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Herbs & spices

Berbere

Cooks use berbere as a spice. It may contain chili pepper, garlic, and ginger.

Cooked most in
Africa
Berbere, whole

Photo: Badagnani · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

In the kitchen

How to use berbere

Made from

On the table

Dishes made with berbere

1 dish in the catalogue uses it.
  • Quanta firfir

    Ethiopia

Dish lists come from Wikidata; a dish counts when its recorded ingredients include berbere.

Around the world

What berbere is called

Names in 29 languages, from Wikidata.
  • Spanish

    Berbere

  • French

    bérbéré

  • Italian

    Berberé

  • Portuguese

    Berbere

  • German

    Berbere · Bärbärre

  • Dutch

    Berbere

  • Greek

    Μπερμπερέ

  • Russian

    Бербере

  • Arabic

    بربري

  • Hebrew

    ברברה (תבלין)

  • Bangla

    বারবেরে

  • Japanese

    ベルベレ · バルバレ

Show all 29 languages
  • Amharic

    በርበሬ

  • Brazilian Portuguese

    Berbere

  • Catalan

    berbere

  • Czech

    berbere

  • Galician

    Berbere

  • Hausa

    Berber

  • Hungarian

    berbere

  • Icelandic

    Berbere

  • Igbo

    berbere

  • Javanese

    Berbere

  • Korean

    버르버레 · 버르버러

  • Latin

    Berbere

  • Lithuanian

    Berbere

  • Norwegian Bokmål

    Berbere

  • Swahili

    Berbere

  • Swedish

    Berbere

  • Tigrinya

    በርበረ

  • Ukrainian

    Бербере

Sources and credits

Data

  • GlobeCooks editorial: descriptions, kitchen notes and classification, written by GlobeCooks from checked sources
  • Wikidata: names, classification and dishes (CC0 1.0)
  • Wikimedia Commons: photos

Wikidata item: Q818763

Photos

Photo: Badagnani · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons