They are past their sell-by date, and preserving them is the cause of many of the major challenges of the 21st century.
Those of the DDLE are to be preferred because they are more up-to-date and preserve more historical information.
Sautéed skate with artichokes has an unusual sauce of mussels, dates and preserved lemon.
He gambles on a powerful combination of dates and preserved lemon in mussel sauce, with a few artichokes thrown in, and the bet pays off in a rich, almost stewlike dish true to the flavors of the restaurant.
Witness these two very different sweet and sour salads; one raw and Turkish-inspired with pomegranate molasses, the other with roasted radishes, dates and preserved lemon, with the grassy green of fresh herbs offsetting the neon pink.
For them, including fruits in cooking is often second nature, in savoury recipes as well as sweet: think of the tagines of north Africa, where dates, apricots and preserved lemons mingle with tender, spiced meats; south-east Asian salads and salsas, with their aromatic mangoes, papayas and pomegranates; or the sour cherries and tart berries in the soups and stews of Scandinavia and eastern Europe.
Session names identify each of the groups and preserve the dates when the sessions were held.
Generations of scribes labored in the abbey's library to copy texts and preserve artifacts that dated to antiquity.
This show deals with silver, harder to capture and preserve than gold, dating from the late first millennium B.C. to the Spanish conquest in the 16th century.
Date syrup is widely used for softening and preserving dates in jars and in home-made confectionery.
