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Updated Articles and Resources
  • What Is Vegemite? Video Created: Friday, October 05, 2012 Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013
    Vegemite is a fascinating Australian specialty with a salty and bitter taste. Watch this About.com video to learn more about Vegemite, a yeast-based spread popular down under.
  • Tips for Cooking Australian Barbeque Video Created: Friday, February 01, 2013 Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013
    Australian BBQs involve a large variety of meat, fish and veggies on the grill. Watch this About.com video to learn an easy, homemade, teriyaki marinade recipe, and get some tips on how to barbecue...
  • How to Make Mango-Coconut Friands Video Created: Monday, January 07, 2013 Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013
    Delicious coconut and mango friands are a fantastic addition to Australian tea time. Watch this About.com video to learn how to make this scrumptious treat.
  • How to Make Passionfruit Butter Video Created: Tuesday, October 02, 2012 Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013
    Passionfruit butter is great on toast or even as a pie filling. Watch this About.com video to see instructions for making it and jarring the butter at home.
  • How to Make Lamingtons Video Created: Tuesday, December 04, 2012 Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013
    Looking for a delicious dessert? Australian lamingtons are tasty sponge cakes dipped in chocolate that have a coconut outside. Watch this About.com video to learn how to make them.
  • How to Make Australian Sausage Baguettes Video Created: Tuesday, October 09, 2012 Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013
    Classic Australian sausage baguettes are a delicious and hearty meal. Watch this About.com video to learn how these Aussie sandwiches are made.
  • How to Make Australian Muesli Bars Video Created: Wednesday, December 12, 2012 Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013
    Australian muesli bars make for a fantastic snack. Watch this About.com video to learn how to make them at home.
  • How to Make Australian Tuna-Chickpea Patties Video Created: Monday, September 10, 2012 Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013
    Tuna-chickpea patties are a delicious Australian favorite that you can learn to make in no time. This About.com video will show you the recipe for Australian tuna-chickpea patties.
  • How to Make Australian Damper Video Created: Monday, November 05, 2012 Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013
    Australian damper is an easy quick bread that has been a staple for centuries. Watch this About.com video for a delicious recipe for Australian damper with Parmesan cheese and olives.
  • How to Make Australian Pikelets Video Created: Wednesday, October 17, 2012 Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013
    Have you ever made Australian pikelets? Watch this About.com video to see step-by-step instructions for making this Aussie specialty.
  • How to Make Australian Meat Pie Video Created: Thursday, October 18, 2012 Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013
    Want to learn how to make iconic and delicious Aussie Meat pie? Watch this About.com video to see instructions for cooking this delicious pie.
  • How to Make Australian BBQ Lamb Video Created: Wednesday, December 12, 2012 Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013
    These Australian bbq lamb kebabs make for a fantastic meal. Watch this About.com video to learn how to make them at home.
  • How to Make Australian Breakfast Fry Up Video Created: Monday, December 10, 2012 Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013
    Have you ever had an Australian breakfast fry up? Watch this About.com video to learn what it is and how to prepare it.
  • How to Make ANZAC Biscuits Video Created: Monday, December 10, 2012 Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013
    Traditional Australian anzac biscuits are a delicious addition to a meal. Watch this About.com video to learn how they are made.
  • How to Make a Traditional Australian Lamb Roast Video Created: Thursday, February 14, 2013 Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013
    Have you ever made a traditional Australian lamb roast? If not, we'll show you all the steps in this About.com video.
  • How to Make an Australian Hamburger With the Lot Video Created: Monday, November 05, 2012 Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013
    An Australian hamburger with the lot includes a number of toppings that make this burger such a classic. Watch this About.com video for an easy recipe for delicious Australian hamburger with the lot.
  • How to Do the Tim Tam Slam Video Created: Wednesday, December 12, 2012 Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013
    Do you know how to do the Australian custom of the Tim Tam Slam? Watch this About.com video to see this delicious way of eating a tim tam.
  • How to Make a Banana-Passionfruit Pavlova Video Created: Wednesday, October 17, 2012 Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013
    Have you ever had Australia's national dish, banana-passionfruit pavlova? If you haven't, we recommend cooking it at home! Watch this About.com video to see instructions for making pavlova.
  • Characteristics of Australian Food Video Created: Friday, February 01, 2013 Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013
    Australian cuisine reflects the country's rich, multicultural society and heritage. Watch this About.com video to learn more about the history and characteristics of Australian food.
  • Colourful Tomato Salad Created: Wednesday, October 31, 2012 Updated: Wednesday, October 31, 2012
    Colourful Tomato Salad Recipe
  • Ricotta with Honey & Pistachios Created: Wednesday, October 31, 2012 Updated: Wednesday, October 31, 2012
    Ricotta with Honey & Pistachios
  • Deeks Bakery & Cafe Created: Tuesday, July 07, 2009 Updated: Thursday, October 18, 2012
    Find out more about Australia's Deeks Bakery & Cafe -- leading the way in gluten-free and grain-free baking.
  • Spice up your life Created: Wednesday, February 11, 2009 Updated: Thursday, October 18, 2012
    Spices not only add flavor to food, but also contain many beneficial nutrients. Find out how you can spice up your life!
  • Chickpea, Spinach & Avocado Salad Created: Thursday, October 18, 2012 Updated: Thursday, October 18, 2012
    Chickpea, Spinach & Avocado Salad
  • Oysters Three Ways Created: Thursday, October 18, 2012 Updated: Thursday, October 18, 2012
    An introduction to Australian oysters
  • Chocolate Cake with Fresh Blood Orange, Dark Chocolate and Sea Salt Created: Monday, September 17, 2012 Updated: Saturday, September 29, 2012
    Recipe for Chocolate Cake with Fresh Blood Orange, Dark Chocolate and Sea Salt
  • Mussels with Thyme and Verjuice Created: Saturday, September 29, 2012 Updated: Saturday, September 29, 2012
    Recipe for Mussels with Thyme and Verjuice
  • Sensational Spinach Lasagne Created: Wednesday, September 19, 2012 Updated: Wednesday, September 19, 2012
    Recipe for Sensational Spinach & Ricotta Lasagne
  • Sago with Mango and Toasted Coconut Created: Monday, September 17, 2012 Updated: Monday, September 17, 2012
    Recipe for Sago with Mango and Toasted Coconut
  • Australian Food Festivals in Sydney, Adelaide and Canberra Created: Friday, June 29, 2012 Updated: Monday, September 10, 2012
    Part One of a series on Australia's food and wine festivals focuses on South Australia and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT).
  • Tangy Tabbouleh Salad Created: Thursday, August 30, 2012 Updated: Thursday, August 30, 2012
    Recipe for Tangy Tabbouleh Salad
  • The Insider's Guide to Yum Cha Created: Thursday, August 30, 2012 Updated: Thursday, August 30, 2012
    Guide to Eating Yum Cha (dim sum)

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