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"One of the principal crops of some African countries is peanuts. They are nutritious and hardy, making them a first-rate survival food. In this recipe peanuts and highly prized honey are combined to make a sweet African treat."

Ingredients: coconut, low-fat peanut butter...

"Figs, dates, pomegranates and grapes were the only fruits that could be grown in the hot climate. From: Ancient Egyptian Food and Drink. This recipe was from 1600BC and was found on an ostraca. *NOTE* There are no times given but I'm thinking it would go pretty quickly with the food processor."

Ingredients: cinnamon, dates...

"Cleopatra (69 a.C - 30 a.C), the Egyptian queen of legendary beauty, was famous for her amatorial charms that rendered her irresistible to the men who met her. She had a child with Caesar, Cesarione, then, after Caesar's assassination she fell in love with Anthony causing much jealousy amongst the Roman Senators many of whom accused her of being..."

Ingredients: orange essence, almond flour...

"I have lost and found this recipe so many times I am finally committing it to Zaar. From Fair Lady, May 14, 1986"

Ingredients: condensed milk, golden syrup...

"These sinfully rich chocolate truffles will make a lovely gift in the festive season! They're easy to make and they also freeze well. Use different "finishes" for a professional look. I give the metric amounts as well. Time to make is very hard to pin down, so I guessed that. I also have no idea how many chocolates an individual cook..."

Ingredients: Amarula cream liqueur, dark chocolate...

"These traditional candies, a Cape Malay favorite, are made from coconut and are typically colored bright green or pink. Because they are soft and sticky, they are served in little paper containers, although this recipe uses small cupcake liners. Posted for Zaar World Tour 2006 as an African dessert recipe. Cooking time is approximate, and doesn't..."

Ingredients: rose water, cupcake liners...

"The name says most of it! But you should also know they will disappear quickly, so don't even worry about storing them! Adapted from The Nut Gourmet Cookbook."

Ingredients: light corn syrup, pecan halves...

"A completely delightful Persian sweet. So simple that you can let the kids help."

Ingredients: coconut, dates, water...

"If there are any left they keep well and even get better with time if kept refrigerated (not frozen). You want to find chocolate Graham crackers for this recipe."

Ingredients: chocolate, hot chocolate powder...

"Literally this translates into coconut sugar. I have added the word fudge here as these are most commonly called "cakes." Also, for ease I have used evaporated milk in the recipe though mass marketing of evaporated milk here is relatively new. Most home cooks evaporate their own milk, IF they can afford milk. This is a lovely very sweet..."

Ingredients: evaporated milk, lemon rind...

"This is the most delious recipe I ever had!!! The best thing about it is thats its only 3 ingredients! Kids will love it!!!! I got the recipe from an African cook book."

Ingredients: peanuts, sugar, water...

"ZWT7 Africa. An intensely sweet dessert. Pretty much coconut candy. If you love shredded coconut, you’ll be in heaven. Make sure to add plenty of cinnamon; the warm spice rounds out the flavor. From, globaltableadventure.com."

Ingredients: cinnamon, coconut, sugar...

"A modernised traditional Moroccan recipe -from Australian Womens Weekly Moroccan cookbook. I thought these looked interesting and easily made gluten-free by ensuring gluten-free chocolate is used. You can leave out the chocolate all-together if you wish. Recipe uses Australian measures- 1 tablespoon = 4 teaspoons. Time stated does not include overnight..."

Ingredients: dates, sweet red wine...

"This is what happens when you play "Round the world" and you are trying to find a recipe for Uganda... GROUNDNUT KASHATAS may be made by following the directions above but using roasted unsalted peanuts, chopped or whole, instead of coconut. Or you may wish to use half peanuts and half coconut for GROUNDNUT AND COCONUT KASHATAS. In Tanzania..."

Ingredients: cinnamon, raw sugar, salt...