#koshari spot
Suspended in a large rectangular frame stuck on the walls of a four-storey building, is a photo of an old man smiling and resting his chin on his hand. This is a pose that has been associated with the renowned koshari star, Abou Tarek, for decades. A classic Egyptian dish, koshari is a mix of rice, lentils, chickpeas, and pasta usually served with tomato, chili, and garlic sauces. "A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step," is…