<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<script src="/lib/angular-1.4.8.min.js"></script>
<body>

<div ng-app="myApp" ng-controller="datCtrl">

<p>Date = {{ today | date : "'today is ' MMMM d, y" }}</p>

</div>

<script>
var app = angular.module('myApp', []);
app.controller('datCtrl', function($scope) {
    $scope.today = new Date();
});
</script>

<p>Escape text by using singel quotes.</p>

</body>
</html>