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Kebda Sandwiches

Cultural Context

Kebda sandwiches are a cherished street food in Egypt, particularly popular in Cairo. Traditionally made with beef liver, this dish reflects the resourcefulness of Egyptian cuisine, turning humble ingredients into flavorful meals. Served in pita bread with fresh herbs and spices, these sandwiches are a quick and satisfying option for locals and visitors alike. Today, variations can be found in many Middle Eastern countries, showcasing the adaptability of this beloved dish.

EgyptianEGmain
20 min
easy
2 servings
Servings4
200 grams green bell pepper
100 grams hot pepper
20 grams garlic
5 grams garlic powder
500 grams sausage
500 grams liver
1 lemon
vinegar
oil
tahina
salt

beef liver

🥗Healthier: chicken liver

💰Cheaper: pork liver

Chicken liver is lower in calories, while pork liver is often more affordable.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier and adds richness.

pita bread

🥗Healthier: whole grain bread

💰Cheaper: white bread

Whole grain adds fiber, while white bread is often less expensive.

fresh parsley

🥗Healthier: spinach

💰Cheaper: dried herbs

Spinach offers similar nutrients, while dried herbs are more economical.

1

Cut the green bell pepper and hot pepper into pieces.

2

Mix garlic, garlic powder, coriander, and salt together.

3

Combine half of the spice mixture with the liver and let it marinate for half an hour.

4

Heat oil in a skillet and cook the sausage until done.

5

Prepare tahina sauce by mixing tahina with oil, vinegar, and lemon juice, adding hot water gradually until the desired consistency is reached.

6

Cook the liver in the same skillet until browned, about 10-15 minutes.

7

Assemble the sandwiches by spreading tahina inside the bread and adding the cooked liver and sausage.

Cooking Techniques

sautéinggrilling

Equipment Needed

skilletknifeblenderbowl

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Liver SandwichesKebdaKebda Eskandarani

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