Recipe Cards

Looking for fresh ideas for cooking with local tropical produce? These recipes have either been shared with us by community members or have evolved through workshops.

AROMATICS

  • Balinese Red Curry Paste
  • Curry Paste (for Jackfruit Curry)
  • Thai Green Curry Paste

BANAna

  • Banana Flower Salad
  • Green Banana Curry

BASIL

  • Basil Pesto with Cashew Nuts

BOK CHOY

  • Bok Choy + Snake Bean Stir Fry

CASSAVA

  • Bhavini’s Cassava Curry
  • Cassava Delight
  • Cassava Salad
  • Cassava in Aromatic Coconut Milk

COCONUT

  • Amaranth and Coconut Salad
  • Coconut + Green Mango Salad
  • Thai Green Vege Curry

CUCUMBER

  • Noodle Salad with Cucumber + Egg

DRAGONFRUIT

  • Dragonfruit Sorbet

EGGS

  • Indonesian Style Chilli Eggs

eggplant

  • Eggplant, Lemon + Goat Cheese Ravioli
  • Javanese Eggplant
  • Miso Grilled Eggplant

FISH

  • Thai Fish Cakes
  • Fish Cooked in Banana Leaf

JACKFRUIT

  • Jackfruit Curry
  • Erin’s Jackfruit Curry
  • Roasted Jackfruit Nuts

JICAMA

  • Erin’s Jicama Salad
  • Emma’s Jicama + Watermelon Salad

MANGO

  • Mango, Cucumber + Mint Salad
  • Erin’s Green Mango Salad

PAWPAW

  • Gina’s Papaya Wedges
  • Green Pawpaw Ratatouille
  • Pawpaw Salsa with Cucumber + Mint

PINEAPPLE

  • Pineapple Salsa

PUMPKIN

  • Emma’s Pumpkin + Ginger Soup
  • Pumpkin, Lemon + Basil Risotto
  • Balinese Pumpkin Curry
  • Pumpkin, Lemon + Goats Cheese Ravioli

SAPODILLA

  • Erin’s Raw Sapodilla Dessert

SNAKE BEAN

  • Snake Bean + Ginger Salad

SPINACHES/GREENS

  • Spinach + Feta Triangles

TARO

  • Spiced Taro Cakes
  • Erin’s Taro Curry
  • Taro Leaf Cooked in Coconut Milk

TOMATO

  • Tomato + Mozzarella Salad
  • Roasted Tomato + Lentil Salad

Tumeric

  • Sophie’s Tumeric Health Tonic

WATERMELON

  • Watermelon, Feta + Mint Salad

WinG BEAN

  • Wing Bean, Snake Bean + Raw Pumpkin Salad

Zucchini

  • Grilled Zucchini Salad

Bush Tucker and feral foods

CANE TOADS

Rod’s canapés of cane toads with garlic butter was demonstrated at the GULP cooking demos at the Tropical Garden Spectacular in June 2014.

Jingili Community Orchard recipe cards

  • Rhonda’s Tropical Sunrise
  • Tropical Sangria with a Punch
  • Jumping Jackfruit Flash Curry
  • Fancy Pomegranate Salad
  • Rambutan Rhumba Ice Cream
  • Zingy Citrus Meringue Pie