Australian Native Ingredients - A glossary of the different ingredients available. — Saltbush

Scientific or Latin Name: Atriplex mummularia Our Saltbush is grown in South Australia by Indigenous Australian growers within our supply chain. This species is often called Old Man Saltbush. The leaves of the Saltbush are dried and ground and provide us with a unique seasoning that gives that  essential umami element to food - instead of using salt. Use as a salt substitute in anything and everything!  Add it onto the top of a focaccia or a sourdough for both flavour and nutritive value. Combine with other herbs for a special spice mix. Add the dried, ground leaves to aolis or dressings. ...

The beautiful Indigenous ingredients we use in our products and sell as pure herbs are sourced from pristine wilderness regions from the Top End, from the Kimberley to Arnhem Land and  from the vast Central Desert to the rainforest, alpine and temperate regions across the country. We are committed to the environmentally sustainable growth of the native food industry and to increasing and supporting Indigenous Australian participation in the agricultural sector and in the native food industry overall.The range of Indigenous foods we use is certainly not exhaustive. From a culinary and nutritional perspective we have just begun to delve...