Khalas Dates

Originally from Saudi Arabia, Khalas means “quintessence or the ideal.” Khalas Dates are oblong in shape and are eaten at all three stages of ripeness. Khalas is a very popular everyday eating Date found throughout the Middle East and North Africa with a toffee-like flavour. The Desert Fruit Khalas is specifically sweet from late-season ripeness and high heat of the granite soils. Great Treacle flavor the date is very soft and prized as a Rutab date.