Taste Australia
Australia
Australian food is not only meat pies and pavlova. It is First Nations ingredients and knowledge, Greek and Italian postwar kitchens, Vietnamese bakeries, Lebanese grills, Chinese regional restaurants, and a café breakfast habit that got out of hand in a good way.
15 recipes · 1 cuisine
Essential dishes
Pavlova
Pavlova
A marshmallow-centred meringue, cream and fruit — Australia and New Zealand still arguing, both correct enough to eat.
2 hr 35 minMediumNo chilli
Meat pie
Meat pie
A hand pie of minced beef in gravy under puff — the Australian bakery counter, not a shepherd's pie in a dish.
2 hr 15 minMediumNo chilli
Barramundi with Moroccan spices
Barramundi with Moroccan spices from Australia. Times were inferred from the source steps.
1 hrMedium🌶️
Squid, chickpea & chorizo salad
Squid, chickpea & chorizo salad from Australia. Times are typical for this kind of dish.
35 minMedium🌶️
Sticky Chicken
Sticky Chicken from Australia. Times were inferred from the source steps.
9 hr 15 minEasyNo chilli
Chocolate Coconut Squares
Chocolate Coconut Squares from Australia. Times were inferred from the source steps.
35 minMediumNo chilli
Anzac biscuits
Anzac biscuits from Australia. Times were inferred from the source steps.
20 minMediumNo chilli
Blueberry & lemon friands
Blueberry & lemon friands from Australia. Times were inferred from the source steps.
40 minMediumNo chilli
Spiced smoky barbecued chicken
Spiced smoky barbecued chicken from Australia. Times were inferred from the source steps.
50 minMedium🌶️
Avocado dip with new potatoes
Avocado dip with new potatoes from Australia. Times were inferred from the source steps.
1 hr 16 minMedium🌶️
Aussie Burgers
Aussie Burgers from Australia. Times were inferred from the source steps.
21 minEasyNo chilli
Mini chilli beef pies
Mini chilli beef pies from Australia. Times were inferred from the source steps.
1 hr 6 minA bit of work🌶️
Warm roast asparagus salad
Warm roast asparagus salad from Australia. Times were inferred from the source steps.
30 minMediumNo chilli
Lamingtons
Lamingtons from Australia. Times were inferred from the source steps.
1 hr 45 minA bit of workNo chilli
Quick salt & pepper squid
Quick salt & pepper squid from Australia. Times were inferred from the source steps.
11 minEasy🌶️
Regional cuisines
Think you know Australia food?
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Take the Australia food quizFood history
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander food systems are the oldest continuous food cultures on earth. Colonial British cooking sat on top of them, often destructively. The interesting modern Australian table is the one that takes produce seriously and names its immigrant and Indigenous sources.