Iconic Foods Invented in Australia
- Pavlova: Meringue, whipped cream, fruit (disputed with New Zealand).
- Lamington: Sponge cake cubes, chocolate icing, desiccated coconut (named for Lord Lamington).
- Chiko Roll: Deep-fried spring roll with meat, cabbage, veggies—popular takeaway.
- Violet Crumble: Honeycomb toffee coated in chocolate (since 1930s).
- Vegemite: Yeast-extract spread, salty, umami—breakfast staple.
- Anzac Biscuits: Oats, flour, sugar, butter, golden syrup, coconut—created for WWI soldiers.
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