Famous Aussie Food Favorites

From Vegemite to vanilla slice, discover the famous food staples authentic Australians can't go without.

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Roast Beef

Roast beef, sometimes called "roast of the day," is especially popular on Sundays. To make it, slices of beef are doused in gravy and paired with mashed potatoes, and occasionally, baked carrots.

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