Australian Recipes

• Vegemite - A salty paste based on yeast extract and served in sandwiches or on toast.
  
  
• Chiko roll - A deep-fried snack inspired by Chinese spring rolls. Chiko rolls contain a spiced mixture of mutton, barley, cabbage, carrots, and celery.
  
  
• Damper - A wheat-based soda bread traditionally made by outback travellers.
  
  
• Pie floater - A meat pie, covered with tomato sauce, and placed (usually upside-down) in thick green pea soup.
  
  
• ANZAC biscuit (New Zealand also claims to the be the origin of this recipe) - Biscuits made from rolled oats, coconut and syrup.
  
  
• Pavlova (New Zealand also claims to the be the origin of this recipe) - A dessert meringue. It has a crispy exterior, but is light and fluffy inside.
  
  
• Lamingtons - Sponge cake, cubed, and topped with chocolate icing and dessicated coconut. Sometimes they are cut into two halves, and a layer of cream or strawberry jam is placed between the halves.
  
  
  
• Violet Crumble - A chocolate bar containing a honeycomb-like center.
  
  
• Jaffas - An orange-flavored candy containing a soft chocolate center.
  
  
• Tim Tam - A malted chocolate biscuit with a cream-like filling.

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