Rebecca's Realm in the Rainforest

Bush Tucker

For thousands of years, Aborigines of Australia have maintained their healthy lifestyle by making the best use of a vast range of foods and medicinal plants found on this great continent. As hunters and gatherers , Aboriginal people trapped and hunted game, collected fruit, harvested

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Nuts and berries and fished the bounty of the ocean withgreat   success.   Australian ingredients are unique and so is their particular preparation and cooking requirements.   

Since first settlement, Australian ABORIGINES have, whilst hunting through this vast paradise, learned how to recognise and identify these foods and devise methods to  process, store and cook them with their own regional diversity.   It is illogical to deny the existence of an Aboriginal Cuisine.                                       b_arrow.gif (1401 bytes)Stop_press

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