Know Some Delicious and Popular Foods in Australia

Australia's cuisine is one of the best cuisines in the world. It offers a wide variety of cuisines and exciting food items for the complete foodies. Australia cuisine is basically based on the traditional British cooking and consisted of pies, roasted cuts of meat, grilled steak and chops, and other forms of meat generally accompanied by vegetables. Australia cuisine has wide variety of seafood and popular fruits.

Let us know some popular and delicious foods of Australia.

Popular foods in Australia

During breakfast are fruits, cereals, toasted bread. Porridge is generally served at breakfast. Some people indulge in eating like a king in the morning and their breakfast includes fried bacon, sausages, beans and eggs for their breakfast. At lunch, they serve a cake or any type of sandwich and the famous Australian meat pie. Dinnertime would find Australians feasting on roast meat, pizzas, vegetables, salads etc. Desserts are also the most important feature of Australian cuisine.

Vegemite
It is also called as the national food item and is extremely popular among the Australians. It is actually a brown colored paste that is used to spread on the sandwiches and filled in the pastries. It is slightly bitter to taste but it is a rich source of vitamin B.

Pie Floater
Pie floater is actually a meat pie that is served with tomato sauce. It is also served in the thick green pea soup. They are traditionally sold at the sport and other community events.

Chick Roll
It is another popular food in Australia and is a thick roll that contains ingredients such as celery, barley, cabbage, boned mutton, rice, carrot and spices for taste.

Australian Meat Pie
It is the most popular among every Australian; this meat pie is a minced meat with some gravy. It is also served with onions.

Balmain Bugs
It is very unusually shaped, flat crustacean which is found in Sydney harbor. These bugs have a mild-flavored white flesh and are usually barbecued, grilled or boiled.

Rock Oysters
They are well known edible moluscs found on the Australian seashores and are eaten straight from the shell or sometimes grilled or poached.

Fishes
There is lot of sea food served such as shellfish which is highly prized and very delicious. Others are John Dory and Barramundi, both mild-flavored fish which are very popular and highly regarded.

Lamingtons
It is attempting Australian dessert which is cube shaped pieces of light sponge cake dipped in chocolate icing and coconut. It also served with strawberry jam.

Pavlova
It is a basically a large meringue served with fruit and cream.

Anzac Biscuits
They are made with rolled oats, desiccated coconut, flour, sugar, golden syrup, butter, bicarbonate of soda and water. They were famous for the soldiers in the battlefields during World War I.

Tropical Fruits
The tropical fruits are mangoes, paw paws, pineapples and even green-skinned variety with crisp juicy flesh.

These are the popular foods of Australia and are very sublime so you should definitely have them on your vacation to Australia.