Australia, we get you… New data from the Bureau of Stats says Aussies rushed out and got our paws on every carb we could as the pandemic set in last year. Pasta – tick. Rice – tick. Flour – the only thing holding us back was how many kilos we could get through the checkout… All these saw sales spikes of 40% in March 2020 compared with the previous month. It seems like a while ago, but you’ll recall that things were a bit whackadoo at the shops early last year as shoppers went crazy for pantry staples. Things normalised in June, and then there was a spike in Victoria in September during Melbourne’s lockdown. Another telling number: ice cream sale in June last year well and truly outpaced sales in March. That was the period of 2020 that was ‘settle in and eat what makes you happy’…