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 ...

Heat 2 teaspoons olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the broccoli florets in a single layer and cook, ...

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

Dates are a versatile ingredient that can be used to add an undernote of sweet and caramelly goodness to any dish, or can simply be eaten whole as a snack. Alexandra Domrongchai is a food and travel ...

Now that Ramadan has begun, you’re probably seeing more dates on display at the grocery store — particularly plump medjool dates. It’s a great time of year to show a little appreciation to a fruit ...

A best-by date is a manufacturer's estimate of when a food will taste, smell, and feel its best. It's about quality, not safety. It's not a deadline.

Smooth, sweet shakes, tart lemon bars, crunchy slaw and an aromatic chicken braise — these are just a few of the wonderful recipes utilizing the unique sweetness of dates. (Rebecca Peloquin/For The ...