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Buticha

ቡቲቻ/boo-TEE-chah/
Also known as: Ethiopian Chickpea Dip
Buticha
About this dish

A smooth chickpea flour dip mixed with lime, chile, and mustard, a light Ethiopian side.

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Ingredients
🫘1.5 cups chickpea flour
🍋2 limes, juiced
🌶️1 chile, minced
🫒3 tbsp olive oil
Method
Serves 2
1
Mix chickpea flour with water into a smooth, thick paste.
2
Whisk in lime juice, minced chile, and mustard.
3
Season with salt.
4
Drizzle with olive oil.
5
Serve as a dip with injera or bread.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Buticha is a traditional Ethiopian chickpea flour dip, valued for its light, tangy flavor.

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