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fries
deep-fried potatoes
pudding
Pudding is a food which can either be a dessert or a savoury dish. In the United States, pudding means a sweet, milk-based dessert similar in consistency to egg-based custards, instant custards or a mousse, often commercially set using cornstarch, gelatin or similar coagulating agent. These puddings are known in some Commonwealth countries as custards (or curds) if they are egg-thickened, as blancmange if starch-thickened, and as jelly if gelatin-based. Pudding in America may also refer to other dishes such as bread pudding and rice pudding, although typically these names derive from their ori
fish and chips
hot dish of fried fish and fried potato
mashed potato
potato dish
barbecue
thumb|upright=1.35|Meat being barbecued at The Salt Lick restaurant
Barramundi
The barramundi (Lates calcarifer), Asian sea bass, Asian sea lates, giant sea lates, or giant sea perch (also known as dangri, kalanji, apahap, siakap, or chonok) is a species of catadromous fish in the family Latidae of the order Carangiformes. The species is widely distributed in the Indo-West Pacific, spanning the waters of the Middle East, South Asia, Southeast Asia, East Asia, and Oceania.
sour cream
dairy product produced by fermenting a regular cream with certain kinds of lactic acid bacteria
Hawaiian pizza
pizza variety, usually topped with pineapple pieces and ham
Christmas pudding
steamed pudding
dim sum
style of Chinese cuisine of bite-sized portions served in small steamer baskets or plates
corned beef
salt-cured beef product
roast beef
traditional English dish of beef which is roasted
corn dog
deep-fried, corn-battered hot dog on a stick
beefsteak
thumb|Sliced steak with fries, known as steak frites.
Vegemite
Vegemite ( ) is a brand of a thick, dark brown Australian food spread made from leftover brewers' yeast extract with various vegetable and spice additives. It was developed by Cyril Callister in Melbourne, Victoria, for the Fred Walker Company in 1922 and was first sold in stores on 25 October 1923.
camel milk
milk produced by female camels
Australian cuisine
culinary traditions of Australia
English muffin
small, round, flat yeast-leavened bread
Scylla serrata
species of crustacean in Africa, Asia
ice cream cake
cake filled with ice cream
Citrus australasica
species of flowering plant
Sunday roast
traditional meal associated with Great Britain
baked beans
dish containing cooked beans in sauce, usually tomato-flavoured
honeypot ant
ants which have specialized workers that are gorged with food to the point that their abdomens swell enormously
kangaroo meat
flesh from kangaroos
rissole
A rissole (from Latin , meaning reddish, via French , meaning "to redden") is "a ball or flattened cake of chopped meat, fish or vegetables mixed with herbs or spices, then coated in breadcrumbs and fried."
Anzac biscuit
sweet biscuit popular in Australia and New Zealand
Syzygium paniculatum
species of plant
Citrus glauca
species of fruit-bearing plant
sausage roll
pastry snack popular in current and former Commonwealth nations
Christmas ham
ham eaten for Christmas
surf and turf
U.S. dish of seafood (e.g. lobster) and red meat (e.g. beefsteak)
Mettwurst
Mettwurst () is a strongly flavored German sausage made from raw minced pork preserved by curing and smoking, often with garlic. The southern German variety is soft and similar to Teewurst. Braunschweiger Mettwurst is partially smoked but still soft and spreadable, while other northern German varieties such as Holsteiner are harder and more akin to salami, due to longer duration of smoking.
potato wedges
prepared food
Camponotus inflatus
species of insect
Halal snack pack
Australian halal dish
Weet-Bix
Weet-Bix is a whole-grain wheat breakfast cereal created and manufactured in Australia and New Zealand by the Sanitarium Health Food Company, and in South Africa by Bokomo.
seasoned salt
blend of table salt, herbs, spices, etc.
milk bar
suburban local general store or café
camel meat
flesh from camel
mushy peas
thick green lumpy mash of peas popular in the United Kingdom
Davidsonia
Davidsonia is a genus containing three rainforest tree species native to Australia, commonly known as the Davidson plum or '''Davidson's plum'. The fruits superficially resemble the European plum, but are not closely related. All species have an edible sour fruit with burgundy-coloured flesh and are highly regarded as gourmet bushfood. The genus Davidsonia'' is named after John Ewen Davidson who claimed the land from which the tree was first botanically described.
ham salad
anglo-american dish
Blue Java banana
banana cultivar
billycan
A billycan is an Australian term for a lightweight cooking pot in the form of a metal bucket commonly used for boiling water, making tea/coffee or cooking over a campfire or to carry water. It is commonly known simply as a billy, or occasionally as a billy can (billy tin or billy pot in Canada).
Ramadan in Australia
religious observance in Australia
caramel shortbread
Biscuit confectionery
Saccostrea glomerata
species of mollusc
Ostrea angasi
species of mollusc
roadkill cuisine
preparation and consumption of roadkill
steak and eggs
breakfast dish consisting of beefsteak and fried eggs
potato cake
various cake-shaped potato dishes
Carpetbag steak
traditional working class dish from Mumbles, United Kingdom