic, chopped; 1 Jalapenos (opt), thinly sliced (seeds removed for less spice); 2 bunches Collard greens, stems removed, leaves chopped (sub kale); 1 tsp Coriander, ground; 1/2 tsp Salt; 1/2 tsp Cumin, ground; 1/4 tsp Turmeric, ground; 1/4 tsp Cardamom, ground; 1 Limes, wedges; 3 Tbsp Ghee (sub butter); 2 Tbsp Tomato paste; 2 tsp Berbere spice, more or less to taste; 2 1/2 cups Water; 1 cup Lentils, red and uncooked; for serving Flatbread (use Injera if you can find it, but naan or pita will work as a substitute)

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Ingredients

1/2 Onions, medium, diced
2 cloves Garlic, chopped
1 Jalapenos (opt), thinly sliced (seeds removed for less spice)
2 bunches Collard greens, stems removed, leaves chopped (sub kale)
1 tsp Coriander, ground
1/2 tsp Salt
1/2 tsp Cumin, ground
1/4 tsp Turmeric, ground
1/4 tsp Cardamom, ground
1 Limes, wedges
3 Tbsp Ghee (sub butter)
2 Tbsp Tomato paste
2 tsp Berbere spice, more or less to taste
2 1/2 cups Water
1 cup Lentils, red and uncooked
for serving Flatbread (use Injera if you can find it, but naan or pita will work as a substitute)