Nech Shiro (ነጭ ሽሮ)

Nech shiro (ነጭ ሽሮ) is a mild Ethiopian shiro powder with no berbere. It is made from chickpeas and split yellow peas ground with turmeric, garlic, ginger and herbs, and cooks into a smooth, golden shiro wot.

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What does nech shiro taste like?

Mild, savory and aromatic, with the warmth of garlic, ginger and turmeric instead of chili heat.

Who is nech shiro for?

Nech shiro is for anyone who loves shiro but prefers it without berbere. It is also the shiro many families make for their kids.

Nech shiro vs mitin shiro

Mitin shiro is red and spiced with berbere chili. Nech shiro has no berbere, so it is milder and golden in color. Both are made from chickpeas and split yellow peas.

What is in our nech shiro?

Chickpeas, split yellow peas, turmeric, red onion, garlic, ginger, ajwain, black cardamom, Ethiopian sacred basil, rosemary and rue.

How to store nech shiro

Keep it sealed in a cool, dry place, away from the stove and direct sunlight.

Where can I buy nech shiro?

You can order Yegna Mart nech shiro online. Ours is produced in Ethiopia and packed in Canada. We ship everywhere in Canada and the United States. See our shipping policy for delivery times and free shipping details.

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