Doro Wat Tacos

16 ingredients
15 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken thighs, trimmed
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 2 teaspoons finely chopped thyme
  • 3 tablespoons berbere (See Note)
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 large onions, thinly sliced
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 habanero chile, seeded and minced
  • 1 tablespoon finely grated peeled fresh ginger
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1/2 cup red wine
  • 1 1/2 cups chicken stock or low-sodium broth
  • 4 large hard-cooked eggs, finely chopped
  • Warm corn tortillas, for serving

Directions

  1. 1
    In a bowl, rub the chicken with the lime juice, 1 teaspoon of the thyme, 1 tablespoon of the berbere and a generous pinch each of salt and pepper.
  2. 2
    Let stand for 30 minutes.
  3. 3
    Preheat the oven to 350.
  4. 4
    In a large, deep ovenproof skillet, melt the butter.
  5. 5
    Add the onions and cook over moderately low heat, stirring, until golden and softened, about 25 minutes.
  6. 6
    Stir in the garlic, habanero, ginger and the remaining thyme and cook until fragrant, 1 minute.
  7. 7
    Add the tomato paste and the remaining berbere.
  8. 8
    Cook over moderate heat until glossy, about 5 minutes.
  9. 9
    Add the wine and cook until almost evaporated, 3 minutes.
  10. 10
    Stir in the stock; bring to a boil.
  11. 11
    Add the chicken, cover and bake for 40 minutes, until tender; turn halfway through baking.
  12. 12
    Shred the chicken with 2 forks.
  13. 13
    Simmer over moderately high heat until the sauce has thickened, 5 minutes.
  14. 14
    Stir in half the eggs and season with salt and pepper.
  15. 15
    Serve with tortillas and the remaining eggs.

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