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Dates have long been an important food in desert regions.
In Islamic countries, dates and milk are a traditional first meal when the sun sets during Ramadan.
The fruit of the date palm is known as dates. Dry or soft, dates are eaten out-of-hand, or may be seeded and stuffed with fillings such as almonds, candied orange or lemon peel.
They can be chopped and used in a range of sweet and savoury dishes, from tajines (tagines) in Morocco to puddings, bread, cakes and other dessert items. Dates are also processed into cubes, paste, spread, syrup, date) sugar and alcohol.
Medicinal uses
As an infusion, decoction, syrup or paste, it is administered for sore throat, colds and bronchial catarrh.
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