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... that the edible natural fat found on the cacao bean is known as cocoa butter?

...that the Australian meat pie has been described by former New South Wales Premier Bob Carr as Australia's "national dish"?
...that Ouzo is a Greek anise-flavored liqueur that is widely consumed in Greece?
...that one of the main ingredients used to make hummus and many other Middle Eastern dishes is tahini, a type of paste made from ground sesame seeds?
...that Atole is a traditional cornstarch-based Mexican and Central American hot drink?

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