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Common Herbs That Is Used In Australian Dishes

By Brian Miller


When you go for something to bite, you do not usually think of Australian food especially if you are not an Australian. But, that right there causes you to miss something uniquely delicious and satisfying. One of the most underrated dish there is are those of Australian people. They basically tailored their traditional australian food recipes on certain complementary spices which can make it extra special.

Now, speaking about herbs and the spices they are using, these usually are not commonly found on your market nor grocery stores. That makes every single one of these the best and highly one of a kind. Not to mention the way it can make the food way better in bursting flavors and savory taste.

Another great thing about the spices they usually use is that it has several health benefits. So adding them in every day dishes is not harmful at all rather it will help in improving certain conditions. Well, that is surely worth knowing so that you can have your own recipe comprised with their amazing herbs and spices.

First, they tend to add lemon myrtle on their sauce, marinades and sorbets. There also are instances where they get to add some of this on their cakes. That is how versatile this lemons are with its lemon lime flavor. It can be added on a dish in every different form possible, it can be dried, ground or fresh depending on your preference.

Mountain pepper is another type of herbs they have which are usually seen growing in Victoria, Tasmania. Its about five meters long and its good flavor to add if you wish to make some hot dishes. The reason why it is really spicy is because of the compound found in it which is called polygodial.

Wattle seeds are also common in the country. In fact, it comes in seven hundred variations. However, not all of these are edible and can be used on food. So those which they think is helpful, they would try to make use of it on their roast as flavoring and they have it ground right before that.

Way back there was this ornamental plant which they think is of no use. It has this pretty mauve like flower which is edible. But mostly, it is the leaves which they are using as mint flavoring on some of their well known foods. This thing is named native mints and they are using it now way more often.

Bush tomato are technically not tomato but a kind of potato. These are perennial kinds of plants and they do not pick them once they have not dried out on their bush just yet. Their use is of many terms which is why you could see them in almost every single Australian dish you may try.

Then there is the bush cherries which are usually considered as fruit and it has this pink color that is totally refreshing and its texture is really versatile. They can be eaten fresh or if you want, you may be able to serve them along with the fruit salad. They make the dessert quite extra special than it has always been which is why they have been used that often.




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