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Usban

πŸ‡©πŸ‡Ώ A dish from Algeria

Usban, a dish from Algeria
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Usban is a traditional kind of sausage in Tunisia and, to a lesser extent, Libya stuffed with a mixture of rice, herbs, lamb, chopped liver and heart. This dish is usually served alongside the main meal of rice or couscous, often on special occasions.

What gives it away

πŸ₯˜Main ingredientsrice, herbs, lamb, liver, heart, casing
πŸ”₯Cooking methodstuffed sausage, simmered
πŸ‘…Flavour & stylesavory, herby, rich offal flavor
πŸ•’When it’s eatenserved with rice or couscous on special occasions

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Usban come from?
Usban is a dish that originated in Algeria.
What is Usban?
Usban is a traditional kind of sausage in Tunisia and, to a lesser extent, Libya stuffed with a mixture of rice, herbs, lamb, chopped liver and heart. This dish is usually served alongside the main meal of rice or couscous, often on special occasions.