Bandari Sausages

‘Bandari’ anything in Iran tends to be colourful (though slightly risqué or down-market). Literally it means ‘of the docks’; this invariably implies that it is from the south of the country, where the warmer climate and the constant flow of sea traffic to ports such as Bandar Abbas have led to a vibrant cultural mix. Bandari music in particular is very popular (just as British sea shanties were a century or so ago) – it has evolved from being the preserve of nautical bods to one of the most