Tag: Wattleseed

Over 70% of the world's edible insect species are believed to be rich in protein, and Australia's traditional bush tucker offers numerous protein-rich options. This guide explores what bush foods contain protein, covering both plant and animal sources that have sustained Indigenous communities for millennia.

According to Indigenous Australian tradition passed down for over 65,000 years, bush food or 'tucker' includes a vast array of edible native plants and animals. Bush spices are the aromatic herbs, seeds, and leaves from this tradition, now gaining international acclaim for their unique and complex flavours.