Dish
Gomen be siga
The beef is seasoned with salt and pepper and then seared in a hot skillet until it is browned on all sides. The collard greens are sautéed with onions, garlic, and ginger. The beef is then simmered with the collard greens until it is cooked through. Gomen be siga is typically served with a side of injera, a type of sourdough flatbread.
Origins and history
Gomen be siga is a popular dish in Ethiopia, where it is often served at traditional coffee ceremonies and family gatherings. The dish is believed to have originated in the southern part of the country.
Dietary considerations
Gluten-free, dairy-free
Variations
Gomen be siga can be made with different types of greens, such as kale or spinach. It can also be made with different cuts of beef, such as stew meat or sirloin.
Presentation and garnishing
Gomen be siga can be presented on a platter with the injera arranged around the edges, or it can be arranged on individual plates. Garnish with fresh parsley or cilantro.
Tips & Tricks
Make sure to let the beef rest for a few minutes before slicing to allow the juices to redistribute.
Side-dishes
Serve with a side of injera or rice.
Drink pairings
Ethiopian honey wine or beer
Delicious Gomen be siga recipes
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