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Yo Yo Biscuits Recipe
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Australian Yo-Yo Biscuits

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Yo-yo biscuits are South Australian shortbread cookies made with flour, butter, milk, eggs, and honey. They were originally invented by Menz Company, but today the biscuits are produced by a company named Arnott’s. They have a crumbly texture and are often arranged as a sandwich with a dollop of buttercream in the […]

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Prawns Cocktail Recipes
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American Prawns Cocktail

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Shrimp or prawn cocktail is a seafood dish consisting of cooked prawns served in a glass with cocktail sauce. The dish has vague origins, but most people claim that it was invented by a 19th-century miner from California who first used oysters in a glass with a sauce, but the […]

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Australian Dim Sim

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Dim sims are deep-fried or steamed dumplings filled with pork or other meat, cabbage, and flavorings. Although inspired by the traditional Chinese cuisine both in ingredients and the name of the dish, the Australian version differs from Chinese dumplings in size and thickness of the dumplings (they are larger and […]

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Anzac Biscuits Recipe
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Australian Anzac Biscuits

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Anzac biscuits are sweet cookies made from a combination of flour, oats, golden syrup, butter, sugar, coconut, and soda bicarbonate. Although the origins of these cookies are not clear, both Australia and New Zealand claim to have invented Anzac biscuits that we know today Rate

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Vanilla Slice Recipe
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Australian Vanilla Slice

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Vanilla slice is the Australian answer to mille-feuille – this dessert consists of a thick custard that’s flavored with vanilla, sandwiched between puff or phyllo pastry sheets, and topped with vanilla, raspberry, strawberry, chocolate, or passion fruit icing. Rate

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Meat Pie Recipe
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Australian Meat Pie

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The concept of the pie traces way back to the Neolithic period, when barley, semolina, and grains were made into a paste, filled with honey and baked over hot coals. The Greeks then developed the pie filled with meat. It is believed that the meat pie was brought to Australia […]

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Lamington Recipe
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Australian Lamingtons

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The world-famous Australian culinary icon Lamington consists of a sponge cake that is dipped in chocolate and sprinkled with finely desiccated coconut. The cake is believed to have been created by accident when Lord Lamington’s maid accidentally dropped his favorite cake in melted chocolate. Rate

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Pavlova Recipe
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Australian Pavlova

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Delicate as the ballerina it was named after, Pavlova is the quintessential summer dessert. Whipped cream is typically dolloped on top of a snowy meringue, followed by a pop of color in the form of fruit, preferably the tart varieties which contrast the sweetness of the meringue. Rate

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