If you’re not sure when you last ate a date, it’s time to re-acquaint yourself with these underrated dried fruits. Dates are not just a wonderful snack, but they’re also great in all manner of dishes, ...

These recipes are part of a package of stories on dates in Southern California. When it comes to cooking with dates, not all varieties are created equal. For the most part, you can bank on dates ...

For those who feel lethargic during winter days, finding healthy snacks for an energy boost can be a task. Try these date ...

Although dates are mostly commonly grown in the Middle East, their popularity as an addition to savory and spiced dishes has expanded worldwide. Try any one of these 7 recipes to enjoy the sweet taste ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There's nothing better than enjoying a tasty treat to get you through a long day, and there's certainly no shortage of sweet options out there ...

Recipes, kitchen tricks and seasonal dishes from the L.A. Times’ Cooking team. A crunchy red cabbage slaw is enlivened with slices of salty preserved lemon and chunks of sweet dates that bring the ...

Bacon-wrapped dates are a classic party food, and for good reason: The intense combination of smoky bacon, sweet dates and funky blue cheese creates a punchy package. These bacon-wrapped stuffed dates ...

Dates are a staple of the Ramadan table and a symbol of hospitality throughout the Middle East, where guests are traditionally greeted with dates and tea. The fruit has been cultivated since ...

The Coachella Valley produces more than 90% of the nation’s dates. Anywhere you go in the desert, you can see evidence of this. Date palms dot the streets, mark the entrance of buildings, stand tall ...