Tagged: australia

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Western Australia’s Continental Roll

This particular combination of the salty, peppery soppressata with the sweet, warm spices of the coppa and the mild, fatty, mortadella is a particularly good one, accented by the cheese and the various pickled vegetables.

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Vegemite

Where do I start? Vegemite is part of my life in a way that is inexplicable. It’s always been there. For a very long time, Vegemite toast was a staple of my diet, breakfast...

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Antipodean Prawn Rolls

According to Wikipedia, prawn rolls are a common takeaway item in parts of Australia. Wait, wait, let’s back up a minute. There are a couple of things, scientific and cultural, that require explanation if...

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Let’s Get Stupid: Hamdog

Hamdog is many things to many people. Hamdog is a mystery wrapped in a conundrum, buried inside a cured smoked emulsion of meat and fat, engulfed in yet more meat, drowned in chili and covered...

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A tale of two Banh Mi

The first I heard of Banh Mi was on the forum where I first met Jim, Brian, Andrew, and Josh. The forum wasn’t food based, but we did talk about food a lot. I...