Cottelettes

When I am stressed, I always make soup: my mother-in-law, I have noticed, makes these delicious potato and meat croquettes – they are fiddly but extraordinarily more-ish. They are a great breakfast favourite for Iranians – both in the conventional sense and during Ramadan, when those fasting will often break fast with them. They are rolled in lavash bread with handfuls of herbs.

Once you have mastered the basic idea, you can do all sorts of things with this recipe, adding tom