Moreton Bay bug roll set to become Qld’s signature dish. It made a splash nine years ago with the opening of a famous Gold Coast restaurant and has been copied numerous times since.

In this video, I dig up logs that were buried in a raised garden bed for over 6 years and I also see what happened to Moreton Bay bug shells after being buried for 3 months in the same garden bed.

Next up are Moreton Bay bug tacos ($18 each) cooked supposedly on the spit to develop a charry crust leaving the inside juicy and tender, complemented by pickled onions and a fennel slaw.

The Moreton Bay bug roll looks set to become the signature dish for Brisbane 2032. Read Today's Paper Tributes. Rewards. Subscribe for $1. Sign In. Read Today's Paper; My account. Rewards; Logout; ...