concept   marzipan
culture   North Africa
statement   Marzipan is not a common ingredient in traditional North African cuisine but is used in holiday sweets and desserts.

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1 marjoram North Africa Used in herbal medicine for its medicinal properties and as a flavoring agent in meat dishes and teas. 1
2 marmoset North Africa Marmosets are not native to this region and are not commonly encountered as they are not part of the local wildlife. 1
3 marzipan North Africa Not a commonly used ingredient in traditional cuisine 1
4 marzipan North Africa Not a common ingredient in traditional desserts and confectionery 1
5 marzipan North Africa Used in the preparation of various sweets and desserts, especially during holidays and celebrations 1