In a large skillet, add 1 tsp oil and heat at medium-low. Once hot, Add garlic, ginger, chili, and onion. Mix, cook for 4 minutes.
Add the cumin, turmeric, fenugreek seeds, cardamom, cinnamon, cloves and black pepper. Mix and cook for 3 minutes to infuse the oil and to continue cooking the onion to golden.
Add the carrots, potato and mix well. Add cabbage and 1/4 tsp salt. Mix well, cover and cook for 15 minutes. Stir once in between.
Add 1/4 tsp or more salt, and 1 tsp olive oil. Mix in. Deglaze at this time with water if needed Cover and Cook for another 15 minutes or until the potatoes are tender. *
Serve hot with Ethiopian flat bread Injera and lentil wat, ethiopian greens(gomen wat)
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*The veggies get cooked in their own moisture. If they start to stick (depends on your lid , the pan, moisture in the veggies), add a couple of splashes of water or broth and mix in and continue to cook.Nutritional values based on one serving