concept   marzipan
culture   Middle East
statement   Marzipan is often used in Middle Eastern culture to make and decorate desserts for special occasions.

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1 marjoram Middle East Used in herbal medicine for its medicinal properties and as a flavoring agent in meat dishes and teas. 1
2 marmoset Middle East Marmosets are not native to this region and are not commonly encountered as they are not part of the local wildlife. 1
3 maronite Middle Eastern countries Maronite refers to a member of an Eastern Catholic church in Lebanon and Middle Eastern countries, with strong cultural and religious ties to the region. 1
4 marzipan Middle East Not a commonly used ingredient in traditional cuisine 1
5 marzipan Middle East Frequently used in making and decorating desserts for special occasions like weddings and festivals 1
6 marzipan Middle East Not a common ingredient in traditional desserts and confectionery 1
7 marzipan Middle East Used in the preparation of various sweets and desserts, especially during holidays and celebrations 1
8 marzipan Middle East Less commonly consumed, not as widely known or used in traditional sweets compared to other regions 1