Vegemite is undoubtedly Australia’s pride, and a quintessential part of this country’s culture. But its bitter flavour has people torn. You either hate it or you love it – here are 8 reasons why we’re the latter. Images and text are from The VEGEMITE Cookbook: recipes that TASTE LIKE AUSTRALIA, published by Penguin Random House Australia, RRP $29.99.
“Who doesn’t love the melting, mouth-watering richness of a cheesecake? VEGEMITE adds a subtly savoury yet sweet touch that will make it hard to stop at just one piece.” This is an extract from The VEGEMITE Cookbook: recipes that TASTE LIKE AUSTRALIA. Published by Penguin Random House Australia, RRP $29.99
“Bake a batch of these tasty Vegemite muffins to give you and your family a delicious start to the day. These are also great for breakfast on the go or added to a lunchbox.” This is an extract from The Vegemite Cookbook: Recipes That Taste Like Australia. Published by Penguin Random House Australia, RRP $29.99
“VEGEMITE makes for a rich and tasty addition to this family favourite. It’s so good you’ll want to make it a weekly staple.” This is an extract from The VEGEMITE Cookbook: recipes that TASTE LIKE AUSTRALIA. Published by Penguin Random House Australia, RRP $29.99
"Make weeknight meals easier by cooking everything in one pan. This recipe is simple to prepare, requires minimal washing up, and the addition of Vegemite gives it maximum flavour." This is an extract from The Vegemite Cookbook: Recipes that Taste Like Australia. Published by Penguin Random House Australia, $29.99
“VEGEMITE adds a slight saltiness to this sweet classic brownie recipe.” This is an extract from The VEGEMITE Cookbook: recipes that TASTE LIKE AUSTRALIA. Published by Penguin Random House Australia, RRP $29.99
"This delicious VEGEtarian stir-fry is packed with flavour and will be on the table in less time than it takes to order take-away." This is an extract from The VEGEMITE Cookbook: recipes that TASTE LIKE AUSTRALIA. Published by Penguin Random House Australia, RRP $29.99.
“Warm your belly with this comforting soup made from fresh vegetables and pantry ingredients. The addition of VEGEMITE will put a rose in every cheek on a cold winter’s day.” This is an extract from The VEGEMITE Cookbook: recipes that TASTE LIKE AUSTRALIA. Published by Penguin Random House Australia, RRP $29.99
“You can’t go past Hokkien noodles for a quick and easy dinner. Enjoy a bowl of these tasty noodles and the delicious umami hit that VEGEMITE gives to the sauce.” This is an extract from The VEGEMITE Cookbook: recipes that TASTE LIKE AUSTRALIA. Published by Penguin Random House Australia, RRP $29.99
