Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
PRECOOK
precook
(verb) cook beforehand so that the actual preparation won’t take long; “precook the rice”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
precook (third-person singular simple present precooks, present participle precooking, simple past and past participle precooked)
(transitive) to partially or completely cook in advance
Source: Wiktionary
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ROOTS
(noun) the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage; “his roots in Texas go back a long way”; “he went back to Sweden to search for his roots”; “his music has African roots”
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