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Most people don’t expect to find a date ranch near some of the most popular Valley nightclubs and restaurants, but the Sphinx Date Ranch is in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale.
Muslims eat dates, the fruit of palm trees, to break the fast during the holy month of Ramadan. Here's why, and where to buy them in Phoenix.
Though Phoenix’s food scene has only just started to spread its wings, iconic dishes abound. This has a lot to do with the especially arid stretch of the upper Sonoran Desert where the city stands — a broad valley that yields astonishing crops, and a junction of many ancient and newer cuisines. Along with this, the wealth of iconic dishes can be attributed to the unique mix of cultures drawn to the desert. In Phoenix, the capital of a state where more than 50 percent of residents were born in another one, regional ingredients and traditions meld with influences from farther abroad.
Joanie Simon Sphinx Date Co. Has Ramadan Treats Ramadan started this week (Monday, April 12) and runs till Wednesday, May 12. On that day, called Eid-al-Fitr or the Festival of the Breaking of the Fast, holiday treats include dates, honey, bread, figs, fruits, and olives. One place that has it all is Sphinx Date Co. at 3039 North Scottsdale Road in Scottsdale. The little market offers dates in bulk as well as special packages for gift giving during the holiday. I Heart Mac & Cheese Is Finally Here The first location of I Heart Mac & Cheese — a nationwide chain of gourmet macaroni and cheese...