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Besso
Also known as: Beso
Besso is an Ethiopian roasted-barley-flour preparation mixed with water and commonly sweetened with honey, sometimes enriched with butter or milk.

About Besso
Besso is an Ethiopian roasted-barley-flour preparation mixed with water and commonly sweetened with honey, sometimes enriched with butter or milk.
Ingredients in Besso
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- Honeysweetener
- Buttercooking medium
- Cow Milkbase
- Watercooking medium
- Roasted barley flourbase
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