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Injera: Africa's oldest bread (Photo: iStock)

Different communities are associated with different staple foods and injera, also known as anjera, is a beloved staple in the cuisine of Ethiopia and Eritrea.

It is believed to have originated over a thousand years ago in the Horn of Africa, making it one of the oldest breads in the world.

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