• Slide 1
    Energy

    OUTBACK CHEF

    brings you bushfood as diverse as the land it's from...

  • Slide 4
    Nature

    BUSHFOOD

    This old grinding stone was used by Aboriginal people to make their food. It shows wattleseed whole and ground...

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    Culture

    BOOKS

    Bushfood and bush medicine books, Aboriginal art books, Cookbooks, Australian stories, Kids books and more...

  • Slide 3
    Power

    Native Fruits

    Rainforest Tamarind...discover the exotic taste of Australian native fruits

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    Style

    ART and CRAFT

    limited edition print by Uni Martin......
    real Australian hand-made goods, built tough...... hand-plaited leather belts made the traditional stockman's way, didgeridoonas and walkabout stuff made from oilskin outers insulated with 100% Australian wool and much more...

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Australian Aboriginal Bush Tucker - Bush Food for thousands of years the aboriginal people have lived off the land, eating well when food was plentiful and conserving in times of drought.  This food is called bushfood or bushtucker it's our native cuisine.  Today bushfood is modern, contemporary and fun, it can be used in all our favourite recipes or create new and exciting ones.

Healthy eating program Taste It, Eat It, Live It   

See SBS story on the opening of the Jilamara Art Centre

Will be cooking at Matilda Zircon mine at a special Bushfood theme night:  Fish in Paperbark with Lemon Myrtle, Chicken Patties with shitake mushrooms and Desert Limes, Beef Patties with pepperberries and bush tomato relish, Bush Red Curry cauliflower soup, Damper croutons and Kakadu Plum Pie with lemon myrtle custard

This is our "Bushfood" theme night at Matilda Zircon mine, see menu above

        

Making Damper                              In front of the bain marie                  Barramundi in paperbark with lemon

                                                                                                                 myrtle and desert limes


 

 


Preparing buffalo burgers on Melville Island     Tiwi college students cooking barramundi fillets with Outback Chef's Lemon Pepper

Tiwi students making bush buffalo burgers and making barramundi fillets with lemon pepper at the opening of the Jilamara Art Centre

COMING UP: 

Wednesday 2nd May Australian Bushfood Dinner at the Matilda Zircon Mine

Thursday 3rd May Catering for the opening of the library at Tiwi College

Saturday 25th August, I'll be doing a public workshop at the  Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Foundation, "Cooking with Bushfoods" if you want to enroll please follow the link to the Stephanie Alexander page