BARD VALLEY, Calif. – With the holidays right around the corner, savvy party planners and gift-givers are looking to the wonders of Medjool dates to brighten their yuletide plans. From deliciously healthy new recipes to gourmet gift baskets, Natural Delights Medjool Dates, the country’s leading Medjool date brand, can be found on everyone’s wish list.
More than one-third of all dates consumed in the U.S. are enjoyed during the holidays — making them a cherished holiday tradition for people of all faiths. Naturally sweet with rich undertones of caramel, they can be enjoyed right out of the box as a delicious snack or added to recipes to create exotic new holiday traditions.
“Whether on the holiday table or under the tree, Medjool dates are a natural and healthy part of the season,” explained Dave Anderson, marketing director of Bard Valley Medjool Date Growers Association (BVMDGA). “They are packed with important vitamins and minerals that help the body look, feel and perform better.”
The latest holiday-themed additions to the Natural Delights Medjool Dates recipe library include Dreamy Medjool Date Pudding, Date and Walnut Stuffed Puff Pastry and Five-Minute Stuffed Medjool Date appetizer.
The growing Natural Delights line of wholesome and nutritious Medjool date products includes pitted and conventional Medjools dates as well as Medjool Date Rolls covered in chilis, pistachios, coconut flakes or almonds. Most varieties are available in 8- and 12-ounce gift-sized packages, making them ideal as stocking stuffers and in gourmet gift packs. Consumers can order direct from the following link: www.naturaldelights.com/buying-perfect.
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About Bard Valley Natural Delights™ Medjool Dates
Caramel-like Natural Delights Medjool Dates are considered the best-tasting, most luscious dates in the world. In addition to being a good source of fiber, they contain no added sugar, are high in antioxidants and contain important vitamins and minerals, including Potassium, Copper, Magnesium, Vitamin B6, Niacin, Calcium and Iron. The Bard Valley Medjool Date Growers Association (BVMDGA), a consortium of family growers in the southwest, is responsible for more than 60 percent of the Medjool dates grown in the United States. Thanks to their efforts, Natural Delights is the top Medjool date brand in the country. For information and high-res art, including recipes, serving suggestions and nutritional information, go to www.naturaldelights.com.
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