jump to the recipesRELATED: Where to Find the Best Vegan Ethiopian Food in the CountryWhy is Ethiopian food mostly vegan? These fasting days happen on Wednesday, the day that Christ “was betrayed,” and Friday, “when he was crucified.” In California, for example, there’s Tadu Ethiopian Kitchen in San Francisco, Rahel Ethiopian Vegan Cuisine in Los Angeles, and Awash Ethiopian Restaurant and Market in San Diego. Vegan Ethiopian recipesIf you’d like to try your hand at cooking Ethiopian food from home, there are plenty of delicious vegan recipes to try. These plant-based mushroom tibs are meaty, delicious, and sautéed with berbere, a traditional Ethiopian spice mixture.