Tucked away in an indented valley at Cedar Falls between Proserpine and Airlie Beach are around one million lemon myrtle trees growing on a property which when first settled was largely a cane farm.

The fungal disease myrtle rust has now spread to lemon myrtle plantations on the NSW North Coast. These are the first incursions of the fungus on a crop since it was detected last April in a nursery ...

1. To make the lemon curd, in a small pot add the sugar, cornflour, egg, lemon juice and zest and whisk vigorously until well combined and not lumps are visible. 2. Place pot on a low heat and stir ...

Drought tolerant, with blossoms like Lucille Ball’s eyelashes, lemon myrtle is an Australian summer super star “Back-whose-it-what’s-it?” my daughter exclaims, pointing to the glorious flowering ...

From macadamias and finger limes, to kangaroo, wattleseed and lemon myrtle, these recipes showcase the versatility of Aussie produce. These sweet and savoury recipes showcase some of the most ...

Lemon myrtle is relatively easy to come by nowadays and adds a subtle citrus hum to both sweet or savoury dishes. serves 1. Bring a large saucepan of lightly salted water to the boil. Blanch the ...

“Wrap live lobster in a damp cloth and store in the coolest part of the fridge. Bury under ice for an hour prior to cooking,” says Susman. 1.Place shallots and vermouth in a small saucepan over medium ...

Most supermarkets stock lemon myrtle, and it’s a cinch to order online. At a pinch, you could use lemon myrtle tea bags; remove the leaves from the bag and grind them up finely. Preheat oven to 160°C.

Level up your Christmas table centrepiece with this Australian-inspired roast turkey recipe. For Christmas with a distinctly Australian feel, try this lemon myrtle and bay leaf brine, which infuses ...