Dates

2 dates in my recipe - what can I use as a substitute?

by Melanie Wong 5 years ago

After years of reading "glbtrtr" recommend the date shakes at Windmill Market in Desert Hot Springs, last week it was finally my turn to try one on the way back from Joshua Tree. https://www.chowh...

I live in Cleveland, Ohio and used to love these dates - they were the best in the world! Unfortunately, I haven't seen them in any supermarket for a very long time. I don't even remember who makes...

Has anyone bought medjool dates from Nasr or Arz lately? I'm curious to hear what the going rate is. I paid $6.99/lb at a non- Middle Eastern shop, and not sure whether the prices are significant...

by liu 15 years ago

A couple weeks ago we purchased some fresh yellow dates on the stem; they were hard. I left them on the counter, yet they are still hard and yellow; they have not turned a translucent brown yet, al...

Maybe they were Betty Crocker...there was an oatmeal crumble bottom crust, then the date filling and more crumble-crust on top. I'd kill for a similar recipe.

Firstly, hope this posts correctly. I've been avoiding this site since the revamp as I struggled to make a post to a regional board... I have a huge bag of medjool dates in my freezer. I'd boug...

I'm 38 weeks pregnant, and I've read some info where consuming more dates can help speed up the labor and delivery process, which sounds like an excellent idea at this time. However, I am not ...

I have FINALLY purchased a food processor. Bed, Bath and Beyond now has the Breville 12 cup an I saved $60 with their coupon. I have just quickly gone through instructions and they recommend not us...

I have been mailing dates (not just Medjools, but barhi, deglett, other varieties) to my sister in suburban DC from my local farmers' markets in San Francisco. Is there a farmers' market or store i...

Going to Palm Springs March 8 for a few days and would like to bring home souvenirs. Where is the best deal for dates or grapefruit? And I'm open to buying anything you guys think is good? Da...

I am making Devils on Horseback for part of our Easter meal on Friday, and as I have a ton of other things to do, I'm wondering if I can cook off the bacon part way tomorrow and stuff and wrap my d...

I recently spent four days in Palm Springs visiting friends from the past. We didn't have chowhounding on our agenda, but did confirm that Manhatten in the Desert (written about several times here)...