African Sandwiches

Kebda Eskandarani or Alexandrian liver is the Alexandrine specialty consisting of fried beef liver with spicy seasonings such as cumin, garlic, cardamom, and chili peppers. It is usually served in sandwiches along with tahini dip... READ MORE

Marinated and spit-roasted, shawarma is a delicious Middle Eastern meat treat whose origins can be traced back to the Ottoman Empire era, while its name stems from the Arabic pronunciation of the Turkish word çevirme (lit. to turn;... READ MORE

Fricassee is a traditional sandwich that's packed with flavor, but also with lots of calories. The base is made with flour, eggs, oil, salt, water, and yeast, and it is then shaped into round or elongated rolls which are fried in hot oil and fille... READ MORE

Gatsby is Cape Town's signature sandwich consisting of a crusty, toasted roll that is stuffed with bologna slices, French fries, ketchup, lettuce, and hot piri-piri sauce. The sandwich is so big that it is usually sliced into four portion... READ MORE

Spatlo or kota is a popular South African sandwich and a specialty of the Gauteng region. The sandwich consists of a quarter loaf of bread that has been hollowed out and stuffed with ingredients such as cold cuts, eggs, atjar, chips, toma... READ MORE