{"product_id":"books-co-the-australian-ingredients-kitchen-simple-recipes-using-bushfoods-cook-book","title":"BOOKS \u0026 CO - The Australian Ingredients Kitchen: Simple recipes using bushfoods- Cook Book","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThese no-fuss and family friendly recipes will introduce native ingredients into the homes of all Australians, showing how easy it is to embrace foods from the lands we live on.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMany Australians are still unfamiliar with native foods such as wattleseed and lemon myrtle, while international New Age superfoods like goji berries and acai are all the rage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn this accessible cookbook, bushfoods industry pioneer and Nyul Nyul Elder Bruno Dann and Tahlia Mandie of Kakadu Plum Co. have come together to share recipes and stories as part of Australia's ongoing journey towards reconciliation. There are 60 everyday dishes drawn from Elder Bruno's camp kitchen and Tahlia's family kitchen, as well as contributor recipes from both First Nations and non-Indigenous cooks, all with the mission that every Australian cook will choose local ingredients over international varieties.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere is a detailed pantry section with an overview of each bushfood and 60 delicious recipes organised into chapters as follows:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eDrinks:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBush teas; Lemon myrtle iced tea; Cacao, coconut \u0026amp; gubinge (kakadu plum) smoothie bowl.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eCoastal:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Dave's chilli mud crab; Whole barramundi with lemon myrtle; The 'no-recipe' grilled salmon; Bush fish curry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeat:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Barbecued steak with pepperberry \u0026amp; bush honey carrots; Chilli con kanga tortillas with warrigal greens salsa verde; Easy roast chicken with lemon myrtle, pepperberry \u0026amp; pepperleaf.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlant-based:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFresh green salad with karkalla; Hearty vegetable soup with lemon myrtle \u0026amp; native thyme; Cucumber \u0026amp; parsley salad with finger lime pearls.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSides:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Wattleseed \u0026amp; native oregano foccacia; Uncle Charlie's desert lime \u0026amp; quandong popcorn; bush dukkah.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSweets:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e No-bake brownies; Easy apple \u0026amp; quandong crumble; Raspberry \u0026amp; finger lime custard pie; Wattleseed pikelets with strawberry gum \u0026amp; berry topping.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBy more Australians cooking with bushfoods, we can better respect First Nations knowledge, as well as appreciating the importance of living in harmony with the land. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Australian Ingredients Kitchen\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e offers a practical way to connect to Country and First Nations cultures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2672\/2026\/files\/Screenshot_2025-07-26_120854.png?v=1753495775\" alt=\"\" width=\"243\" height=\"287\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiBox-root mui-style-qfo1m7\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"pdp-tabpanel-description\" aria-labelledby=\"pdp-tab-description\" role=\"tabpanel\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiBox-root mui-style-1sf3xto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiCollapse-root DetailsTabs_collapsed-content__4AYQf DetailsTabs_desktop__DwUJ1 MuiCollapse-vertical MuiCollapse-entered DetailsTabs_expanded-content__Rh_0_ mui-style-c4sutr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiCollapse-wrapper MuiCollapse-vertical mui-style-hboir5\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiCollapse-wrapperInner MuiCollapse-vertical mui-style-8atqhb\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 DetailsTabs_html-content__dQoL5 mui-style-tgrox\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBruno Dann is a Nyul Nyul Elder who lives on his traditional lands near Broome, where he runs Twin Lakes Cultural Parks and grows bushfoods including gubinge (kakadu plum). Bruno uses traditional Nyul Nyul bush and fire management systems to maintains healthy bushlands. These practices have been passed down for thousands of years, and ensure the continuance of the biodiversity on Country and its food sources.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTahlia Mandie established Kakadu Plum Co. in 2016 when she realised that too many people were opting for international superfoods over Australian varieties. After connecting with Bruno and learning about gubinge (kakadu plum), Tahlia made it her mission to put Australian bushfoods on the map for all Australians. 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