58 australian ground Recipes

rigatoni pasta or 250 g penne or 250 g ziti pasta, olive oil, red onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, crushed, ground lamb , minced lamb (for australians), herbs (oregano, sage, thyme, basil, mint, according to taste preferences), kalamata olive, pitted, zucchini, chopped, tomatoes, chopped, red wine , such as merlot (optional), salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, parmesan cheese, finely grated, rocket or baby spinach leaves, to garnish, greek yogurt, egg, lightly beaten, grated lemon zest , see alternative in the notes (above)

baby potatoes, peeled & either halved or quartered depending on the size of the potatoes, sea salt , to taste, fresh ground pepper , to taste, green beans , topped, tailed & halved, olive oil, rindless bacon , rashers sliced, onion, sliced (yellow onion for americans, brown onion for australians), garlic cloves, chopped, walnut oil, verjuice, cream or 2 tbsp greek yogurt, lemon juice , depending on how lemony you want it, italian parsley (flat leaf ), sea salt , to taste, fresh ground pepper , to taste, freshly grated romano cheese or 1/3 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese, to sprinkle on top just before serving

olive oil, garlic cloves, crushed plus, garlic cloves, to be used later, leeks , thoroughly washed and sliced, yellow onions (americans ) or 1 kg brown onion (australians), tomatoes, drained and diced, chicken stock (or vegetable), chopped italian parsley (flat leaf ), salt, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, balsamic vinegar, butter (optional), day-old sourdough bread, cubed , to form croutons, pecorino cheese, grated

unsalted butter, garlic cloves, minced, olive oil, yellow onions (american ) or 1 medium brown onion, finely sliced (australian), kitchen aluminum foil, olive oil flavored cooking spray, potato, very finely sliced, salt , to taste, fresh ground pepper , to taste, dried thyme, dried oregano, tasty cheese, grated, freshly grated parmesan cheese, milk

butternut pumpkin, beetroots, brown onions (australian) or 1 yellow onion (american), olive oil, garlic cloves, finely chopped, sea salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, pepitas (pumpkin seeds), baby spinach leaves, well washed, raspberry vinegar or 1 tbsp red wine vinegar

dried macaroni noodles, olive oil, brown onions (for australians) or 1 yellow onion, finely chopped (for americans), garlic cloves, finely chopped, carrot, peeled, finely diced, red pepper, finely diced, cooked chicken, roughly chopped, dried thyme, parmesan cheese, flat leaf parsley, roughly chopped, eggs, salt , to taste, fresh ground pepper , to taste

eggplant (500g), yellow onions (for americans ) or 1 large brown onion, quartered (for australians), olive oil , for brushing the eggplant and onions, garlic cloves, to taste, packaged breadcrumbs, cumin, greek yogurt or 2 tbsp your favourite plain yogurt, fresh flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped, cider vinegar, lemon juice, olive oil, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, chopped walnuts

savoy cabbage, cored , outer leaves removed, shredded (about 8 cups), olive oil (probably more than this if you don tsp use a non-stick pan), granulated sugar, yellow onions (american ) or 1 brown onion, chopped (australian), garlic cloves, chopped, leeks , thoroughly washed, outer leaves removed, chopped, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, egg noodles, poppy seed

potatoes, peeled, grated coarsely (400g), zucchini, grated coarsely (360g), yellow onions (for americans ) or 1 medium brown onion, grated coarsely (for australians), garlic cloves, finely minced or 3 garlic, to taste, self-raising flour, eggs, lightly beaten, fresh mint, finely chopped, fresh basil, finely chopped, cracked black pepper or 1/2 tsp fresh ground black pepper, to taste, sea salt , to taste, olive oil , for shallow frying, greek yogurt (reduced fat is fine ) or 200 ml sour cream (reduced fat is fine), fresh mint, finely shredded

seedless watermelon, rind removed, cut into thin wedges, fresh mint leaves, red onion, cut into thin wedges, reduced-fat feta cheese, thinly sliced (for australians, clover creek brand recommended), red wine vinegar, olive oil, ouzo, salt , to taste, fresh ground pepper , to taste

jicama, sweet onion, mirin, soy sauce, ground beef, very finely chopped crystallized ginger (australian), white zinfandel wine, soy sauce, mirin, onion salt, garlic salt, fresh ground black pepper, seeded sandwich buns, butter, softened

olive oil, lime zest, lime juice, garlic, minced, mint, minced, fresh ground pepper, salt, australian lamb chops, unsalted butter, onion, thinly sliced, garlic, minced, salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste, shiraz wine

plain flour, leg of lamb, diced, olive oil, yellow onions (american ) or 1 brown onion, diced (australian), garlic cloves, crushed, chicken stock, white wine, zucchini, diced, mint leaf, chopped, kalamata olive, feta cheese, crumbled, fresh ground pepper , to taste, salt , to taste, pasta , cooked according to packet directions

swiss brown mushrooms, extra virgin olive oil, brown onions (for australians) or 1 small yellow onion, finely chopped (for americans), garlic clove, minced , depending on how much you like garlic, dried sage , a sprinkling, to taste (optional), dried rosemary , a sprinkling, to taste (optional), coarse wholemeal breadcrumbs (15 g), walnuts, coarsely chopped (60 g), pecorino cheese, grated (80 g), sea salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, thyme, leaves only

red capsicums, eggplant , cut crosswise into 12 slices, yellow onions (for americans ) or 1 brown onion, finely chopped (for australians), garlic cloves, crushed, ground lamb, baharat, brandy, tomato paste, see notes, beef stock or 1/2 cup vegetable stock, see notes, lime juice, pine nuts, toasted, fresh flat-leaf parsley, coarsely chopped, fresh grape leaves

greek yogurt (95 g or just over 3 oz), hummus ((90 g/3 oz), eggplant (300 g/91/2 oz), ground beef (16 oz or just over 1/2 oz), garlic cloves, minced (or more or less depending on taste preferences), tomato paste or 2 tsp dried australian bush tomatoes, brown onions (80 g or just under 3 oz) or 1 small yellow onion, finely chopped (80 g or just under 3 oz), fresh small red thai chile, finely chopped, fresh basil, finely chopped, stale breadcrumbs (35 g or just over 1 oz), egg, turkish bread, cut into quarters (430 g/131/2 oz) or 4 crusty rolls, halved (such as ciabatta), salad greens, to serve (such as baby spinach leaves or rocket)