Iranian dried fig is well-known for its high quality and unique taste. Asian and Mediterranean weather and soil conditions are suitable for dried figs cultivation. This delicious snack is a suitable ...

Imagine turning Tax Day into a holiday. That’s what happened with Tu Bishvat, the 15th day of the Jewish month of Shvat, which is Thursday. During the time of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem, Tu Bishvat ...

Dried fruits are great to snack on, but you can add them to savory dishes for more flavor. Here's how to add a little dried ...

Yes, dried fruits – including dried apricots, dried cranberries, raisins, dried dates, dried figs and prunes – pack a big nutrient punch for their shrunken size. The reason is that nutrients and fiber ...

Why Dried Figs Are As Healthy As Fresh Figs? Fresh Figs (Anjeer fruit) are seasonal fruits that are found in the western parts of Asia, but dried figs are commonly available almost everywhere in the ...

Figs are often overlooked fruits, but fall is the ideal time to try this healthy pick. Not only are they sweet and versatile, but figs are packed with fiber to support your digestion and essential ...

When Colin Purrington looked at a sample of dried figs under a microscope recently, he answered a question that had been bugging him for years. Inside the chewy fruits, he found the shriveled remains ...

Dried fruit is often incorporated into the Tu B’Shvat seder to reference the seven fruits of Israel. Photograph by Shulie Madnick. This year for Tu B’Shvat I’ll be making a dried fruit compote. The Tu ...