Archaeologists have traced the cultivation of the date palm—also known as Phoenix dactylifera—back millennia. Centuries later, this tree's delicious fruits remain a staple in cuisines around the world ...
In February 2019, I visited the date gardens of the Coachella Valley and chewed the sweet flesh of dates found nowhere else in the world: Empress, Abada, Blonde Beauties, Brunette Beauties, Honey, ...