Besso Chibito Be'qibe: calories and recipe
በሶ ጭብጦ በቅቤ
Roasted and spiced white barley flour with butter
EthiopianBreakfastSnack6 min
Ingredients
- 500 g barley, white, husked, roasted, spiced flour (besso flour) (5 large cup)
- 10 g salt (2 small spoon)
- 350 g water (0.35 l)
- 90 g butter (1 medium cup)
How to make it
- 1Heat the water in a saucepan for 1 minute.
- 2In a large bowl, mix besso flour and salt.
- 3Add slightly hot water and butter.
- 4Mix until well blended and crumbly.
- 5Serve by pressing into small balls or each person may shape as desired during eating.
Recipe and nutrition: EPHI & FAO, Ethiopian Food Recipes 2025