MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.01 Title: Berbere, Hot Spice Mixture(Dry) Categories: Sauces Yield: 8 servings 2 ts Cumin seeds 4 Cloves 3/4 ts Cardamom seeds 1/2 ts Black peppercorns 1/4 ts Whole allspice 1 ts Fenugreek seeds 1/2 ts Coriander seeds 8 Small dried red chiles 1/2 ts Grated fresh gingerroot - 1 teaspoon dried 1/4 ts Tumeric 1 ts Salt 2 1/2 tb Sweet Hungarian paprika 1/8 ts Cinnamon 1/8 ts Ground cloves In a small frying pan, on medium low heat, toast the cumin, cloves, cardamom, peppercorns, allspice, fenugreek, and coriander for about 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Remove from the pan and cool for 5 minutes. Discard the stems from the chiles. In a spice grinder or with a mortar and pestle, finely grind together the toasted spices and the chiles. Mix in the remaining ingredients. Store Berbere refrigerated in a well sealed jar or a tightly closed plastic bag. MMMMM