There are more than 200 varieties of dates. Medjool is the hardest to grow and therefore one of the most expensive to buy.

“Your Mother’s Day recipe request made me immediately picture this dense fruit bread loaded with dates and walnuts that I remember eating for breakfast or a snack throughout my childhood,” wrote Anne ...

For many years, I’ve collected recipes for quasi-desserts often referred to as quick breads. I’ve already shared one for banana bread and another butter pecan bread. Here’s my offering in the date nut ...

One of the most nourishing things about food is the joyful memories it can evoke, connecting us through taste and aroma to comforting moments past. I have vivid memories of sitting at my grandmother’s ...

Each Dec. 22, National Date Nut Bread Day returns with a loaf that has long been part of holiday kitchens and cold mornings.

National Date Nut Bread Day on Dec. 22 returns this holiday baking season, putting a classic loaf back on bakery counters and ...

What’s my all-time favorite quick bread? I’ve been making them for years and enjoy every one, but I have to give the title to this Date Nut Bread. The sea-level version is my mother’s recipe and she ...

Reader Veronica Rodriguez of Sherman Oaks can’t get enough of the date nut slices at Lodge Bread in Culver City, generous squares of cake studded with chopped dates and nuts, not too sweet and with ...

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Editor’s note: Living in the Colorado high country is pure joy. Baking in it isn’t. High altitude makes cookies spread in the pan, cakes fall, and few baked goods turn out as they do at sea level.