He ʻāina ʻokoʻa ʻo ʻAitiopa me nā hiʻohiʻona nani, ʻike ʻia me ke kōkua ʻole o Bob Geldof, nāna i hoʻonohonoho i kahi ʻohi kālā aloha ma 1984 e kōkua i nā keiki pōloli o kēia ʻāina. ʻO ka mōʻaukala ʻAbyssinian ma kahi o 3000 mau makahiki, nā moʻolelo o ka Mōʻīwahine o Seba, a me nā manaʻo hoʻomana i paʻa loa i ka hopena nui a mau loa i ka waiwai moʻomeheu, kuʻuna, a me ka mōʻaukala o ʻAitiopa.
ʻO ke kapikala ʻo ʻAitiopa, ʻo Addis Ababa, kaulana no nā mālama wai nui loa ma ʻApelika, ʻike ʻia hoʻi ʻo "Water Tower of Africa", ʻo ia kekahi o nā poʻokela kiʻekiʻe loa o ka honua, ʻoiai aia ma kahi kiʻekiʻe o 2300 mika ma luna o ke kai. pae. ʻO kahi metropolis cosmopolitan e ʻohi ana i nā pōmaikaʻi o ka hoʻopukapuka haole a me ka ulu ʻana o nā ʻoihana kūloko, ʻo Addis Ababa ka home o kahi ʻoihana hale ʻaina ola e hōʻike ana i nā mea ʻono o ka honua, me ka meaʻai meaʻai meaʻai maikaʻi loa e hōʻike ana i nā huahana organik hou loa.
ʻO nā moʻomeheu culinary o ʻAitiopia, i hoʻoikaika ikaika ʻia e ka ʻEkalesia Orthodox ʻAitiopa, ua hoʻololi i kahi meaʻai i hōʻike ʻia e ka nui o nā mea ʻala i mea maikaʻi loa i nā mea kanu. Wahi a ka helu ʻāina ʻo 2007, aneane 60% o ka heluna ʻAitiopa he mau Karistiano Orthodox, ʻo ka hoʻokē ʻai ʻana i ka Pōʻakolu a me nā Pōʻalima i loko o ka makahiki, a me ka nānā ʻana i ka Lent Nui a me nā hoʻokē ʻai ʻē aʻe. ʻOiai i nā lā wikiwiki ʻole, hiki i ka hapa nui o nā hale ʻaina ke hāʻawi iā ʻoe i nā koho meaʻai meaʻai maikaʻi, a hāʻawi pū kekahi i nā koho meaʻai ʻokoʻa he 15!
Hoʻomākaukau mau ʻia nā meaʻai meaʻai ʻAitiopa me ka ʻaila liʻiliʻi loa a he WOTS (sauces) a i ʻole Atkilts (mea kanu). ʻO kekahi o nā kīʻaha, e like me Misir, i hana ʻia mai nā lentils ʻulaʻula mashed, e hoʻomanaʻo ana i ka sauce Berbère, hiki ke ʻono loa, akā loaʻa mau nā ʻano maʻalahi. Ma ke kaʻina kuke, hoʻohana ʻia nā ʻano hana kuke e like me ka blanching, stewing and sauteing. ʻO ka hui ʻokoʻa o nā mea ʻala ʻAitiopa e hoʻohuli i ka mea maʻamau i mea ʻai ʻai ʻoluʻolu i ʻahaʻaina leʻaleʻa!
Ke ho'āʻo nei i ka meaʻai ʻAitiopa no ka manawa mua? E kauoha, no ka laʻana, Bayenetu, ʻo ia kahi pūʻulu o nā kīʻaha ʻiʻo ʻole i lawelawe ʻia ma luna o kahi pā poepoe nui i uhi ʻia me nā pancakes Injera lāhui ʻAitiopa, i hana ʻia mai ka palaoa ʻawaʻawa i hana ʻia mai ka cereal teff kuʻuna ʻApelika, waiwai i nā micronutrients.
ʻOkoʻa iki nā kīʻaha mai kahi hale ʻaina a i kekahi, akā e loaʻa i nā Bayenetu āpau kahi kīʻaha Shiro ʻono a ʻono i ninini ʻia i waenakonu o ka ingera a me ka wela wela. Inā he meaʻai ʻai ʻoe a makemake paha ʻoe i ka meaʻai ʻAitiopa, a i ʻole he kanaka meaʻai olakino wale nō ʻoe, a laila e kipa aku i ka hale ʻaina ʻAitiopa kokoke loa, a ʻoi aku paha, ʻo Addis Ababa a e ʻai i loko o ka hale ʻai meaʻai o ʻApelika.
Eia kekahi mau meaʻai meaʻai ʻAitiopa kaulana loa: ʻO Aterkik Alitcha – ʻO ka pī i hoʻomoʻa ʻia me ka ʻuala māmā Atkilt WOT – Kāpena, Kāreti, ʻuala i hoʻomoʻa ʻia i loko o Atkilt Sauce Salad – ʻuala i hoʻolapalapa ʻia, Jalapeno Peppers i hui ʻia i loko o ka Salad Dressing Buticha – ʻOki ʻoki ʻia i hui pū ʻia me ka wai Lemona Inguday Tibs – nā halo, sautéia me ka onion. nā pīni a me nā kāloti i hoʻomoʻa ʻia i loko o nā aniani caramelized Gomen - nā lau lau i hoʻomoʻa ʻia me nā mea ʻala ʻo Misir Wot - nā lelo ʻulaʻula mashed i hoʻomoʻa ʻia me ka sauce Berbère Misir Alitcha - nā lentil ʻulaʻula mashed i hoʻomoʻa ʻia i loko o ka sauce Shimbra mālie Asa - nā moa, nā dumplings palaoa i hoʻomoʻa ʻia i ka sauce Shiro Alitcha - nā pī i ʻoki ʻia. Moʻa ʻia me ka wela haʻahaʻa Shiro Wot – ʻoki ʻia ka pī i hoʻomoʻa ʻia ma ka wela haʻahaʻa Salata – ʻAitiopa salakeke i kāhiko ʻia me ka lemon, jalapeno a me nā mea ʻala ʻo Timatim Selata – salakeke tōmato, aniani, jalapeno a me ka wai lemon.