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About the blog

Every message is welcome.

Aussie Cooking 2 is a one-person blog about the food that defines Australia. From Sunday roasts in suburban kitchens to damper baked over a desert fire, every story matters.

Whether you're a lifelong Australian cook or someone discovering these traditions for the first time, this is your place to ask, share, and connect.

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What to write about

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    Traditional Recipes

    Grandma's recipe that no one wrote down. Old cuts, lost techniques, regional variations.

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    Native Ingredients

    Wattleseed, quandong, lemon myrtle, finger lime. Where to find them and how to use them.

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    Campfire & Outback

    Camp oven techniques, damper variations, open-fire meat. The older traditions of the Australian kitchen.

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    Coastal Cooking

    Prawns, barramundi, oysters, mud crab. The seafood traditions up and down the Australian coast.

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    Iconic Bakes

    Lamingtons, pavlova, Tim Tam slices, Anzac biscuits. The bakes that define the Australian table.

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    BBQ & Backyard

    The great Australian backyard tradition. Snags, steaks, marinated chops, and everything in between.