
Luscious Ethiopian Dabo Kolo with Honey Infusion
Crispy Spice-Coated Snack Bites Sweetened with a Honey Twist
Enjoy these irresistible Ethiopian snack bites, spiced and lightly coated with a honey infusion for a delightful combination of flavors and textures.
- 1 h 45 min
- 6
- Easy
Ingredients
For the Dabo Kolo Dough
For the Honey Infusion
Preparation
Preparing the Dough
Combine Dry Ingredients
In a large mixing bowl, combine all-purpose flour, chickpea flour, salt, cardamom, cinnamon, and cayenne pepper.
Add Honey and Oil
Add honey and sunflower oil to the dry ingredients and mix well.
Knead the Dough
Gradually add warm water and knead the mixture into a smooth dough.
Over-kneading can make the dough tough. Handle gently.
Resting the Dough
Wrap the Dough
Wrap the dough in a clean cloth or plastic wrap.
Rest the Dough
Let it rest for at least 30 minutes at room temperature.
Cooking Process
Divide and Roll
Divide the dough into four portions and roll each into a thin log.
Cut into Pieces
Cut the logs into small bite-sized pieces.
Bake
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and place dough pieces on a lined baking sheet. Bake for about 30 minutes until golden brown.
Plating & Serving

Luscious Ethiopian Dabo Kolo with Honey Infusion
Luscious Ethiopian Dabo Kolo with Honey Infusion
Serve Warm
Serve warm with the honey infusion drizzled over the top for a sweet, spicy crunch.
Sauce Pairings
Garnishes & Accompaniments
Perfect Sides
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