Kotlet
Persian

Kotlet

Golden and crisp patties of ground beef and potato, kissed with turmeric and cinnamon spices.

Easy45 min

Where it comes from

Kotlet, popularized during the Pahlavi dynasty in Tehran, reflects the Persian penchant for spiced meat dishes, ideal for family gatherings.

On the Palate

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What goes into it

Vegetables

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How it's made

  1. 1

    Grate potatoes and squeeze out excess moisture.

  2. 2

    Mix with ground beef, onion, egg, and spices.

  3. 3

    Shape into patties and coat lightly with bread crumbs.

  4. 4

    Fry until golden and crispy on both sides.

  5. 5

    Drain on paper towels before serving.

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