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Alexandrian Liver

Alexandrian Liver — country by country

Alexandria's street-cart liver — thin, fiery, and stuffed into soft rolls.

Every country brings its own touch. Here's how they differ.

🇪🇬 Egypt

25 min

On the Corniche the carts sizzle past midnight; the liver is sliced paper-thin so it cooks in the time it takes to argue about the chili.

What makes it special

Paper-thin beef liver flashed on a hot plate with garlic, green chili, cumin, and a squeeze of lime — never stewed.

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