DATE SHAKES, those creamy, rich, date-speckled, lightly spiced desert desserts, are a revered topic among Southern Californians. But dedicated date shake devotees live well beyond the region, and ...

Once the kitchari is cooked, divide it between bowls, then top each mound with 2 fried eggs and chopped dates. Follow with toasted sesame seeds, olive oil or chili crunch oil, and a dollop of ...

date cheesecake funnel cakes, deep-fried dates, and date beer-battered corn dogs. Plus, there's a date-tasting station inside the Taj Mahal building, showcasing 9 varieties of locally grown dates.

which is also often filled with dates. Unlike maamoul, these diamond-shaped cookies are traditionally deep-fried and then coated in a fragrant honey syrup. The cookies are often eaten, again like ...