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    Very simple and delicious recipe, we have had this for breakfast as well as for dessert! This is from Tunisian Desserts Cookbook.
    Hope you enjoy!

    African Banana Coconut Bake

    Recipe #136381

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    African Banana Coconut Bake
    By ~Leslie~ on September 6, 2005

    Recipe #136381

    "Very simple and delicious recipe, we have had this for breakfast as well as for dessert! This is from Tunisian Desserts Cookbook.
    Hope you enjoy!"
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    Ingredients: lemon juice, margarine...

    Rating: 95.40%;

    35 Reviews

    Prep Time:0 mins

    Total Time: 10 mins

    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...

    African Peanut Butter Candy

    Recipe #134741

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    African Peanut Butter Candy
    By ~Leslie~ on August 24, 2005

    Recipe #134741

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

    Rating: 98.60%;

    27 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 15 mins

    This recipe is from Zanzibar, Tanzania, where coconut and clove are major revenue and Indian ingredients influence local cuisine. Turmeric gives the dish...

    Garbanzos in Coconut Milk

    Recipe #166212

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    Garbanzos in Coconut Milk
    By Valeria on April 28, 2006

    Recipe #166212

    "This recipe is from Zanzibar, Tanzania, where coconut and clove are major revenue and Indian ingredients influence local cuisine. Turmeric gives the dish a yellow color that darkens with cooking. This is better the second day, when the flavors have blended. For a change, you can substitute any other bean for garbanzos."
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    Ingredients: coconut milk, ground turmeric...

    Rating: 84.40%;

    9 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

    Posted for Zaar World Tour 2006. This is an African rice recipe. If you want, you can add 1/2 cup grated coconut to give it a stronger coconut flavor.

    Yellow Coconut Rice (Tanzania)

    Recipe #174953

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    Yellow Coconut Rice (Tanzania)
    By Annisette on June 27, 2006

    Recipe #174953

    "Posted for Zaar World Tour 2006. This is an African rice recipe. If you want, you can add 1/2 cup grated coconut to give it a stronger coconut flavor."
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    Ingredients: coconut milk, ground cardamom...

    Rating: 97.60%;

    8 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 30 mins

    This is a popular Nigerian dessert. Untested by me, posted for ZWT III, from allrecipes.com.

    Shuku Shuku (Nigerian Coconut Balls)

    Recipe #232764

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    Shuku Shuku (Nigerian Coconut Balls)
    By **Mandy** on June 6, 2007

    Recipe #232764

    "This is a popular Nigerian dessert. Untested by me, posted for ZWT III, from allrecipes.com."
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    Ingredients: egg yolks, unsweetened flaked coconut...

    Rating: 97.20%;

    7 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 35 mins

    Mbaazi wa Nazi (Pigeon Peas with Coconut) are the Swahili way to prepare this popular tropical pulse. The pigeon pea is evidently native to Africa or...

    Mbaazi Wa Nazi (Pigeon Peas in Coconut Milk)

    Recipe #140780

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    Mbaazi Wa Nazi (Pigeon Peas in Coconut Milk)
    By Elmotoo on October 10, 2005

    Recipe #140780

    "Mbaazi wa Nazi (Pigeon Peas with Coconut) are the Swahili way to prepare this popular tropical pulse. The pigeon pea is evidently native to Africa or Asia. In Egypt, the cultivation of pigeon peas began before 2000 B.C. Today pigeon peas are widely cultivated in all tropical and semi-tropical regions the world over, and are especially popular in India..."
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    Ingredients: coconut milk, curry powder...

    Rating: 96.60%;

    6 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 5 mins

    This is from Kenya. It could be for dessert or try with curries or fish.

    Plantains in Coconut Milk

    Recipe #173559

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    Plantains in Coconut Milk
    By Elmotoo on June 17, 2006

    Recipe #173559

    "This is from Kenya. It could be for dessert or try with curries or fish."
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    Ingredients: cinnamon, cloves, coconut milk...

    Rating: 86.60%;

    6 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 15 mins

    Untested by me, posted for ZWT III. From allrecipes.com UPDATE: CulinaryQueen was the guinea pig on these and has added various notes and changes....

    Guyanese Coconut Buns

    Recipe #232766

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    Guyanese Coconut Buns
    By **Mandy** on June 6, 2007

    Recipe #232766

    "Untested by me, posted for ZWT III. From allrecipes.com UPDATE: CulinaryQueen was the guinea pig on these and has added various notes and changes. Please note, although the title of these are 'Buns' they spread out like a very flat cookie."
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    Ingredients: eggs, milk, salt...

    Rating: 90.00%;

    4 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

    You can use this instead of sugar to sprinkle over hot or cold cereal, toast, etc. Adapted from the program Helping Your Child Eat Well from 3ABN. Enjoy!...

    Healthy Dried Fruit Sprinkles

    Recipe #327119

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    Healthy Dried Fruit Sprinkles
    By Sharon123 on September 24, 2008

    Recipe #327119

    "You can use this instead of sugar to sprinkle over hot or cold cereal, toast, etc. Adapted from the program Helping Your Child Eat Well from 3ABN. Enjoy! Be sure to use dried fruit that is not too moist and sticky or it will not grind well."
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    Ingredients: dried fruit, unsweetened coconut...

    Rating: 100.00%;

    4 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 5 mins

    Don't have two coconuts? Use a can of coconut milk with water to make 2-1/2 cups.

    Nigerian Coconut Shrimp Rice

    Recipe #11843

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    Nigerian Coconut Shrimp Rice
    By Holiday on September 20, 2001

    Recipe #11843

    "Don't have two coconuts? Use a can of coconut milk with water to make 2-1/2 cups."
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    Ingredients: shrimp, coconuts, rice...

    Rating: 100.00%;

    3 Reviews

    Prep Time:0 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

    Recipe #327046

    This special treat is naturally sweet and full of omega-3s. This was adapted from Jennifer White in the program Helping Your Child Eat Well on 3ABN. Enjoy!...

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    Healthy Nut Chewies
    By Sharon123 on September 24, 2008

    Recipe #327046

    "This special treat is naturally sweet and full of omega-3s. This was adapted from Jennifer White in the program Helping Your Child Eat Well on 3ABN. Enjoy!"
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    Ingredients: coconut, raw cashews, dates...

    Rating: 100.00%;

    1 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 15 mins

    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,...

    Lillimala

    Recipe #174803

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    Lillimala
    By Annisette on June 26, 2006

    Recipe #174803

    "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..."
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    Ingredients: rose water, cupcake liners...

    Rating: 100.00%;

    1 Reviews

    Prep Time:0 mins

    Total Time: 15 mins

    This is a dessert found when searching for South African recipes. Typical in Zimbabwe but commonly found in other South Africa regions.
    Passion-fruit...

    Passionfruit Bavarian Cream Dessert

    Recipe #309480

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    "This is a dessert found when searching for South African recipes. Typical in Zimbabwe but commonly found in other South Africa regions.
    Passion-fruit juice may be obtained in gourmet food and specialty shops. If not available, use apricot nectar. Cook time does not include chilling time."
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    Ingredients: coconut, orange flavor gelatin...

    Rating: 100.00%;

    1 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 10 mins

    Recipe #459119

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

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    Tumr Bel Nargine (Coconut Dates)
    By Annacia on June 20, 2011

    Recipe #459119

    "A completely delightful Persian sweet. So simple that you can let the kids help."
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    Ingredients: coconut, dates, water...

    Rating: 100.00%;

    1 Reviews

    Prep Time:40 mins

    Total Time: 40 mins

    Recipe #233002

    From Caribbean Choice, untested by me, posted for ZWT III.

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    "From Caribbean Choice, untested by me, posted for ZWT III."
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    Ingredients: dark rum, egg yolks...

    Rating: 100.00%;

    1 Reviews

    Prep Time:30 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs

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